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Postdoc Research Fellow in Marine Biology and Invertebrate Zoology with a focus on Carcinology

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The Dean of the Faculty of Science of the University of Ostrava announces a job vacancy

  • Postdoc Research Fellow in Marine Biology and Invertebrate Zoology with a focus on Carcinology

Expected start date

  • 1st of September 2023 (or by agreement)

Estimated amount of work

  • 75%

Contract of employment

  • Fixed-term contract

Language in which the selection process will be conducted

  • Czech

Qualifications and other requirements

  • Doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Biology with a focus on Carcinology or related fields (Astacology, Marine invertebrate zoology, etc.)
  • Provable publication and project activities in the above mentioned fields
  • Research visits abroad – total duration of at least three months
  • EU research level: R2 – Recognized
  • Practical experience in Molecular taxanomy and scanning electron microscopy
  • Czech language competency, C1
  • English language competency B2 or higher

Job Description

  • Scientific (publication) activity in the field of marine invertebrate zoology, with a focus on carcinology
  • Initiation of research projects, provision of research funding (submission of grants, search for contractual cooperation on research)
  • Use of scanning electron microscope for scientific purposes and its technical support for research activities
  • Assistance with the teaching of subjects focused on the biology, ecology, and zoogeography of marine invertebrates, including cooperation in supervising and opposing bachelor and diploma theses

List of Documents Required from the Applicant (in Czech)

Date, Method, Form, and Place for the Delivery of the Application and Required Documents from the Applicant

Application for the selection procedure containing all the required documents are to be sent electronically to the following address: .

Deadline for on-time applications

  • 20th August, 2023

The first round of the selection procedure will take place without the personal presence of the candidates by the assessment of the submitted materials by the selecion committee.

The Dean of the Faculty reserves the right to invite only selected candidates to a personal meeting and also the right not to select any candidate. The Dean of the Faculty of Science of the University of Ostrava may also cancel or repeat the selection procedure.

Contact:

University of Ostrava
Faculty of Science
HR department
Bc. Lucie Malovcová
Mlýnská 5
702 00 Ostrava – Moravská Ostrava
Czech Republic

E-mail:
Phone: +420 553 46 2107