23 May 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Technical University of Liberec- Research Field
Biological sciences- Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Country
Czech Republic- Application Deadline
21 Jun 2024 - 22:00 (UTC)- Type of Contract
Permanent- Job Status
Full-time- Offer Starting Date
2 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
The dean of the Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education of the Technical University of Liberec announces an open competition for academic
POSTDOCTORAL POSITION - field of Grassland Diversity
Project PPSŘ - Programme for the support of strategic management of the Technical University of Liberec
- Place of work: Department of Biology and Ecology of the Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education of the Technical University of Liberec
- Number of positions: 1
- Workload: 100 % (40 hours/week)
- Salary: payment category A3, in accordance with the Internal Wage Regulations of the Technical University of Liberec, project supplement in accordance with the rules of the financial source
- Employment contract: for a fixed term until December 2025, with the possibility of extension, in case of foreign candidates, the signing of the contract is subject to the granting of a visa
- Start of employment: from September 2024, or by agreement
- Send application by: no later than 22 June 2024
Characteristics:
Department of Biology and Ecology is seeking for an enthusiastic and motivated postdoctoral fellow with the strong environmental microbiology background to join our interdisciplinary team on an ambitious project (Causes of the decline of grassland diversity in protected areas in the Czech-Saxon border region) that will be focused on relationship between grassland diversity, soil nutrients and soil macro and micro-organism.
What will be your job description?
- soil and plant sampling in protected areas in the Czech-Saxon border region
- evaluating relationships between diversity, productivity, soil nutrient and biomass content and soil bacteria in grasslands
- evaluating grassland ecosystem services
- managing experimental and analytical workflows within their project
- generating reliable data for publication in the projects to which they are assigned and recording all data and results in specified forms (paper and electronic)
- publishing in high quality scientific journals (Q1 or Q2)
- participation in the teaching of relevant subjects
- interacting and supporting other group members
- sharing and discussing research results with partners and collaborators
We require:
- Ph.D. degree or its foreign equivalent in the relevant field obtained at an educational institution other than the Technical University of Liberec no later than five years prior to the submission of an application
- scientific qualification in the relevant field
- good teaching skills
- good communication skills in written and spoken English
- independence, flexibility in work, responsibility
We offer:
- 8 weeks of paid holidays
- flexible working hours
- canteen services
- university day care facility for toddlers
- easy accessibility (a bus stop and a tram stop nearby), free parking, indoor bike storage facility
- accommodation opportunity at the university hostel
- financial contribution towards private retirement insurance or life insurance
- language courses at the university language school, work-related training
- special mobile phone calling plans
Interested? In case you are, please send the documents listed below to [email protected] or to the address of the Technical University of Liberec.
All applications must contain the following documents:
- short CV in the Europass format
- cover letter
- summary of professional and pedagogical activities to date
- copies of all academic degrees and titles, as well as other relevant courses and certificates, evidence of professional competences and memberships in professional societies, and, if feasible, evaluation from the previous workplace
- list of published papers with references, if any, in the previous 5 years
- certificate proving the level of proficiency in English language (in case of foreign candidates, a certificate proving the level of Czech language proficiency must also be submitted)
Information about the selection procedure:
The selection procedure will be organized in the first round by examining the documents submitted. In the second round, a personal interview will be carried out with the selected candidates. The selection committee is expected to meet the candidates in the 26th week of 2024. All candidates will be informed of the outcome within 30 days of the end of the selection procedure.
Candidates are entitled to request the feedback on the results of the selection procedure within 30 calendar days of the publication of the results of the selection procedure by e-mail: [email protected] . Within 30 calendar days of receipt of the request, the Technical University of Liberec will send a written statement of the results.
The selection procedure is published on the official notice board of the Technical University of Liberec (https://www.tul.cz/univerzita/uredni-deska/kariera/ ), on the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs portal (https://www.uradprace.cz/volna-mista-v-cr ), on EURAXESS portal (http://www.euraxess.cz/ ) and on ResearchJobs portal (https://www.researchjobs.cz ) as of 22 May 2024.
Requirements
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Technical University of Liberec
- Country
- Czech Republic
- City
- Liberec
- Postal Code
- 46117
- Street
- Studentská 1402/2
Where to apply
[email protected]
STATUS: EXPIRED
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