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Masaryk University is a modern, dynamic and the most sought-after university in the Czech Republic, with 10 faculties, more than 6500 employees and 33000 students, a wide range of research areas and excellent international visibility.

MU Faculty of Science, recipient of the European Commission’s HR Excellence in Research is a research oriented faculty offering higher education closely linked to basic and applied research: mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology and earth sciences. We are the most productive scientific unit of Masaryk University and generate approximately 40 % of the university's research results.

RECETOX carries out research, development, teaching and expert work in the field of environmental pollution and related human health effects. More about us at Career at RECETOX and www.facebook.com/recetox.

Description of offered position

Ensure tasks in pursuit of research projects on organic pollutants in air, seawater and soil in the research group of Prof. Gerhard Lammel.

We offer varied work in a friendly international team in a top workplace, flexible working hours. The position is also suitable for people on/after parental leave, graduates or graduating students.

In the case of interest and mutual agreement, it is possible to combine the work with doctoral education and obtaining a PhD degree.

Work will be mainly

• participation in research projects that develop and apply new environmental technologies
• processing of data and results, contribution to preparation of reports and publications

We demand

• university education (B.Sc./M.Sc./Ing.) in the fields of environmental science, chemistry or physics
• experience working in a laboratory
• experience in analytical chemistry, liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry is an advantage
• cautiousness, ability to plan and organize working time
• a proactive approach to seeking fellowships; full administrative support is provided throughout the process
• English (minimum level B1) as the working language
• willingness to acquire and actively apply new skills and knowledge

We offer

• space for personal and professional growth, the opportunity to realize and participate in the improvement of our processes
• active use of English
• interesting work in a prestigious university environment in international cooperations
• flexible working hours
• employee benefits (6 weeks of vacation, additional pension insurance or contribution to a kindergarten/children's group, discounts on language courses, advantageous mobile phone tariffs, children's groups on campus or downtown)

Send your application

by 11.5.2026 via an e-application, please find the reference to the e-application in the beginning and end of the advertisement.

Please include the following documents:

• CV
• Cover letter

After successfully sending the application, you will receive an automatic email confirmation of receipt. In case of problems filling out the e-application or doubts about its correct sending, contact us by e-mail: rcx-hr@recetox.muni.cz.