"Assistant Professor of the Department of Biology of the Faculty of Medicine MU"

Department: Department of Biology – Faculty of Medicine

Deadline: 14 Sep 2025

Start date: upon agreement

Job type: part-time

Job field: Science and research | Education and schooling

The Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University appoints a selection procedure for the position of Assistant Professor of the Department of Biology of the Faculty of Medicine MU (with shorter working hours of 10 hours per week).

Department of Biology is one of the oldest theoretical departments at Masaryk University. It was established in 1919. The first chair of the Department Edward Babák is an author of the General Biology teaching concept for all medical faculties.

Currently, the Department provides both theoretical and practical education of Medical Biology for Czech and International students. As a centre of excellent international biomedical research it also coordinates a PhD school in Biomedical Sciences.

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The workplace: Brno, the Czech Republic

The scope of your work will be:

• participation in theoretical and practical teaching at the workplace
• preparation of the study and teaching materials
• membership in commissions for state final examinations
• participation in the education of students in doctoral study programs
• independent research and development activities, including the publication and presentation of research results
• share in the organizational provision of research and pedagogical activities, incl. related administration

Required qualification:

• Completed university education in biology or cell biology (with the title MD) or a master’s degree study program in the medical or natural science field, or equivalent education attained abroad
• Completed education in a doctoral study program
• Professional experience in the given field, teaching experience
• Capability of independent professional and research work including publishing activities
• Capability to actively participate at an international conference or professional seminar
• Fluent English (spoken and written)
• Fluent Czech (spoken and written)
• Active approach, initiative and willingness for further education
• Moral integrity

We offer:

• Work in an inspiring intellectual environment
• Involvement in teaching in a unique simulation centre
• Professional growth and the possibility of continuous education
• Employee benefits (8 weeks holiday, supplementary pension insurance, free vaccination against tick-borne encephalitis and more)

How to apply: Send your application by the above-written deadline. Your application must include the following documents: a structured CV, an overview of scientific and publishing activities, photocopies of qualification papers and diplomas, contact information of at least two references (name, position, telephone number). You can provide more information from Marketa Maleckova by e-mail: marketa.maleckova@med.muni.cz.