"Lecturer at the Department of Experimental Biology, Section of Animal Physiology and Immunology specialising in immunological methods"

Dean of the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University announces an open competition for the position

Workplace:

Department of Experimental Biology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic

Type of Contract: temporary position with 3-year contract (with possible extension), academic

Working Hours: 0,3 FTE (part-time employment of 12 hours per week)

Expected Start Date: 1.3.2026 or negotiable with respect to immigration timelines for non EU candidates

Number of Open Positions: 1

Application Deadline: 12.2.2026

EU Researcher Profile: R2

About the Workplace

Masaryk University is modern, dynamic and the most attractive university in the Czech Republic... Faculty of Science MU... Department of Experimental Biology, Section of Animal Physiology and Immunology...

Job Description

Key Duties:

• Active participation in the preparation and implementation of education in immunology for students in bachelor, master and doctoral degree programmes at the Faculty of Science
• Creation of texts for educational purposes
• Participation in the dissemination of knowledge in the field of experimental biology to the general public

Skills and Qualifications

The applicant must have:

• Completed university education in a doctoral programme (Ph.D.) in animal physiology or a related field
• Ability to perform independent teaching and experimental activities
• Excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken
• Excellent knowledge of the Czech language, both written and spoken, at C2 level...
• Active cooperation with Czech and foreign experts in the field
• Practical experience with in vivo experiments using mice...
• Knowledge of experimental work with extracellular vesicles
• Practical knowledge of flow cytometry methods
• Active attitude, initiative and willingness to continue professional growth
• Organisational skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Civic and moral integrity, responsibility

Informal inquiries about the position can be sent to: doc. RNDr. Martin Vácha, email vacha@sci.muni.cz, phone no +420 549 497 877.

We Offer

• An interesting job in a dynamically-expanding university area
• Participation in teaching immunological methods...
• Opportunity to supervise bachelor, master and doctoral theses
• Use of state-of-the-art instrumentation...
• Flexible working hours and occasional home office...
• Employee benefits such as 8 weeks of paid vacation per year...
• Opportunity to work and live in a modern and dynamic city...
• Welcome Office provides support with your relocation to Brno

Application Process

The application shall be submitted online by 12.2.2026 via an e-application... The candidate shall provide following:

• CV
• Cover letter describing candidate's research interest and experience with experimental methods in immunology
• Names and contact details of at least 2 references

Selection Process

Received applications will be considered carefully... Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a personal or online interview.