Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychology

Department: Department of Psychology– Faculty of Social Studies

Deadline: 6 Jun 2026

Start date: September 2026 or by agreement

Job type: full-time | part-time

Job field: Science and research | Education and schooling

MASARYK UNIVERSITY

THE DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF SOCIAL STUDIES

INVITES APPLICATIONS

for a position of

Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychology

Extent of contract: 0.5 – 1.0 FTE (FTE is 40 hours a week)

Expected start: 1 September 2026

Application deadline: 06 June 2026

The position includes:

• teaching in the field of Methodology (incl. statistics)
• teaching in other courses in B.A. and M.A. psychology programmes in Czech and English
• implementing research projects
• supervision of the B.A. and M.A. theses
• involvement in all departmental activities

We offer:

• working in a friendly team
• work autonomy and space for implementing your own ideas
• support of personal growth and development
• benefits like performance bonus based on the quality and quantity of work, 40 days of vacation

Necessary qualifications and competencies:

• master’s degree in Psychology and a completed Ph.D. in Psychology
• ability to teach in Czech language and in English language
• experience in university teaching and in grant projects
• experiences in publishing

Application attachments:

• a copy of the qualification documents
• a cover letter including a conception of teaching and research possibilities (1200 characters max.)
• CV
• an overview of recent research activities (grants, publications)

Please use the electronic application form to apply for the competition.

The deadline for submission of applications is 06 June 2026

Information about the Department of Psychology, FSS MU: https://psych.fss.muni.cz/