INTERNAL REGULATIONS AND GOOD PRACTICES

Documents available on the intranet IIET PAS:

  • Work regulations,
  • Remuneration regulations,
  • Recruitment regulations
  • gender equality plan

Ethics in Science

The Polish Academy of Sciences has a Committee for Ethics in Science. Its members are elected by the General Assembly of PAS from candidates nominated by the entire scientific and academic community. The Committee expresses opinions on matters concerning violations of ethical principles in science by female and male staff of universities, research units of the Academy, and research institutes (particularly in proceedings conducted by disciplinary committees).

The Commission may on its own initiative refer matters to the appropriate disciplinary committees with a recommendation to conduct an inquiry. The Commission also promotes standards of ethics and integrity in scientific research.

Code of Ethics for Scientific Employees

The General Assembly of the Polish Academy of Sciences, at its 153rd session on December 5, 2024, adopted the updated Code of Ethics for Scientific Employees.- Code of Ethics for Scientific Employees

Researchers must be aware of their particular responsibilities. Maintaining high ethical standards is essential for the internal coherence of science and its credibility and social authority. The code developed by the Commission contains recommendations for handling scientific data, research procedures, publishing practices, and the review and evaluation of works.