Lecturer at the Department of Chemistry

Workplace:

Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Czech Republic

Type of Contract:

temporary position with 1-year contract (with possible extension), academic

Working Hours:

0,1-1 FTE

Expected Start Date:

negotiable

Number of Open Positions:

3

Pay:

negotiable

Job Description

Key Duties:

• Theoretical and practical teaching in the programs Chemistry and Chemistry and Technology of Materials for Conservation-Restoration in the Czech language.
• Preparation of study materials.
• Supervision of final theses.
• Innovation of teaching.
• Involvement in popularization activities of the Department of Chemistry.
• Participation in the organizational support of pedagogical activities, incl. related administration.

Skills and Qualifications

• Completed education in a doctoral study program in chemistry (PhD degree).
• At least 5 years of experience teaching chemistry or experience teaching in the field of chemistry and technology of materials for conservation – restoration.
• Excellent knowledge of Czech and English.
• Previous research and publication activity welcome.
• Excellent presentation skills and communication skills.
• Responsible approach to assigned work tasks, reliability, pleasant demeanor.
• Personal and professional prerequisites for independent pedagogical activity in the programs Chemistry and Chemistry and Technology of Materials for Conservation - Restoration and qualification growth.

Application Process

The application shall be submitted online by 14. 5. 2026 via an e-application, please find the reference to the e-application in the beginning and end of the advertisement.

The candidate shall provide following:

• CV.
• Cover letter.
• Overview of teaching experience.

Selection Process

Received applications will be considered carefully in line with principles of the EU Charter and Code for Researchers. Selection criteria: (i) meeting qualification requirements described above, (ii) all required documents provided.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a personal or online interview.