Job Opportunities

Lecturer or Professional Assistant of Microbiology, Parasitology, Genetics and Virology

The Dean of Faculty of Medicine University of Ostrava announces a selection procedure for position:

  • Lecturer or Professional Assistant of Microbiology, Parasitology, Genetics and Virology

Expected entry into the employment:

  • September 1st, 2025 or by an agreement

Expected working time:

  • 50 - 100% or by an agreement

Qualification and other prerequisites:

  • higher education II. degree in medicine or healthy sciences or natural sciences or relative;
  • doctoral education (Ph.D., CSc., DrSc., Dr.) in microbiology, cell and molecular biology, or virology or relative for the professional assistant);
  • pedagogical experience in the field an advantage;
  • at least 5 years of professional experience (for the lecturer);
  • scientific research and publishing activity in the given or related field (for the professional assistant);
  • knowledge of Czech language – C2;
  • knowledge of English language – B2;
  • EU research level: R2 – Recognized.

Language in Which the Selection Process Will Be Conducted:

  • Czech

We offer:

  • 6 weeks of annual leave
  • 5 (paid) days off for medical health and treatment (sick days)
  • Meal vouchers worth CZK 115/day (from a 70% workload)
  • Flexible working hours and the possibility of occasional home office
  • Free access to uLékaře.cz service
  • English language courses and other educational courses
  • Support for sports activities, e.g., providing the MultiSport employee program
  • Discounts on rent at Heimstaden
  • Elánek kindergarten for employees' children and 50% discount on school fees
  • Free access to University Library services and to e-books
  • 15% discount on books at University Shop – OUShop
  • Discount on T-mobile tariff plans
  • Work in a dynamic, motivated and creative team
  • Friendly policy and organizational culture, pleasant working environment

Description of the work position:

The professional assistant provides teaching in bachelor's and master's degree programs (including the supervision and opposition of final theses) and participates in the development of these degree programs. In the case of approval by the scientific council of the faculty, the professional assistant participates in the provision of doctoral study programs. He actively participates in creative activities (especially in the form of independent solution of complex research and development tasks, active publishing activities in peer-reviewed journals, or other forms of publication outputs according to industry requirements and in accordance with creative standards at FM UO, active participation in scientific conferences and professional meetings, active presentation of the results of creative activity). Furthermore, the professional assistant participates in the third role of the university, especially in the form of popularization of creative activities, in the administration associated with the activities performed and in the self-government of the university.

Applications:

Applications with certification of the achieved education, filled consent to the processing of personal data, structured CV, overview of publishing activity send by April 24th, 2025 on the e-mail: .

The announcer reserves the right not to fill the position or cancel the selection procedure.

Contact:

Faculty of Medicine of the University of Ostrava
Personal Department
Bc. Kateřina Cimová
Syllabova 19
703 00 Ostrava 3
Czech Republic

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