Career Opportunities – Scientific Jobs
Project Junior Researcher
The Rector of the University of Ostrava is issuing a selection procedure to fill the new job position
- Project Junior Researcher
Workplace
- Institute for Research and Applications of Fuzzy Modeling
Position classification
- Specialist I (Junior IT Programmer)
The post was created with the financial support of the European Union under the project “The Social Dimension of New Technologies in the Energy Sector in the Ostrava Metropolitan Area”, reg. number CZ.02.01.01/00/23_021/0008591.
Job description
- Collaboration/engagement in the implementation of research tasks in alignment with the needs of other research team members and partner institutions.
- Active involvement in fundamental and applied research focused on data analysis, Bayesian network, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, with an emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration in the social and natural sciences.
- Contribution to outputs in the form of analyses, source codes, and scientific publications.
- Participation in data collection for specific project needs and assistance with their finalization.
Qualification requirements – required
- Higher education in a master′s degree programme: mathematics/computer science or related fields.
- Field expertise: mathematics/computer science with the focus on the methods of data analysis, statistics, Bayesian network, machine learning, artificial intelligence etc.
- Active knowledge of English language at B2 level.
The expected form of employment
- 0,3 – 0,5 (or by agreement)
The duration of employment
- The contract with limited validity 1 years and with a potential prolongation.
The expected start date
- August 2026, eventually based on an agreement
Benefits
- 6 weeks of annual leave;
- 5 days paid leave for medical treatment (after the probationary period);
- flexible working hours;
- possibility of working from home;
- room for creative ideas and their implementation;
- friendly policy and culture of the organization, pleasant working environment.
The language in which the selection procedure will be conducted
- Czech, English
Documents required from the participant
- Application form for the recruitment process of the Institute of Fuzzy Modeling at UO
- Link for sending the required documents
- structured CV in PDF format, including a list of publications and evidence of participation in similar projects;
- evidence of educational qualifications (diplomas).
Application deadline
- 3 July 2026 (inclusive)
Information about the selection procedure
To apply for selection process, please send us the completed form and the required documents.
The announcer reserves the right not to fill the position or to cancel the competition.
