Lecturer in Mathematics

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

Lecturer in Mathematics

Workplace: Department of mathematics and statistics, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Czech Republic

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

Working Hours: 0.1 FTE (part-time employment of 4 hours per week)

Expected Start Date: 1. 6. 2026 or negotiable with respect to immigration timelines for non EU candidates

Number of Open Positions: 2

Application Deadline: 16. 5. 2026

EU Researcher Profile: R2

Job Description

Key Duties:

• Teaching lectures and seminars in various areas of pure and applied mathematics
• Supervising and reviewing bachelor’s and master’s theses
• Consulting with students

Skills and Qualifications

The applicant must have:

• PhD in mathematics
• Experience teaching university-level mathematics
• Ability to teach in Czech
• Good command of English (spoken and written)

The applicant should have:

• Experience teaching at the high school level
• Experience in research

Informal inquiries about the position can be sent to Prof. Petr Hasil, e-mail hasil@math.muni.cz, phone +420 549 491 480.

We Offer

• An interesting job in a dynamically-expanding university area
• Flexible working hours and occasional home office to support personal needs in family and career compatibility
• Employee benefits such as 8 weeks of paid vacation per year, pension insurance contribution/long-term investment product/nursery/children´s group allowance, lunches in canteens of MU, Multisport card, psychological counselling, vaccinations free of charge, discounted language courses, exclusive mobile tariff offer by Vodafone, childcare groups at Campus and Komenského náměstí)
• Opportunity to work and live in a modern and dynamic city (for more information on costs of living, you can refer to Numbeo)
• Welcome Office provides support with your relocation to Brno

Application Process

The application shall be submitted online by 16. 5. 2025 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 describing candidate's teaching interest and experience
• Overview of theses supervised and defended, courses taught, research results and publications
• Names and contact details of at least 2 references.

After submitting your application successfully, you will receive an automatic confirmation email from jobs.muni.cz.

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.