INVITATION FOR APPLICATIONS
The Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University, invites applications for the following position:
Assistant Professor or Lecturer in European Studies, Regional Economics and Policy
Masaryk University, Faculty of Economics and Administration, is looking for a highly motivated and productive Assistant Professor or Lecturer in the field of European studies, regional economics and policy (or related areas such as political science, international studies, public economics). The position is initially funded for 3 years, after this time the contract might be extended.
The position is designed to allow the candidate to work in an established team. Active participation in teaching (both lecturing and tutoring) is an integral part of the job. The candidate accepting the role of assistant professor will pursue a research agenda including publication activities and developing new research projects.
We are looking for:
For Lecturer:
For Assistant Professor in addition:
What does the position entail?
For Lecturer:
For Assistant Professor in addition:
What do we offer?
About the workplace
Masaryk University is an academically diverse and research-intensive university with a strong commitment to high-quality research and education. The university offers an inspiring research and teaching environment to its 35,000 students and 5,500 employees.
MUNI is located in the university city of Brno, Czech Republic. Based on the most recent OECD Better Life Index data, the Czech Republic ranks next to the US and the UK. Proximity to nature and other historical cities (e.g., Prague, Vienna, Budapest), variety of cultural and entertainment attractions, and top personal safety make Brno one of the top 100 university cities in the world according to students. More details can be found here.
Application and selection procedure
The application shall be submitted online by May 26th, 2024 (11:59 p.m., CET) via an e-application (please, use the link in the e-application section below). Interviews for the position will be held online or in person at Masaryk University.
Your application must include:
For Lecturer:
For Assistant Professor in addition:
Your application will be considered by an expert committee. Candidates of interest will be invited to an interview, and, if relevant, to deliver a trial teaching session/seminar/lecture.
After submitting your application successfully, you will receive an automatic confirmation email from jobs.muni.cz.
For further information about the position and the department, please contact the head of the Department of Regional Economics Vilém Pařil, e-mail:[email protected].
If you need help uploading your application or have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact the head of HR department Jana Levá, e-mail: [email protected].
All interested candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of personal background. The selection process is based on an Open Transparent Merit-based Recruitment Policy. Masaryk University does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions on the basis of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and sexual orientation. The faculty holds the HR Excellence Award.
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Brno, 24 th April 2024
Prof. Mgr. Jiří Špalek, Ph.D.
The Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administration