Assistant at the Faculty of Law, Administration and Economics

No 3.2026.ZPAP.INA.WPAiE.ER of 19.01.2026

Institute/Department: Faculty of Law, Administration and Economics
Position: assistant
Type of position: research and teaching

• in research discipline: legal sciences
• in research field: social sciences

Vacancies/positions:1
Type of contract: full time
Application deadline: March 15, 2026
Estimated date of the contest settlement: April, 2026
Envisaged job starting date: October, 2026
Period of employment: fixed term, 1 year

The competition is open to each candidate who meets the requirements set out in the Higher Education and Science Act of July 20th 2018 (Journal of Laws of 2018, item 1668 as amended) and the Statute of University of Wroclaw.

Requirements

1. A professional Master’s degree in Law or Master’s degree in Administration.
2. Have a fluent knowledge of Polish at the level that allows them to conduct classes in this language.
3. Have a fluent knowledge of English at the level that allows them to conduct classes in this language.
4. Experience in research and organizational work in academic units at the university level.
5. Have professional experience in teaching, especially in English.
6. Academic achievements consistent with the research activities of the Department of Comparative Public Administration, INA, and WPAE, including at least: conference papers (including at international conferences) and publications on comparative and procedural aspects of law enforcement and the conditions for shaping legal regulations. The research activities of the person employed by ZPAP should focus on the field of administrative law, both comparative and procedural.
7. Organizational experience in organizing academic conferences, symposia, and scientific panels, as well as experience in organizing research activities.

Responsibities

1. Teaching in Polish and English in subjects encompassing broadly defined administrative law and the practical functioning of public administration and other state bodies, as well as EU law, taught at the Institute of Administrative Sciences – with particular emphasis on classes conducted within the Department of Comparative Public Administration (as well as support for classes conducted at the Department of Administrative and Administrative Court Procedure).
2. Participating in research projects – including international ones – involving research and organizational work and undertaking efforts to secure funding for research activities from sources outside the University of Wrocław.
3. Publishing monographs and scholarly articles in the field of public law and the social, legal, and economic conditions of public affairs.
4. Organizational activities within the scope of activities undertaken at the Faculty of Law, Administration, and Economics and other organizational units of the University of Wrocław.

The application for the competition should include

1. Personal  questionnaire  (download Personal questionnaire).
2. Curriculum Vitae.
3. A photocopy of the diploma certifying the award of a master’s degree or a doctoral degree.
4. Statement that the University of Wroclaw will be the primary place of work in the case of winning the competition (download Workplace Statement).
5. Declaration of the discipline in which the candidate will conduct research and in the case of people conducting research in more than one discipline the percentage of their involvement in each of these disciplines (download Declaration of scientific discipline).
6. Self-presentation (information about scientific, organizational, and other achievements).
7. List scientific publications in the last ten years.
8. Electronic versions of the two most important publications that the candidate considers representative of his or her scientific achievements or an explanation of the lack of them.
9. Application for employment addressed to HM Rector.
10. Declaration – article 113 the Law on Higher Education and Science (download Declaration – Article 113).

If you provide us with data voluntarily in your application other than what is necessary for you to participate in the recruitment procedure, we ask for your consent to their processing, which may read:
– in the case of ordinary data: ‘I consent to the processing of my personal data contained in (e.g. CV, cover letter or other attached documents) by the University of Wroclaw in the recruitment process for the position…’
– for special categories of data: ‘I consent to the processing of the special categories of my data referred to in Article 9(1) of the GDPR contained in (e.g. CV, motivation letter or other attached documents) by the University of Wroclaw in the recruitment process for the position…’’

All the documents should be send only in an electronic form to the following address: praca@uwr.edu.pl with the subject of the message: “assistant.3.2026.ZPAP.INA.WPAiE.ER”.

Additional information:

1. The University of Wrocław reserves the right to contact only selected candidates.
2. Selected candidates may be required to undergo an interview by means of electronic communication allowing audio and video transmission.
3. The University of Wrocław reserves the right to close the competition without selecting a candidate.
4. The University of Wrocław reserves the right to cancel the competition.
5. The University of Wrocław does not provide housing.

Information clause for persons participating in the recruitment process