Competition procedure for the position of Associate Professor at the Vehicle Tests Laboratory
Date of announcement :
27 Sept. 2018
Position advertised:
Associate professor
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY INSTITUTE (PIMOT)
invites applications, in a competition procedure, for the position of
Associate Professor at the Vehicle Tests Laboratory
Essential qualifications:
- PhD (or approximately equivalent) degree in engineering;
- Documented scientific achievements in the field of dynamics of vehicle motion, in particular the tyre-road interaction;
- Minimum 10 years of experience in work for scientific research institutions, including at least 5 years of experience in laboratory work;
- Knowledge of tyre examination methods;
- Experience in experimental and model testing of vehicles, including military and special vehicles;
- Knowledge of legal requirements for vehicle tyres;
- Experience in the conducting of research projects;
- Willingness to actively participate in conferences, seminars, and educational courses;
- Skill in successful applying for the financing or co-financing of scientific research and ability to organize own scientific work;
- Fluency in speaking and writing both Polish and English;
- Good knowledge of the MS Office package;
- At least B category driving licence;
- Experience in the field of management of a test laboratory;
- Experience in the designing and construction of test stands and rigs;
- Documented knowledge and experience in the field of road transport of dangerous goods.
The Applicants should submit the following documents:
1. Application for the position of associate professor;
2. Filled-in form for personal particulars (for a person applying for a job) with a photograph;
3. Copies of diplomas and other documents to confirm Applicant’s qualifications;
4. Curriculum vitae describing Applicant’s professional career;
5. List of publications;
6. Other documents and information materials that might be important for the evaluation of the Applicant in the competition procedure.
A complete set of the documents required should be submitted in a sealed envelope with an annotation reading “Competition for a scientist’s position” to the Secretariat of Director of the Automotive Industry Institute (PIMOT), ul. Jagiellońska 55, 03-301 Warszawa, by 12 October 2018, 3:00 p.m.
The deadline for the submission of documents is 12 October 2018.
The competition will be adjudicated by 26 October 2018.
