Assistant Professor for Division of Genetics a Molecular Biology

Masarykova univerzita

Brno, Jihomoravský
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Dean of the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University announces an open competition for the positionAssistant Professor for Division of Genetics a Molecular BiologyWorkplace: Department of Experimental Biology, Division of Genetics a Molecular Biology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University in Brno, Czech RepublicType of Contract: temporary position with 3 year contract (with possible extension), academicWorking Hours: 1 FTE (full-time employment of 40 hours per week)Expected Start Date: 01.09.2024Number of Open Positions: 1Application Deadline: 13.06.2024 : R2About the Workplaceis modern, dynamic and the most attractive university in the Czech Republic with ten faculties, more than 6500 staff and 33 000 students, a wide range of research areas and a strong international position. We are the largest academic employer in the South Moravian Region.MU, a holder of the by the European Commission, is a research-oriented faculty, offering university education (Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degree programs) closely linked to both primary and applied research and high school teaching of the following sciences: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Earth sciences. We are the most productive scientific unit of the Masaryk University generating around 40 % of MU research results.at the Faculty of Science MU is a modern, fully equipped workplace where individual research groups are engaged in teaching accredited study programmes and research at all levels - from molecules and cells to invertebrates and humans; from basic research to the application of results in human and veterinary biomedicine.Description of the offered position

Involvement in the educational process of undergraduate and graduate students of study programmes Molecular Biology and Genetics and Medical Genetics and Molecular Diagnostics (teaching genetics in lectures, exercises, seminars, final theses supervision)
Research activities in the field of genetics focused on human genetics and molecular biology
Searching for and applying for research projects, solving ongoing projects
Participation in and preparation of promotional events for the public and schools
Opportunities for further professional and skills development in the field of genetics

Skills and QualificationsThe applicant must have:

MSc. university degree and Ph.D. in Genetics and Molecular Biology or related fields
Ability and interest to teach genetics in the Czech language (native speaker or documented C2 language certificate)
Active research and publishing activity in the field of human genetics and molecular biology
Knowledge of standard genetic and molecular biology techniques
Research focus and experience with experimental work and independent project solution in the field of genetics or molecular biology of humans and other organisms
Independently solving research and development tasks
Pedagogical experience
Active approach to submitting national and international research projects
Active approach to promoting the study of genetics and molecular biology at events for the public and on social networks
Ability to work as part of a team
Good knowledge of the English language (written and verbal)

Informal inquiries about the position can be sent to doc. RNDr. Petr Kuglík, CSc, email: kugl@sci.muni.cz, phone +420 603813241We Offer

An interesting job in a dynamically-expanding university area within the framework of the Division of Genetics and Molecular Biology
Opportunities to participate in major international research projects and contract research projects
Opportunity for education and career growth
Pleasant working environment
Access to training and modern technology
Flexible working hours
Employee benefits such as 8 weeks of paid vacation per year, pension insurance contribution or nursery/children´s group allowance, a financial meal allowance, lunches in canteens of MU, Multisport card, vaccinations free of charge, discounted language courses, exclusive mobile tariff offer by Vodafone, childcare groups at Campus and Komenského náměstí)

Application ProcessThe application shall be submitted online by 13.06.2024 via an e-application, please find the reference to the e-application in the beginning and end of the advertisement.The candidate shall provide following:

CV
Cover letter describing candidate's research interest and experience
Summary of research outputs and publications
Names and contact details of at least 2 references

After submitting your application successfully, you will receive an automatic confirmation email from jobs.muni.cz.Selection ProcessReceived applications will be considered carefully in line with . Selection criteria: (i) meeting qualification requirements described above, (ii) all required documents provided.Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a personal or online interview.The Faculty Recruitment Policy (OTM-R) can be seen .Faculty of Science, Masaryk University is an equal opportunity employer. We support diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. .We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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