Assistant at the Department of Civil Law

Department: Department of Civil Law  – Faculty of Law
Deadline: 26 Jul 2022
Start date: 1st of September 2022 or by agreement
Job type: part-time
Job field: Science and research  |  Education and schooling

The Dean of the Faculty of Law, Masaryk University, announces a competition for a part-time position (0,6 FTE) of Assistant at the Department of Civil Law

Masaryk University  is the second largest university in the Czech Republic, with 10 faculties, more than 6,000 employees and more than 30,000 students.

The Faculty of Law is one of four public law faculties in the Czech Republic. The Faculty of Law of Masaryk University can be characterised as a modern, dynamic faculty, where the focus is on teaching together with scientific research. We are an institution where the term "research activity" and "scientific research" does not remain an empty concept. We have dozens of contacts with foreign experts and pedagogical and scientific institutions both on an individual and institutional level and provide excellent facilities for students and employees.

You can also find out more about us on our website https://www.law.muni.cz/content/en/  Facebook  or on LinkedIn  of the MU Faculty of Law.

The Department of Civil Law is a department of the Faculty of Law MU, which carries out educational, scientific and research activities in the field of private law. In the field of teaching, it provides mainly practical teaching in the area of general private law - civil law - and other related fields.

Your job will include:

• participation in theoretical and practical teaching at the workplace
• preparation of study and teaching materials
• involvement in research and development activities, including participation in publications
• contribution to the organisational support of research and teaching activities, including related administration

We require:

• Master's degree in Law from a Faculty of Law,
• interest in the field of Private / Civil Law,
• prerequisites for independent scientific research,
• ability to teach and publish in Czech and English; knowledge of German welcome.
• moral integrity.

We offer:

• the background of a prestigious and successful institution,
• a motivating and friendly environment,
• support for professional and personal development,
• professional growth and the opportunity for continuous training,
• various employee benefits (8 weeks of vacation, pension insurance contribution, meal allowance, Vodafone mobile tariffs, discounted Multisport card, etc.).

Employment commencement date: 1 September 2022 or by agreement

Place of work: Brno

Contract type: fixed-term with the possibility of extension

Application deadline: 26. 07. 2022

How to apply:

Send your application by the above application deadline - please use the link in the Electronic Application section (see below, or the Faculty of Law website - Public Information - Vacancies)

Your application must include the following documents:

• a structured CV
• a list of scientific and publication activities (if available)
• photocopies of evidence of qualifications

After successful submission of your application, you will receive an automatic confirmation of acceptance by email.

Selection process

Suitable candidates will be invited for an in-person or online interview. The rules for the University's selection procedures can be found on the University's website in the Regulations on Competitive Selection Procedure at Masaryk University.

Information on the MU Processing and Protection of Personal Data  can be found on the MU website.

Faculty of Law, Masaryk University, received the European Commission HR Excellence in Research Award for its human resources policy. We provide equal opportunities, promote diversity and strive to create a positive and satisfying working environment for employees.