Overview

Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering 

Requirements:

Completed university degree, scientific rank CSc., Dr. or Ph.D. in chemical engineering or related technical or natural science disciplines; work experience outside country of origin (post-doc or industrial experience) of at least 1 year prior to joining; teaching experience an advantage; active publishing and/or patenting activity; proven experience in obtaining and solving independent grant projects an advantage; ability to actively teach in English and Czech required.

We offer:

Starter package including lab space, operating funds and staffing allowance for the student research assistants for 3 years, support for the preparation of grant applications, reduced teaching load for 3 years, mentoring program.

Please include with your application:

• Cover letter
• Structured CV
• A list of creative output, key collaborations, experience in supervising students and dealing with R&D projects emphasising intellectual indepence after obtaining a PhD degree
• A plan of your own research and teaching activities of up to 2 pages in English
• Names and contact details of 2 persons providing references

Starting immediately after the selection procedure or according to the disposition of the selected candidate.

Applications:

Applications for the open competition, together with the attachments listed above and copies of documents proving the acquisition of academic and academic-scientific degrees, should be delivered no later than 28. 01. 2026 to the following address: VŠCHT Praha, Personnel Department, Technická 3, 166 28 Praha 6 – Dejvice or send the application including the required attachments electronically (format PDF) to the e-mail address vyberovarizeni@vscht.cz

(Contact https://uchi.vscht.cz/ for further information.)