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Military University of Technology - Wojskowa Akademia Techniczna

Research and teaching assistant

Military University of Technology - Wojskowa Akademia Techniczna, Poland, New York, United States

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Military University of Technology - Wojskowa Akademia Techniczna

Organisation/Company Military University of Technology - Wojskowa Akademia Techniczna Department Institute of Optoelectronics Research Field Engineering > Biomedical engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Master Positions Country Poland Application Deadline 18 Jan 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Warsaw) Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 40 Offer Starting Date 19 Dec 2025 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number 60/NA/WAT/2025 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description Research and teaching assistant

Where to apply E-mail maria.wincenciak@wat.edu.pl

Requirements Research Field Engineering > Biomedical engineering Education Level Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

The Candidate should demonstrate knowledge and practical experience in molecular research, with particular emphasis on hands‑on experience in preparing libraries for next‑generation sequencing (NGS) as well as nanopore sequencing, along with the ability to analyze sequencing data using bioinformatics algorithms. Proficiency in developing algorithms in Python and working in the Linux environment is required. The ability to work with large datasets and basic data management skills (GitHub) are also expected. The Candidate’s responsibilities will include participation in research projects and/or conducting teaching activities at the Military University of Technology.

Specific Requirements

Meets the requirements determined in art. 113 of the "Law on Higher Education and Science", July 20, 2018;

A Master's degree in engineering within technical sciences or a Master's degree within biological sciences;

At least three years of experience in scientific work in research team or teams;

Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) principles and research documentation standards;

Participation in research projects involving next‑generation sequencing (NGS) and nanopore sequencing;

Documented proficiency in the PYTHON and R programming languages, as well as the ability to work in the LINUX environment;

Knowledge of methods for genomic, transcriptomic, or metagenomic data analysis;

Ability to work in a Biosafety Level 2 (BSL‑2) laboratory;

Experience in maintaining mammalian and human cell lines;

Experience in interpreting results and preparing scientific reports or publications.

Languages POLISH Level Excellent

Research Field Engineering > Biomedical engineering Years of Research Experience 1 - 4

Additional Information Selection process

The competition will be adjudicated within two weeks from the deadline for submission of offers.

The competition is the first stage specified in the Statute of the Military University of Technology of employment procedure as an academic teacher, and its positive resolution is the basis for further progress. The final decision on employing a person selected in the course of the competition is made by the Rector. The Military University of Technology reserves the right not to resolve the competition without giving a reason. The University does not provide accommodation.

At the end of the recruitment process, offers that do not meet the formal requirements and all other offers except the offer of the selected candidate are destroyed after one month from the day of the competition procedure completion.

Additional comments

Documents should be submitted till 18 January 2026

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in person:

to the secretary's office of the Institute of Optoelectronics at the front desk, Military University of Technology, Warsaw, 2 gen. Sylwestra Kaliskiego St, building 136, room 114;

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by post : at the Military University of Technology, Institute of Optoelectronics, 00-908 Warsaw, 2 gen. Sylwestra Kaliskiego St.;

Formal defects that constitute an absolute ground for the rejection of atender are lack of documents mentioned in point 2.

The application should have a reference number:

60/NA/WAT/2025

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