In accordance with the The Competitive Hiring Process Code of Charles University, the Dean of the Faculty of Science of Charles University announces a competitive hiring process with a deadline for applications April 30, 2025

Benefits: · Tenure-track position · Competitive salary · Academic environment of a research university located in the stunning city of Prague (with a vibrant atmosphere and excellent quality of life) · 8 weeks paid leave of absence (holidays) per year · Start-up financial support from the Department · Language courses Position Details: · The initial appointment will be on a contract basis for up to three years, with the expectation of extension based on evaluation · Application deadline: April 30th, 2025 · Start date: January 1st, 2026 (negotiable) Suitable candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview to be held in person at the Department of Organic Chemistry in May-June, 2025. Please note that if you are not contacted within 6 weeks from the application deadline, we will give preference to candidates who meet the selection criteria more closely. Thank you for your understanding.

Application Instructions

Application, which you can download here https://natur.cuni.cz/en/faculty/official-board/selection-procedures, with cover letter, curriculum vitae, list of publications, diplomas, research and teaching statement, must be send within 30 days from the announcement of the tender to the e-mail address: volnamista@natur.cuni.cz with subject “Výběrové řízení.”

If a candidate applies for more than one position, you must submit a separate application form for each selected position.

Candidates who progress to the second round of the selection procedure will be invited to an interview. The interview may be conducted by means of information and communication technology if justified, at the request of the candidate. The Committee may invite selected candidates to give a lecture to the academic community of the Faculty.

By sending your application, you agree that Charles University, Faculty of Science will process your personal data for the purpose of keeping records of job seekers in accordance with applicable laws.

Qualifications

• We seek outstanding candidates conducting innovative research in any area related to organic chemistry. The successful candidate will be expected to develop an independent research program and contribute to the department’s teaching activities at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Qualifications: · PhD in organic chemistry, or a related discipline (preferably received after July 1, 2021) · Postdoctoral research experience · Strong research record with the potential to establish an internationally recognized research program · A commitment to high-quality teaching and mentorship at all levels

Expertise

• Organic chemistry

Required Documents

• structured CV
• list of scientific and publication activity
• teaching activities overview
• education credentials, proof of academic degrees and ranks
• a motivation letter with an emphasis on professional specialization with an outline of academic and scientific development
• scientific development plans

Job offer code: 202504-AP2-PřF-2700-021
Published: 2025-03-19
Starting date by agreement: Yes
Hours per week: 40
Pay grade: AP2
Contract for an indefinite period: No
Expected end of contract: 2031-12-31
Work location: Prague

Contact volnamista@natur.cuni.cz (Official e-mail)
orgchem@natur.cuni.cz (Informal e-mail)