14 May 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Masaryk University - Faculty of Science- Department
Department of Experimental Biology- Research Field
Biological sciences » Biology- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)- Country
Czech Republic- Application Deadline
13 Jun 2024 - 00:00 (Europe/Brussels)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
40- Offer Starting Date
1 Sep 2024- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Workplace: Department of Experimental Biology, Division of Genetics a Molecular 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: 1 FTE (full-time employment of 40 hours per week)
Expected Start Date: 01.09.2024
Number of Open Positions: 1
Application Deadline: 13.06.2024
EU Researcher Profile : R2
About the Workplace
Masaryk University is modern, dynamic and the most attractive university in the Czech Republic with ten faculties, more than 6500 staff and 33 000 students, a wide range of research areas and a strong international position. We are the largest academic employer in the South Moravian Region.
Faculty of Science MU,a holder of the HR Excellence in Research Award by the European Commission, is a research-oriented faculty, offering university education (Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degree programs) closely linked to both primary and applied research and high school teaching of the following sciences: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Earth sciences. We are the most productive scientific unit of the Masaryk University generating around 40 % of MU research results.
The Department of Experimental Biology at the Faculty of Science MU is a modern, fully equipped workplace where individual research groups are engaged in teaching accredited study programmes and research at all levels - from molecules and cells to invertebrates and humans; from basic research to the application of results in human and veterinary biomedicine.
Description of the offered position
- Involvement in the educational process of undergraduate and graduate students of study programmes Molecular Biology and Genetics and Medical Genetics and Molecular Diagnostics (teaching genetics in lectures, exercises, seminars, final theses supervision)
- Research activities in the field of genetics focused on human genetics and molecular biology
- Searching for and applying for research projects, solving ongoing projects
- Participation in and preparation of promotional events for the public and schools
- Opportunities for further professional and skills development in the field of genetics
Requirements
- Research Field
- Biological sciences » Biology
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
- MSc. university degree and Ph.D. in Genetics and Molecular Biology or related fields
- Ability and interest to teach genetics in the Czech language (native speaker or documented C2 language certificate)
- Active research and publishing activity in the field of human genetics and molecular biology
- Knowledge of standard genetic and molecular biology techniques
- Research focus and experience with experimental work and independent project solution in the field of genetics or molecular biology of humans and other organisms
- Independently solving research and development tasks
- Pedagogical experience
- Active approach to submitting national and international research projects
- Active approach to promoting the study of genetics and molecular biology at events for the public and on social networks
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Good knowledge of the English language (written and verbal)
Informal inquiries about the position can be sent to doc. RNDr. Petr Kuglík, CSc, email: [email protected] , phone +420 603813241.
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Good
- Research Field
- Biological sciences » Biology
Additional Information
Benefits
- An interesting job in a dynamically-expanding university area within the framework of the Division of Genetics and Molecular Biology
- Opportunities to participate in major international research projects and contract research projects
- Opportunity for education and career growth
- Pleasant working environment
- Access to training and modern technology
- Flexible working hours
- Employee benefits such as 8 weeks of paid vacation per year, pension insurance contribution or nursery/children´s group allowance, a financial meal allowance, lunches in canteens of MU, Multisport card, vaccinations free of charge, discounted language courses, exclusive mobile tariff offer by Vodafone, childcare groups at Campus and Komenského náměstí)
Selection process
The application shall be submitted online by 13.06.2024 via an e-application:
https://www.muni.cz/en/about-us/careers/vacancies/77709
The candidate shall provide following :
- CV
- Cover letter describing candidate's research interest and experience
- Summary of research outputs 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.
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.
The Faculty Recruitment Policy (OTM-R) can be seen here .
Faculty of Science, Masaryk University is an equal opportunity employer. We support diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Visit our Career page .
Additional comments
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Department of Experimental Biology, Division of Genetics a Molecular Biology
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://www.muni.cz/en/about-us/careers/vacancies/77709
Contact
- State/Province
Czech Republic- City
Brno- Website
https://www.sci.muni.cz/en- Street
Kamenice 753/5- Postal Code
62500
[email protected]- Mobile Phone
+420 603813241
STATUS: EXPIRED
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