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Assistant professor / lecturer
UW/IDUB/2024/05
Dr hab. Michał Brzeziński
The “Excellence Initiative – Research University” is a programme of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education (MEiN), which gives the University of Warsaw opportunities for raising the quality of its academic research and education, thereby increasing the international prestige of the University.
The recruited individual for the position of assistant professor will carry out their responsibilities as part of Action I.3.9 “Human mobility and inequalities as seen through digital data sources”. The main objective of the activity is to create a research program using new types of data (satellite data, spatial data, geospatial data, data from social media and mobile phones, administrative data, etc.) in innovative research on determinants, and measurements of the effects of territorial mobility, social mobility, and economic inequality.
Job description and responsibilities:
1. Carrying out research on the creation or harmonisation of new data sources in the field of mobility or inequality;
2. Creating and making available to other researchers a database containing new or harmonised data on mobility or inequality;
3. Preparation of scientific publications related to the objectives of the activity, and submission for publication in a journal belonging to Q1 (top 25%) of the most cited
journals in the world, as indexed in Scopus;
4. Preparation and submission of a grant application for national or international external financing to the University of Warsaw, which is devoted to research related
to the objectives of Action I.3.9;
5. Developing international cooperation in the implementation of the objectives of the Action;
6. Participation in scientific conferences by presenting the results of research carried out under the Action;
7. Cooperation in the preparation of an international conference on migration and inequality at the University of Warsaw;
8. Participation in seminars at the University of Warsaw, which will popularise databases or research methods resulting from the implementation of the Action.
Dluga 44/50
00-241 Warsaw , Poland
