University of Silesia in Katowice \u2013 the place where you can grow and develop your scientific career<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”container”][vc_column width=”2\/3″]\r\n
\r\n \r\n \r\n What is the University of Silesia, and why is it worth joining us? USiL is one of the largest and fastest developing public universities in Poland, located in the Upper Silesia region. So if you choose to join us, you will work in one of the four cities: Katowice, Sosnowiec, Chorz\u00f3w or Cieszyn, depending on the faculty. The University of Silesia offers 80 degree programmes in the 1st cycle, 2nd cycle, doctoral and post gradual studies, including international degree programmes taught in English, so you can share your knowledge with our students (we teach over 22 thousand people!).<\/p>\n
As our employee, you will be a part of the institution that is becoming more and more international. Among others, USiL is a part of the\u00a0Transform4Europe alliance<\/a>\u00a0formed by universities from Lithuania, Bulgaria, Estonia, Spain, Italy, Germany, Slovenia, Portugal, France and Poland, as a part of which students, academic and non-academic staff and regional stakeholders cooperate to jointly drive the development of Europe and the EEA through the regions.<\/p>\nIn order to facilitate your work, the University of Silesia will provide you with modern laboratories, access to The Scientific Information Centre and Academic Library (CINiBA), assistance in applying for grants, a good work atmosphere and support in adaptation to work in Poland.<\/p>\n
What is more, as an employee of the USiL, you will also have the possibility to learn about the region as we are present in the cultural life of the metropolis. The university cooperates with local businesses and third sector organisations, as well as with economic and public institutions, schools and educational institutions. Our university is a partner of the Academic Consortium Katowice \u2013 City of Science, created to transform the Upper Silesia into one of the leading European research and education centres. As a result of the joint efforts of the Consortium and the City of Katowice, the city was awarded the name of the\u00a0European City of Science 2024<\/a>.<\/p>\nAnd that is not all. Being a part of the University of Silesia in Katowice also provides the possibility to share and promote your knowledge and research results and have a lot of fun as a part of special events like\u00a0The Silesian Science Festival<\/a>\u00a0KATOWICE \u2013 one of the largest popular science events in the country and Europe, organised since 2016 together with other universities and the City of Katowice (the event’s host city).<\/p>\nDo you still have some doubts if the University of Silesia is the best place for you? Learn more by visiting our website, joining the Virtual Job Fair 2023 Open Day or contacting us. We want to meet you, and it’s Nice2MeetUS!<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_video link=”https:\/\/youtu.be\/64i8TmEUCn8″]\r\n
\r\n \r\n \r\n <\/p>\nThe Silesian Science Festival KATOWICE is one of the initiatives led by the University of Silesia.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0Watch the spot summarizing the 6th edition of this unique event.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]
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\r\n \r\n \r\n KATOWICE has been announced the European City of Science 2024 (ECSK 2024) by\u00a0EuroScience<\/a>\u00a0(European Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology) in cooperation with the European Commission.<\/p>\nThe primary objective of ECSK 2024 is to kickstart the region’s transformation through the power of science, ensuring unrestricted access to knowledge for its residents, and fostering civil discourse. By showcasing the depth of scientific prowess in Silesia on the European stage, ECSK 2024 aims to familiarize the region’s citizens with its scientific landscape.<\/p>\n
Science stands as a crucial catalyst for enhancing the quality of life in Silesia, surpassing the significance of fossil fuels and associated industries for its future. Our mission is to emphasize that science serves as a practical tool for addressing everyday challenges and it is capable of offering solutions to nearly any inquiry.<\/p>\n
In 2024, we will build the City of Science together, based on the three following directions:<\/p>\n
\n- year-round ECSK 2024 programme of events\u00a0<\/strong>built around 50 Polish and global science issues whose solution has a direct influence on our lives (see more: 50 Weeks in the City of Science<\/a>),<\/li>\n
- scientific excellence,\u00a0<\/strong>among others the organisation of EuroScience Open Forum<\/a> conference \u2013 European platform for discussing the future of science,<\/li>\n
- infrastructure in the City of Science<\/strong>, i.e. development of the Green Science Zone in Katowice and creation of the Network Science Centre in the region managed by the Consortium universities.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Source: https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/en\/europejskie-miasto-nauki\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”container”][vc_column width=”2\/3″]\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/p>\nAbout the Scientific Information Centre and Academic Library in Katowice<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”container”][vc_column width=”2\/3″]\r\n
\r\n \r\n \r\n Scientific Information Centre and Academic Library<\/a> (CINiBA) is a joint scientific library of twouniversities in Katowice: the University of Silesia in Katowice and the University of Economics. CINiBAactively contributes to research works conducted at these universities. The library resources andelectronic information sources are purchased at the request or an order of the university employeesand students, who sent information about the books and periodicals that they need. The items thatare unavailable are brought in from other libraries in Poland or abroad as a part of the InterlibraryLoans.<\/p>\nScientific Information Centre and Academic Library (CINiBA) promotes using the subscribeddatabases: it prepares and dispatches the information about the electronic sources, conductstrainings and processes the bibliographical enquiries.CINiBA also keeps record of the scientific and artistic achievements of the universities in systems anddatabases. Its employees provide support in using the open access programmes, and help inchoosing the best place of publication and in avoiding predatory journals and publishing houses.<\/p>\n
