Offer DescriptionThe position of postdoctoral researcher (postdoc) at the Adam Mickiewicz University Centre for Migration Studies in the project “Private Hosting of Refugees from Ukraine in Polish Homes. Everyday Humanitarianism and Encounters across Difference” (OPUS NCN) number UMO-2023/49/B/HS3/0270RequirementsResearch Field Anthropology Education Level PhD or equivalentSkills/QualificationsThe competition is open to individuals who meet the requirements specified in Article 113 of the Law on Higher Education and Science of 20 July 2018 (Journal of Laws of 2023, item 742, Article 113 as amended) and who meet the following requirements:1. hold a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in the discipline of Ethnology/Cultural (Social) Anthropology (preferred) or related disciplines, obtained no earlier than 7 years before the year of employment in the project (this period is extended by the number of months spent on leave related to the care and upbringing of children granted on the terms set out in the Labor Code, and in the case of women - by 18 months for each born or adopted child, if this way of indicating breaks in a scientific career is more favorable);2. obtained a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) from an institution other than Adam Mickiewicz University or completed at least 10 months of continuous and documented postdoctoral training in an institution other than Adam Mickiewicz University and in a country other than the country of obtaining the doctoral degree;3. has expertise in refugee/migration/mobility studies reflected in publications, projects and/or other forms of scientific activity;4. has experience in conducting qualitative research, especially ethnographic one;5. is able to work both independently and in a team, is highly motivated, punctual, and reliable.Languages ENGLISH Level ExcellentLanguages POLISH Level ExcellentResearch Field Anthropology Years of Research Experience 1 - 4Internal Application form(s) neededOgloszenie-o-konkursie-EN.pdfEnglish(264.38 KB - PDF)Additional InformationBenefitsan atmosphere of respect and cooperation ✓ supporting employees with disabilities ✓ flexible working hours ✓ life insurance ✓ pension plan ✓ savings and investment fund ✓ preferential loans ✓ additional social benefits ✓ leisure-time funding ✓ subsidizing children's vacations ✓ "13th" salaryEligibility criteria1. Expertise in refugee/migration/mobility studies (30 points).2. Scientific achievements, including, in particular, the quality of publications (especially those written in English), research experience (especially ethnographic one), participation in research projects funded from external sources, participation in international conferences (30 points).3. Knowledge of required languages (20 points).4. Level of motivation (20 points).Selection process1. Competition committee begins working no later than 14 days after the deadline for submission of documents.2. Formal evaluation of submitted proposals.3. Call to provide additional or missing documents if necessary.4. Selection of candidates for the interview stage.5. Interviews for candidates who meet the formal requirements (interviews will be conducted online via MS Teams platform in the last week of June 2024).6. The chair of the competition committee announces the results and informs the candidates.Additional commentsA person employed as a postdoc will have the opportunity to gain new research experience and work in a supportive, friendly team. The publications they will write as part of the project will enrich their scientific CV. Moreover, funding the participation in both domestic and international conferences will be a great opportunity for academic networking. The unit where the project is implemented will provide the postdoc with access to the office and equipment. During field research, the postdoc will be paid per diem and a lump sum for accommodation. Website for additional job detailsWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Faculty of Anthropology and Cultural Studies Country Poland City Poznań GeofieldWhere to apply E-mailetnolo@amu.edu.plContact State/ProvinceWielkopolska CityPoznań WebsiteStreetWieniawskiego 1 Postal Code61-712 E-Mailnbloch@amu.edu.plSTATUS: EXPIRED