Dean of the Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University announces an open competition for the position:
Assistant Professor in Bioinformatics
Number of open positions: 1
Application deadline: 1 December 2024
Working Hours: full-time (40 hours per week)
Expected start: By mutual agreement
Employment : 3-year initial contract (with possible extension - tenure track; expected contract duration until January/February 2028)
Workplace: Faculty of Informatics – Department of Machine Learning and Data Processing, Masaryk University, Botanická 68a, Brno
EU Researcher Profile: Researcher 2
Salary : CZK 60 500 – 80 700 and a 2-year start-up grant
Job description key points
The position is focused on both research and teaching. The candidates are expected to carry out research of excellent quality in the area of Bioinformatics and take responsibility for selected courses included in the Bioinformatics bachelor study program and the specialization “Computational Systems Biology” within the Bioinformatics master study program. In particular, the candidates should be able to prepare and deliver lectures and tutorials at the bachelor as well as master level in the following areas:
The candidates should show a large amount of flexibility in teaching subjects that are not directly related to their particular areas of research. They are expected to supervise undergraduate as well as graduate students and attract research projects to fund their research activities.
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Please submit your application, including all required documents, preferably online via the MU e-application (Please use the link in the e-application section below). In case this way of submission would not be possible, we also accept a paper application with a declaration of the reason for such a submission.
The selection process is based on the Open Transparent Merit-based Recruitment Policy. Faculty of Informatics holds the HR Excellence in Research Award. The rules of the selection processes at the Faculty of Informatics MU can be found at Selection procedure FI MU (muni.cz).
Once submitting your application successfully, you will receive an automatic confirmation email. Candidates successful in the first round of the selection process will be invited for an in-person interview or a video-conference interview. Candidates who succeed in the second round will be invited to present a public lecture.
Queries regarding the submission procedure can be sent to HR Department : [email protected].
Queries regarding the position as such can be addressed to Assoc. Prof. Hana Rudová, Head of Department of Machine Learning and Data Processing, [email protected].
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