Moreover, the Centre participates in the consortia aimed at promoting the achievements of theemployees of the University of Silesia in Katowice and the University of Economics in Poland andaround the world, and indexes the publications in the international services.<\/p>\n
What is the University of Silesia, and why is it worth joining us? USiL is one of the largest and fastest developing public universities in Poland, located in the Upper Silesia region. So if you choose to join us, you will work in one of the four cities: Katowice, Sosnowiec, Chorz\u00f3w or Cieszyn, depending on the faculty. The University of Silesia offers 80 degree programmes in the 1st cycle, 2nd cycle, doctoral and post gradual studies, including international degree programmes taught in English, so you can share your knowledge with our students (we teach over 22 thousand people!).<\/p>\n
As our employee, you will be a part of the institution that is becoming more and more international. Among others, USiL is a part of the\u00a0Transform4Europe alliance<\/a>\u00a0formed by universities from Lithuania, Bulgaria, Estonia, Spain, Italy, Germany, Slovenia, Portugal, France and Poland, as a part of which students, academic and non-academic staff and regional stakeholders cooperate to jointly drive the development of Europe and the EEA through the regions.<\/p>\n In order to facilitate your work, the University of Silesia will provide you with modern laboratories, access to The Scientific Information Centre and Academic Library (CINiBA), assistance in applying for grants, a good work atmosphere and support in adaptation to work in Poland.<\/p>\n What is more, as an employee of the USiL, you will also have the possibility to learn about the region as we are present in the cultural life of the metropolis. The university cooperates with local businesses and third sector organisations, as well as with economic and public institutions, schools and educational institutions. Our university is a partner of the Academic Consortium Katowice \u2013 City of Science, created to transform the Upper Silesia into one of the leading European research and education centres. As a result of the joint efforts of the Consortium and the City of Katowice, the city was awarded the name of the\u00a0European City of Science 2024<\/a>.<\/p>\n And that is not all. Being a part of the University of Silesia in Katowice also provides the possibility to share and promote your knowledge and research results and have a lot of fun as a part of special events like\u00a0The Silesian Science Festival<\/a>\u00a0KATOWICE \u2013 one of the largest popular science events in the country and Europe, organised since 2016 together with other universities and the City of Katowice (the event’s host city).<\/p>\n Do you still have some doubts if the University of Silesia is the best place for you? Learn more by visiting our website, joining the Virtual Job Fair 2023 Open Day or contacting us. We want to meet you, and it’s Nice2MeetUS!<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_video link=”https:\/\/youtu.be\/64i8TmEUCn8″]\r\n The Silesian Science Festival KATOWICE is one of the initiatives led by the University of Silesia.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0Watch the spot summarizing the 6th edition of this unique event.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column] \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”container”][vc_column width=”2\/3″]\r\n KATOWICE has been announced the European City of Science 2024 (ECSK 2024) by\u00a0EuroScience<\/a>\u00a0(European Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology) in cooperation with the European Commission.<\/p>\n The primary objective of ECSK 2024 is to kickstart the region’s transformation through the power of science, ensuring unrestricted access to knowledge for its residents, and fostering civil discourse. By showcasing the depth of scientific prowess in Silesia on the European stage, ECSK 2024 aims to familiarize the region’s citizens with its scientific landscape.<\/p>\n Science stands as a crucial catalyst for enhancing the quality of life in Silesia, surpassing the significance of fossil fuels and associated industries for its future. Our mission is to emphasize that science serves as a practical tool for addressing everyday challenges and it is capable of offering solutions to nearly any inquiry.<\/p>\n In 2024, we will build the City of Science together, based on the three following directions:<\/p>\n Source: https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/en\/europejskie-miasto-nauki\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column] \n<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”container”][vc_column width=”2\/3″]\r\n Scientific Information Centre and Academic Library<\/a> (CINiBA) is a joint scientific library of twouniversities in Katowice: the University of Silesia in Katowice and the University of Economics. CINiBAactively contributes to research works conducted at these universities. The library resources andelectronic information sources are purchased at the request or an order of the university employeesand students, who sent information about the books and periodicals that they need. The items thatare unavailable are brought in from other libraries in Poland or abroad as a part of the InterlibraryLoans.<\/p>\n Scientific Information Centre and Academic Library (CINiBA) promotes using the subscribeddatabases: it prepares and dispatches the information about the electronic sources, conductstrainings and processes the bibliographical enquiries.CINiBA also keeps record of the scientific and artistic achievements of the universities in systems anddatabases. Its employees provide support in using the open access programmes, and help inchoosing the best place of publication and in avoiding predatory journals and publishing houses.<\/p>\n Moreover, the Centre participates in the consortia aimed at promoting the achievements of theemployees of the University of Silesia in Katowice and the University of Economics in Poland andaround the world, and indexes the publications in the international services.<\/p>\nEuropean City of Science Katowice 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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About the Scientific Information Centre and Academic Library in Katowice<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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