Overview

Non Academic Staff Member for the Department of Agrochemistry, Soil Science, Microbiology and Plant Nutrition, Faculty of Agronomy

Research field: soil organic matter, soil ecology, agriculture, soil amendments, fertilizers, analytical procedures

We are a modern university, teaching and researching agriculture, forestry, economic and technical disciplines in regional and international contexts. Since 2018, we have been the holder of the HR Excellence in Research Award for improving employee care, awarded to us as the first Czech university by the European Commission.

The Soil Ecology Research Group focuses on integrating technological, pedological and agronomic research approaches to characterize agricultural and environmental influences on soil quality and health, soil fertility, abundance and diversity of soil microorganisms, and the maintenance or improvement of ecosystem functions.

What will be your job role?

  • implementation and recording of research laboratory/ container/ field experiments in the field of soil ecology
  • collection of data from laboratory, container and field studies
  • preparation of documents for reports and outputs related to the research project
  • providing support for research projects

What are our requirements?

  • completed secondary education
  • excellent knowledge of Czech language and basic knowledge of English
  • active participation in research projects
  • careful and responsible approach to work

Required research experience:

  • experience working in a laboratory and with laboratory equipment

What else do we appreciate?

  • experience with experiments and sampling
  • ability to communicate effectively
  • diligence and organizational skills
  • willingness to further education and collaboration

What can we offer you?

  • Welcome Office assistance
  • 6 weeks of holiday
  • support for work-life balance
  • food allowance (Meal vouchers/Canteen)
  • discounted MultiSport card
  • ALIVE 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 day camps for children of employees

Number of vacancies: 2

Job status: 1,0 (40 hours per week)

Expected start: August 2025

Employment contract: fixed term till 31.12.2026

Place of work: Brno

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

Please fill out the application at https://app.recruitis.io/answer/form/K42t5I3fF3xkrMdJXreWPtTlMixK2DFl/en?csid=5804 by 12th July supported by:

  • professional CV
  • cover letter

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

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We look forward to meeting you!

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