A person with whom an employment relationship was established on the basis of appointment. In higher education institutions, only academic teachers holding the title of professor can be employed on the basis of appointment.

An appointed employee is employed on a full-time basis.

• Act of 20 July 2018, the Law on Higher Education and Science
  Place of publication: (Dz. U. z 2023 r. poz. 742, z późn. zm.)