"Assistant Professor of the Department of Laboratory Methods at LF MU"

Department: Department of Laboratory Methods – Faculty of Medicine

Deadline: 12 Apr 2026

Start date: upon agreement

Job type: part-time

Job field: Science and research | Education and schooling

The Dean of Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, appoints a selection procedure for 2 positions

Assistant Professor of the Department of Laboratory Methods at LF MU

1 position in the field of hematology

1 position in the field of microbiology

(with shorter working hours - 2 hours per week)

The Department of Laboratory Methods is a workplace of Faculty of Medicine MU which carries out educational, scientific and research activities. In the field of education, it provides mainly practical training in the bachelor's degree program "Laboratory Diagnostics in Healthcare" and participates in education in the master's degree programs at the Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Science, Masaryk University.

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The scope of your work will be:

• participation in theoretical and practical teaching in the Czech language at the workplace
• preparation of the study and teaching materials in the Czech language
• involvement in 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 the medical field (with the title MD), a Master of Science in the medical field, or equivalent education attained abroad
• Completed education in a doctoral study program (PhD degree)
• Specialized qualification according to Act No. 95/2004 Coll. (doctors, dentists and pharmacists), or Act No. 96/2004 Coll. (non-medical health professions) in hematology (818/222) or medical microbiology (specialization 802)
• Verifiable publishing activity
• Preferably experience in one of the disciplines of laboratory medicine gained in a clinical laboratory of a large type III hospital providing comprehensive diagnostic services
• Teaching experience and experience supervising theses (bachelor's theses, master's theses)
• 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

A prerequisite for inclusion in the position of assistant professor is an employment relationship with the relevant hospital.

We offer:

• Work in an inspiring intellectual environment
• 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 - please use the link in the Electronic Application section (see below).

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).

After successfully sending your application, you will receive an automatic confirmation by e-mail. You can provide more information by e-mail marketa.maleckova@med.muni.cz.