Job Opportunities

Head of Social Work Department

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The Dean of the Faculty of Social Studies, University of Ostrava, announces staff selection procedure No. OU-22283/20-2021

  • Head of Social Work Department

Type of allocated position:

  • Assistant Professor or Associate Professor – academic position

Expected start date:

  • 1 September 2021

Workload:

  • 100%

Work contract type:

  • Fixed-term contract

Required education and experience:

  • At minimum, completed Ph.D. in the field of social work or a related social science field
  • Strong organizational skills, ability to motivate and lead a team
  • Active researcher and publisher in the field
  • Teaching experience
  • Language skills: English (B2 level)
  • Moral integrity and clean criminal record
  • International research profile of the applicant: min. R2

Wage conditions:

  • according to the Internal Wage Regulations of the UO

What we offer (staff benefits):

  • 8-week holiday
  • Possibility to work from home
  • 5 days of paid sick-leave
  • Meal allowance (in case of at least 70% position)
  • TEP – sports activities available to all employees

Required documents:

  • Consent to the processing of personal data soubor doc 4,03 MB
  • Cover letter
  • Professional CV with an overview of previous experience
  • Officially certified copies of diplomas and degrees
  • Overview of publishing activities and research projects for the last 5 years
  • Elaboration of the concept of department development for a three-year term in the office and with a prospective for the proceeding two years (the concept must include the following areas: personnel development, development of educational activities, development of creative activities and internationalization)

Language of the selection procedure: Czech

The first round of the staff selection procedure will take place without the candidate’s personal presence by assessing the submitted materials by a selection committee.

The Faculty Dean reserves the right to invite only selected candidates to a personal meeting and at the same time the right not to select any candidate. The Dean may also cancel or repeat the selection procedure.

We ask all candidates to submit an application with the attached required documents by May 15, 2021 to the address below (date of delivery to FSS UO).

Contact:

University of Ostrava
Faculty of Social Studies
HR Department
Alena Kwintová
Mlýnská 5
702 00 Ostrava
Czech Republic

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