Faculty of Materials and Environmental Engineering, Department of Physics and Chemistry, Associate professor position no. 15
Related duties / activities
1. Teaching lectures /laboratories/seminars, according to the curriculum and the subject syllabi.
2. Student tutoring.
3. Intermediate and final assessment of students.
4. Coordination of the practical activities of the students.
5. Supervising the students’ graduation diploma dissertations.
6. Participation in the department’s research activity
7. Writing and publication of science and research works.
8. Coordination of scientific student works.
9. Participation in the research activity of the department and publication of scientific papers.
10. Direct participation in the activities of the Department, the Faculty and of the University.
The total number of weekly conventional direct teaching hours is 9 hours / week.
Minimum wage for classification
4508 lei
Calendar of the job application contest
Announcement publication date in the Official Monitor
2021-05-06
Registration period
Begin
End
2021-05-12
2021-06-23
Date of the lecture
2021-07-09
Time of the lecture
09:00:00
Place for the lecture
Microsoft Teams/ Cluj-Napoca, 103-105 Muncii Avenue, Room C403
Examination period
Begin
End
2021-07-08
2021-07-09
Results communication period
Begin
End
2021-07-09
2021-07-09
Results appeal period
Begin
End
2021-07-12
2021-07-14
Job application contest topics
Topics
1. Classical mechanics: a) Cinematics. Laws of motion. b) Newton’s laws. Principles of analytic mechanics. Motion in one dimension under different type of varying forces (time dependent, velocity dependent, position dependent). c) Conservative forces. Kinetic energy. Potential energy. d) Conservation laws. Mechanical energy conservation.
2. Oscillations and mechanical waves. a) Simple harmonic motion. b) Damped, forced oscillations and resonance. c) Types of mechanical waves. Mathematical descriptions of a wave. Speed of a wave. Reflection, refraction, interference, diffraction and dispersion of waves. d) Acoustic and sound waves.
3. Thermodynamics: a) Macroscopic physical systems. b) The first law of thermodynamics. c) The second law of thermodynamics. d) The third law of thermodynamics.
4. Electricity and magnetism: a) Electrostatics. b) Electric current. c) Magneto-statics. d) Electromagnetic induction and self-induction. e) Maxwell’s equations. f) Electromagnetic waves.
5. Quantum mechanics: a) Wave particle duality basics. Thermal radiation of black body. Photoelectric effect. Compton effect. b) de Broglie hypothesis. Schrödinger equation. c) Particle in one dimensional potential well. Potential barrier. d) Particle in three dimensional potential well. The atomic structure of hydrogen-like atoms.
Selected bibliography
1. Emil Luca, Gheorghe Zet, Corneliu Ciubotariu, Anastasia Păduraru, Fizică generală, Ed. Didactică și pedagogică, București 1981.
2. I. Cosma, T. Ristoiu, Fizică aplicată: probleme rezolvate, Editura U. T. Pres, Cluj-Napoca, 2005.
3. David Halliday, Robert Resnick, Fizica, Ed. Didactică și pedagogică, București 1975.
Currently there is no application contest files for this post.
Job application contest procedures
The examination consists of the dossier analysis and oral presentation regarding the pedagogical as well as the scientific career development plan of the candidate.
The candidates without a university background will lecture in the presence of the examination board. The topic of the lecture will be announced to the candidates 48 hours before the posting on the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca web site. If the exam will take place outside of teaching activity, the demonstration will be made only in the presence of the examination board.
Currently there is no application contest procedures files for this post.
