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The Department of Green Biotechnology is part of the Faculty of Horticulture in Lednice.

The Department’s teaching activities focus on the establishment, maintenance, management, evaluation and protection of green areas in settlements and in the countryside. At the same time, the Department is the guarantor of a significant part of the subjects examined in the state final examinations. Applied research in the field of restoration of monuments of garden and landscape architecture and the introduction of new technologies in the field are also important.

More about the Faculty of Horticulture: zf.mendelu.cz/en

What is this role about?

  • pedagogical and research activities in the field of landscape architecture and urban planning
  • management of the Department in all areas of its activities, i.e. pedagogical, creative, economic, consulting and others
  • elaboration of concepts of specific activities and measures for their implementation
  • responsibility for the professional, pedagogical and scientific level of the Department
  • responsibility for the efficient use of the entrusted funds and the proper management of its assets
  • planning, allocating, controlling and reporting on the fulfilment of teaching activities in guaranteed subjects
  • regular evaluation of all activities of the department staff, stimulating teaching, creative and publishing activities
  • cooperation with other departments

What do we require from you?

  • academic rank of associate professor in the field of landscape architecture and urban planning
  • experience in publishing in scientific and professional journals
  • advanced knowledge of both Czech and English language for teaching and publication activities
  • ability to lead work teams
  • experience in research and architectural projects (also international)
  • advanced knowledge of MS Office
  • excellent presentation skills
  • ability to communicate openly and constructively

What else do we appreciate?

  • the Czech Chamber of Architects authorization certificate or similar

What can we offer you?

  • working in an institution that has been awarded the HR Excellence in Research Award by the European Commission
  • regular educational activities, participation in exhibitions, conferences, seminars etc.
  • leading your own research and teaching teams
  • support for career development in academia
  • friendly working environment and very good technical background of the workplace
  • 8 weeks of holiday
  • support for work-life balance
  • food allowance (Meal vouchers/Canteen)
  • discounted MultiSport card
  • ITIC card with which you can benefit from various discounts
  • the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of the university environment, such as sports courses at the Sports Activities Centre, the Counselling and Careers Centre, recreation centres, libraries and the purchase of university products
  • university kindergarten, summer suburban camps for children of employees (in Brno)
  • employer contribution to a pension or life insurance after 3 years of employment

Job status: 1,0 (40 hours per week)

Expected start: July 2024

Employment contract: for a fixed term of 1 year with the possibility of extension

Place of work: Lednice

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Are you interested in the position and would you like to become a member of the Faculty of Horticulture?

Send us your electronic application to mendelu@teamio.eu with the chosen job position in the subject of the e-mail by 23 May 2024 supported by:

  • professional CV
  • cover letter
  • list of publications
  • overview of academic teaching
  • development concept of the Department of Green Biotechnology (extent of about two pages)

How does the recruitment process look like at our university? Find out on orlz.mendelu.cz/en/selection-procedure

What is life in Lednice like? Find out on orlz.mendelu.cz/en/living-in-lednice?

 

We look forward to meeting you!