Kozminski University is a non-public higher education institution with a broad business profile (management, finance and economics, law), recognized as the best business school in Central and Eastern Europe according to the "Financial Times" rankings. According to the " Perspektywy" national ranking, KU is also the leader among business universities in Poland and for many years it has been ranked first among non-public institutions. KU also has the three most important international business education accreditations - the so-called "Triple Crown": EQUIS, AMBA and AACSB, which only 6 percent of business schools worldwide have, including such universities as Yale and Harvard University. KU is the first and, so far, the only university in Poland to have set the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Kozminski University
is looking for candiates to fill in the position of
Assistant (teaching and research)
Nr ref.: 11/NAUKA/KR/23
Department of Accounting
place of work: Warsaw
These position include the following duties:
- conducting research in the scientific area agreed with the Head of the Department,
- full-time work provided for the position in the academic year, teaching classes in accordance with the number of teaching hours assigned to a given position,
- taking care of student organizations and projects,
- performing administrative tasks defined by the Head of the Department
Requirements for the candidate:
- master's degree in accounting, management, economic and social sciences or any related discipline,
- research interests focusing on accounting issues or at the intersaction on accounting/finance/corporate governance/ESG or management and accounting in the public sector,
- scientific development plan,
- scientific publications in English are welcomed,
- readiness to undertake efforts related to obtaining a PhD degree within 4 years of starting work.
- open doctoral dissertation is welcomed,
- readiness to apply for research grants, e.g. NCN,
- experience in raising funds for research is welcomed,
- participation in the research projects and grants is welcomed,
- readiness to conduct classes, also on weekends,
- experience in conducting classes/workshops/seminars will be an advantage,
- readiness to engage in the organizational activities of the Department and Kozminski University,
- experience in organizing conferences or other scientific events is welcomed,
- activities aimed at obtaining professional qualifications are welcomes (statutory auditor, CIMA, ACCA),
- participation in international exchanges, e.g. Erasmus, will be an advantage,
- the ability to conduct scientific research confirmed by empirical research in the master's thesis
- knowledge of a selected statistical program for data analysis or a tool for qualitative data analysis is welcomed,
- communication skills and the ability to work in a team,
- the ability to present research and teaching interests (according to the stage of academic career),
- ability to work in intercultural teams,
- analytical and synthesis skills,
- respect for diversity and different culture,
- motivation and availability,
- knowledge of Office 365 and Microsoft Teams,
- knowledge of tools for remote work (e.g. MIRO) is welcome,
- programming skills (R, Python or VBA) is welcome,
- knowledge of statistical data analysis software is desirable,
- knowledge of qualitative data analysis tools (e.g. MAXQDA) is welcome,
- knowledge of English at least at the B2 level in the case of Polish as the mother tongue and C1 in other cases, defined in accordance with the European System of Language Education Description,
- knowledge of the English language at least at C2 level will be advantageous,
- knowledge of the Polish language at least at B2 level will be advantageous,
- profiles on major social media (LinkedIn, Researchgate) or readiness to set them up,
- readiness to indicate Kozminski University as the first place of work.
We offer:
- contract of employment,
- full-time employment for the position,
- the annual amount of teaching load: 210 (research-teaching positions),
- the university covers the costs of active participation in leading international conferences and the costs of editing / editing the language of scientific papers for international scientific journals,
- possibility of obtaining internal grants to cover preliminary / pilot studies,
- private medical care package,
- benefits as part of social benefits,
- possibility of professional development, participation in additional teaching projects,
- a lot of support at the beginning and work in a friendly team,
- starting work in the offered position is planned from 01/09/2023,
- expected employment of one employee in the position.