Overview

The Dean of the Faculty of Law of MU announces a selection procedure for the position of

Assistant Professor or Assistant at the

Department of Environmental and Land Law

 

Workplace: Department of Environmental and Land Law

Employment: fixed-term

Working hours: 40 h/week

Number of open positions: 1

Start date: 1.9.2025

Place of work: Brno

Deadline for applications: 13.6.2025

Masaryk University is the second largest university in the Czech Republic, with ten faculties, more than 6,000 employees and more than 30,000 students.

The MU Faculty of Law is one of four public law faculties in the Czech Republic. The current Faculty of Law of Masaryk University can be characterized as a modern, dynamic faculty where the focus is on teaching activities together with scientific research. We are an institution where the term « research activity » and « scientific research » does not remain an empty concept. We have dozens of contacts with foreign experts and pedagogical and scientific institutions both on an individual and institutional level and provide excellent facilities for students and staff.

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The Department of Environmental Law and Land Law is a department of the Faculty of Law of MU, which provides practical teaching in the field of environmental law and land law, with an emphasis on land development and construction, including international and EU overlaps.

 Your job will include:

  • teaching in compulsory and optional subjects, prospectively also in a foreign language (English),
  • preparation of study materials,
  • research and publication activities, including the preparation of project applications,
  • organisation of conferences and seminars.

 

We require:

  • Master’s degree in Law from the Faculty of Law,
  • for the position of assistant professor/assistant professor, a Ph.D. degree or an advanced stage of doctoral studies (for the position of assistant professor/assistant professor),
  • ability to teach and publish in Czech,
  • qualified interest in the field,
  • practical teaching experience (not necessarily in academia);
  • prerequisites for independent scientific research activities,
  • publishing activity in the field,
  • information on the employee’s future employment relationship within the meaning of §70 of Act No. 111/1998 Coll. on Universities, as amended,
  • moral integrity.

We offer:

  • the background of a prestigious and successful institution,
  • motivational and friendly environment,
  • support for professional and personal development,
  • continuing education opportunities,
  • employee benefits (8 weeks of vacation, pension contribution, meal allowance, Vodafone mobile tariffs, Multisport card and more).

How to apply:

Please send your application by the above deadline. To apply, use the online application form https://www.muni.cz/en/about-us/careers/vacancies/79285 (Masaryk University website – About the University – Careers at MUNI).

Your application must include the following documents:

  • cover letter
  • structured CV
  • overview of scientific and publishing activities
  • photocopies of evidence of qualification

After successful submission of your application, you will receive an automatic confirmation of acceptance by email.

Selection process

Suitable candidates will be invited for an in-person or online interview. The University’s selection procedure rules can be found on the University website in the MU Selection Procedure Regulations.

Information on the processing and protection of personal data at MU is available on the MU website.

The Faculty of Law of MU has received the European Commission’s HR Excellence in Research Award for its human resources policy. We provide equal opportunities, promote diversity and strive to create a positive and satisfying work environment for employees.

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