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VP2 (BCH) Leader / Excellent worker of the LERCO project
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The Dean of the Faculty of Science of the University of Ostrava announces a selection procedure to fill the position at the Department of Chemistry
- VP2 (BCH) Leader / Excellent worker of the LERCO project
Workplace
- Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry
Job description
- Leading a research team focused on the development of new methods for detection, separation and quantification of biochemically important molecules using nanostructured materials (nanoparticles, porous materials),
- preparation, implementation and coordination of research projects, including cooperation with international partners,
- active participation in teaching and preparation of new study programs, especially in the fields of biochemistry and bioanalytical chemistry,
- transfer of research results into practice, including their commercialization through patents, spin-off companies and other activities.
Qualification requirements – required
- third-level university degree in analytical chemistry, biochemistry or related field
- minimum of 10 years of research experience
- significant scientific activity in the field of bioanalytical chemistry (biochemistry), documented by publications and other results (at least 40 publications in impacted journals, at least 500 citations, h-index according to WOS at least 15)
- ability to communicate in English (minimum level B2)
Qualification requirements – preferred
- proven experience in acquiring and implementing international research projects
- experience with the transfer of knowledge into practice and commercialization of research results (patents, spin-offs, etc.)
- experience with leading a research team
Research level
- R3 – Established / R4 – Leading (research group)
The expected form of employment
- 100 % (or by agreement)
The expected start date
- 1 May 2026 (or by agreement)
The language in which the selection procedure will be conducted
- English
Documents required from the participant
- link to the application form for the recruitment process
- link for sending the required documents
- professional CV with an overview of previous experience and publication activities,
- copies of documents proving completed education,
- Outline of the concept of possible research in the field of use of nanostructured materials (nanoparticles, nanoporous materials) for the detection, separation or quantification of biochemically important biomolecules.
Application deadline
- 13 February 2026 (inclusive)
Information about the selection procedure
The first round of the selection procedure will take place in the form of an assessment of the submitted materials. Only selected applicants will be invited to the second round.
The Dean of the Faculty is entitled to cancel the selection procedure or not to select any of the applicants without giving a reason.