List of documents
(1) For the registration in the vacancy contest for a teaching or research position, the candidate will submit a file (Annex 1) containing at least the following documents:
a) application form, signed by the candidate including an affidavit regarding the trustworthiness of the information in the file (Annex 2);
b) a proposal regarding the candidate’s academic development both as a teacher (in the case of teaching positions) and a researcher; the proposal shall be written by the candidate, shall contain maximum 10 pages and shall be used as one of main selection criteria in the selection procedure;
c) the candidate’s curriculum vitae in both printed and electronic form (PDF), (in English, as well, for the positions of Associate professor and Professor) (Annex 3);
d) list of papers written by the candidate in both printed and electronic format (PDF) (in English, as well, for the positions of Associate professor and Professor);
e) checklist for the fulfilling of the university standards regarding the registration in the vacancy contest, filled in and signed by the candidate. The checklist shall be verified and signed by the head of department and faculty dean (Annex 4);
f) documents on holding a PhD degree; in case the original Ph.D. diploma is not recognized in Romania, an equivalence or recognition certificate shall be attached;
g) Two summaries (one in Romanian and one in an international language) of the Ph.D. thesis, on maximum one page in both languages;
h) the candidate’s affidavit on the cases of incompatibility in which s/he might be or might not be in case s/he is the winning candidate as set forth by Law no. 1/2011 (Annex 5);
i) copies of other diplomas regarding the studies of the candidate;
j) the copy of the candidate’s ID. In case the candidate does not hold one, the copy of the passport or other identification document issued for the same purposes as the ID card or passport;
k) in case the candidate changed his/her surname, copies of the documents proving the name change– marriage certificate or the proof of name change;
l) a selection made by the candidate himself/herself of maximum 10 publications, patents or other papers in electronic format that are relevant for the candidate’s own professional achievements;
m) in a vacancy contest for the position of Professor, a document issued by the Research, Development and Innovation Management Department certifying that the candidate has obtained at least 2.00 A points on the SIMAC platform as an average score in the last three years. For candidates outside the TUCN, a new temporary account shall be created in SIMAC that will be valid during the application process;
n) in a vacancy contest for the position of Professor, the decision of the Senate regarding the candidate’s admission as PhD theses supervisor with the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca; for the fields of the National Council for the Certification of University Titles, Diplomas and Certificates (CNATDCU) for which there are no doctoral schools at the TUCN, the candidate shall submit the proof of affiliation to another doctoral school in another IOSUD or other proofs regarding his/her previous experience as a thesis supervisor;
o) a language proficiency certificate proving his/her proficiency in an international language for the position of assistant /lecturer;
p) the proof of payment of the application fee (according to the Regulation on Fees of the TUCN);
q) in a vacancy contest for the position of Professor, the habilitation certificate shall also be submitted;
r) notifying candidates on the issue of processig personal data by the TUCN.
(2) If there are projects or papers that are not available in electronic format or cannot be scanned (plays or music, paintings etc.), video recordings or photos shall be filed.
(3) The application file shall also include a CD/DVD or other electronic support holding the entire scanned file content to be sent to the contest board.
Address for the job applications
Cluj-Napoca, str. Memorandumului, nr. 28, Register Office
Faculty of Materials and Environmental Engineering, Department of Physics and Chemistry, Associate professor position no. 15
Members:
Preşedinte: Prof.dr.ing. Cătălin POPA, Universitatea Tehnică din Cluj-Napoca
Membri: Prof.dr.fiz. Ioan ARDELEAN, Universitatea Tehnică din Cluj-Napoca
Prof.dr.fiz. Grigore DAMIAN, Universitatea „Babeş-Bolyai” din Cluj-Napoca
Prof.dr.fiz. Rareș ȘTIUFIUC, Universitatea de Medicină și Farmacie „Iuliu Hațieganu" din Cluj-Napoca
CS I dr.fiz. Attila BENDE, Institutul National de Cercetare – Dezvoltare pentru Tehnologii Izotopice și Moleculare din Cluj-Napoca
Membri supleanți: Conf.dr.fiz. Raluca CICEO-LUCĂCEL, Universitatea „Babeş-Bolyai” din
Cluj-Napoca
Conf.dr.fiz. Luisa ANDRONIE, Universitatea de Științe Agricole și Medicină Veterinară din
Cluj-Napoca