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Academic position at the Department of Silviculture, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology

Research area: forest establishment, horticulture and tree breeding

The Department of Silviculture has long been engaged in research and education in the field of forest regeneration, establishment, and cultivation of forest stands, with an emphasis on ecologically and economically sustainable management. It collaborates with a number of domestic and foreign institutions and actively participates in addressing current challenges in forestry, including the impacts of climate change and adaptation measures in forest ecosystems.

What will your responsibilities be?

  • preparation and conducting of lectures, exercises, and excursions under the guidance of the guarantor
  • focusing on forest establishment, horticulture, and breeding of woody plants
  • conducting lectures and exercises in both Czech and English
  • consultation, supervision, and review of seminar and bachelor’s student theses
  • developing educational and scientific-research activities in the field through independently conducted work in data collection and processing
  • presenting the results of scientific-research activities through publications in professional journals

What do we expect from you?

  • completed master’s degree in forestry, horticulture, or arboriculture
  • excellent knowledge of Czech and English
  • experience in supervising student final theses at least in the role of a consultant
  • active knowledge of MS Office products
  • publication activity

What will we appreciate additionally?

  • driving license group B – active driver

What can we offer you?

  • 8 weeks of vacation
  • support for work-life balance
  • ITIC card, with which you can receive various discounts
  • possibility to benefit from the university environment, such as sports courses from the Sports Activity Center, Consulting and Career Center, Botanical Garden and Arboretum, recreational facilities, libraries, and purchasing university products (game, eggs, beer, wine, Christmas trees, etc.)
  • university nursery, summer day camps for employees‘ children

Number of vacancies: 2

Expected start: September 2025

Duration of employment: fixed-term for two years

Workload: 0,2 – 0,3 (8 – 12 hours per week)

Workplace: Brno

Are you interested and want to become part of the Department of Silviculture at the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology?

Fill out the formular https://app.recruitis.io/answer/form/cNMwdwiK7dJg7eSG95U4nMAKx9G3EB2D/en?CSID=5804 by 7th August and send us:

  • professional CV
  • cover letter
  • list of publications (if possible)

How do we conduct selection procedures? orlz.mendelu.cz/jak-u-nas-probihaji-vyberova-rizeni

We look forward to hear from you!