The University of Rzeszów in Poland is inviting applications for an Assistant Professor position within the Department of Landscape Architecture, part of the Faculty of Technology and Life Sciences. This is a full-time, permanent teaching role slated to begin on January 1, 2027.
The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, research, and organizational activities, focusing on landscape architecture. The role requires a doctoral degree in architecture and urban planning with a specialization in landscape architecture, along with proficiency in relevant software and a strong command of Polish and English.
Quick Facts
| Opportunity | Job |
|---|---|
| Institution | University of Rzeszów |
| Department | Faculty of Technology and Life Sciences; Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Protection and Management; Department of Landscape Architecture |
| Location | Rzeszów, Poland |
| Region | Europe |
| Open to | International applicants |
| Funding | Not specified |
| Duration | Permanent |
| Start date | 1 Jan 2027 |
| Application deadline | 07 December 2026 |
About the Position
The primary responsibilities for this Assistant Professor role include conducting teaching and research activities in landscape architecture, maintaining teaching documentation, and developing course materials. The position also involves active participation in the Faculty's research and organizational initiatives, disseminating research findings through conferences and popularization activities, performing administrative tasks, collaborating with the socio-economic environment, and engaging in promotional efforts for the Faculty.
Eligibility
- Doctoral degree in architecture and urban planning with a specialization in landscape architecture
- Experience in teaching
- Documented scientific achievements consistent with the Department of Landscape Architecture's research profile
- Knowledge of English (good level)
- Knowledge of specialized software for landscape architecture, including CAD (e.g., AutoCAD), GIS (e.g., QGIS), and graphic design (e.g., Adobe Photoshop)
- Very good command of spoken and written Polish (for foreigners)
- Academic and teaching achievements in green space design, landscape planning and design, and urban/rural space development
- Research experience aligned with or complementing the Department's profile
- Knowledge of modern research methods and techniques relevant to the field
- Experience using CAD and GIS tools in teaching, design, or research
- Experience in projects funded by external sources
- Track record in teaching and organizational work
- Excellent work organization, reliability, punctuality, and teamwork ability
- Recognised Researcher (R2) profile
Benefits
Not specified in the official listing – check the source page.
Documents Required
- Employment application addressed to the Rector of the University of Rzeszów
- Scientific curriculum vitae (CV)
- Personal questionnaire for a job applicant
- Self-assessment report on academic achievements
- Information about research, teaching, and organizational achievements
- List of publications
- Two opinions from professors or post-doctoral fellows about the candidate
- Candidate's statement that the University of Rzeszów will be their primary place of work
- Candidate's declaration on meeting conditions under Article 113 of the Act of 20 July 2018. Law on Higher Education and Science
- Candidate's declaration of no criminal record for specified offenses
- Certificate or information confirming command of English
- Copies of documents confirming education and qualifications
- Other documents confirming relevant scientific achievements
- After competition results: Information from the National Criminal Register (for Polish citizens and foreigners)
- After competition results: Information from the criminal record of the country of citizenship (for foreigners)
- After competition results: Statement about countries of residence in the last 20 years (for Polish citizens and foreigners)
How to Apply
- Prepare all required documents as listed in the job offer.
- Submit your application through the provided online recruitment system by the deadline.
Source: EURAXESS.
Details can change – always confirm eligibility and deadline on the official listing before applying.
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