- JOB
- Czech Republic
4 Jul 2025
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- University of Ostrava
- Research Field
- Sociology
- Researcher Profile
- Recognised Researcher (R2)
- Positions
- PhD Positions
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- Job Status
- Full-time
- Hours Per Week
- 40
- Offer Starting Date
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by a EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
Assistant Professor in Social Work
The Dean of the Faculty of Social Studies of the University of Ostrava announces selection procedure ref. no. OU-124492/20-2025 for the position:
- Assistant Professor in the field of Social Work at the Department of Social Work, Academic Staff
Type of systematized place:
- assistant professor
Expected start date:
- September 1, 2025
Working hours:
- 3 x 100% (according to agreement)
Contract of employment:
- definite period
Description of activities:
- guaranteeing and teaching in bachelor's and follow-up master's degree programs
- supervising and defending university qualification theses
- membership in state final examination committees for bachelor's and follow-up master's degree programs
- leadership and participation in the department's research projects
- publishing activities in the field
- participation in international cooperation
- participation in the organizational support of research activities, teaching activities and the operation of the workplace
Where to apply
- PersonalniFSS@osu.cz
Requirements
- Research Field
- Sociology
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Qualification requirements:
- university degree in social work or related disciplines
- award of the academic title Ph.D. in the doctoral study program Social Work or a related field
- active teaching, research and publication activities in the field (publications listed in Web of Science are welcome)
- knowledge of English at level B2
- knowledge of the Czech language at level C1
- communication and organizational skills
- Independence, ability to work in a team
- Languages
- CZECH
- Level
- Excellent
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Good
- Research Field
- Sociology
Additional Information
Benefits
Benefits:
- 8 weeks' vacation per year;
- 5 paid sick days per year (after trial period, from 50% of the time, including);
- meal vouchers;
- language courses and further education (not only) in the workplace;
- abroad work stays within the Erasmus+;
- the possibility of using the services of the university library for free;
- sports activities through the MultiSport employee program;
- on-line health care 24/7;
- discounted prices on mobile call tariffs;
- discounted financial products and services from various bank institutions;
- company kindergarten;
- and many others.
Selection process
Language of the selection procedure: czech
Additional comments
Documents required (in Czech language):
- signed consent to the processing of personal data
- motivation letter
- professional CV with an overview of previous experience and publications
- copy of evidence of higher education
- overview of publication and project activities over the last 5 years
- overview of pedagogical activities
The first round of the selection procedure will take place without the presence of the candidates by means of an assessment of the submitted materials by the selection committee. The Dean of the Faculty of Social Studies reserves the right to invite only selected candidates to a personal meeting. It also reserves the right not to select any candidate. The selection procedure may be shortened, cancelled or repeated at the initiative of the Dean of the Faculty.
if you are interested in this position, please send the required documents to the following email personalniFSS@osu.cz by August 3, 2025 .
Contact:
University of Ostrava
Faculty of Social Studies
HR Department
Alena Kwintová
Mlýnská 5
702 00 Ostrava
Czech Republic
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- University of Ostrava
- Country
- Czech Republic
- City
- Ostrava
- Postal Code
- 702 00
- Street
- Dvořákova 7
- Geofield
Contact
- City
- Ostrava
- Website
- Street
- Dvořákova 7
- Postal Code
- 702 00
- PersonalniFSS@osu.cz