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Assistant professor in Russian language at the Department of Slavonic studies
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The Dean of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Ostrava announces a selection procedure, reference number: OU-52481/25-2024, to fill an academic position of:
- Assistant professor in Russian language at the Department of Slavonic studies
When will we welcome you among us?
- 1st of October, 2024 (or by agreement)
Type of employment contract:
- part-time: 25 %
- fixed–term contract, in case of mutual satisfaction, the employment relationship will be extended
Salary:
- according to the Internal Regulations of the University of Ostrava
Language in which the selection process will be conducted:
- Czech
Job description:
- teaching in bachelor's and master's study programs (including supervising and opposing theses) and participating in the development of the study programs
- in case of approval by the scientific council of the faculty, the assistant professor participates in the doctoral study programs
- creative activity (solving demanding research tasks, active publication activity in peer-reviewed journals, or other forms of publication outputs, participation in scientific conferences, active presentation of the results of creative activity, etc.)
- participating in the third role of the university, especially in the form of popularizing creative activity, in the administration connected with the performed activity and in the administration of the university
Qualifications and other prerequisites:
- Master’s degree in the field of Russian philology
- doctoral degree in the field of Russian philology or in the field of Slavic philology with a focus on Russian
- prerequisites for pedagogical activity in the given field
- appropriate scientific and publication activity in the field
- experience with involvement in grant and scientific research projects
- experience with translation of professional texts and simultaneous/consecutive interpreting is an advantage
- EU research level: "R2 - Recognized"
- knowledge of the English language at B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
- knowledge of the Czech language at C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
- excellent communication skills
- independent, responsible and creative approach to work
- civil and moral integrity
Why us? In addition to a pleasant working environment, we offer:
- 8 weeks' vacation per year
- possibility to work partially from home
- the possibility of further personal and professional development through a wide range of courses leading to the improvement of competencies
- the possibility of using the services of the university library for free
- support of sports activities through the MultiSport employee program
- company kindergarten Elánek
- friendly policy and culture of the organization
- stable employer
- and more...
Required documents (in Czech):
- a professional curriculum vitae including an overview of the applicant's previous career experience
- a list of applicant's publications
- cover letter
- signed consent to the processing of personal data for the purposes of the selection procedure
4,03 MB - contacts (e-mail, telephone) to two persons who can be contacted to provide oral recommendations
- copies of certificates of completed education and academic degrees (Master's degree and doctoral degree)
Applicants for this position should send the required documents to the contact e-mail address: by the deadline of 13th of June, 2024.
The first round of the selection procedure will involve the assessment of the materials sent by applicants. Only selected applicants will be invited to take part in a second round of remote interviews.
The employer reserves the right to cancel the selection procedure or to decide not to accept any of the applications without stating the grounds for this decision.
Contact:
University of Ostrava - Faculty of Arts
Mgr. Michala Šoferová
HR Department
Reální 3, 701 03 Ostrava
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