Job Opportunities
Assistant Professor in the field of Crime Prevention
The Dean of the Faculty of Social Studies of the University of Ostrava announces Tender ref. No OU-134916/20-2024 to fill a job:
- Assistant Professor in the field of Crime Prevention at the Department of Social Work, academic worker
Type of systemized position:
- Associate Professor
Expected start:
- January 1st, 2025
Employment:
- 50 % (by agreement)
Employment contract:
- definite period (with the possibility of extension)
Qualification requirements:
- university education, graduation Ph.D. degree Social Work, Political Science, Sociology or related fields
- active research and publication activities in the field of social sciences. work, crime prevention, criminology, publication in impacted journals is an advantage
- teaching practice at universities with a focus on qualitative research
- English B2, Czech C1
- communication and organizational skills
- independence, ability to work in a team
Description of activities:
- guaranteeing and teaching in Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes
- supervising and opposing university theses
- membership in committees of state final examinations in Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes
- leadership and participation in research projects of the department
- publications in the field
- participation in international cooperation
- participation in the organizational provision of research activities, pedagogical activities and operation of the workplace
Salary conditions:
- according to the Internal Wage Regulation of the OU
Why us? In addition to interesting work and a pleasant team, we offer:
- 8 weeks of annual leave
- 5 days of paid leave for treatment (after the probationary period)
- meal contribution in the amount of CZK 115/day
- flexible working hours
- occasionally the possibility of remote work
- language and other university education courses
- support for sports activities, e.g. through the Multisport employee program
- discounts on rent at Heimstaden
- free use of the university library services and access to e-books
- Elánek kindergarten
Required documents:
- consent to the processing of personal data 4,03 MB
- motivation letter
- professional CV with an overview of previous experience
- copies of documents on education and obtained scientific degree
- overview of publication activity in the last 5 years
- overview of pedagogical activities
Required documents send by email to November 30th, 2024.
The first round of the selection procedure will take place without the personal presence of the candidates by assessing the materials sent by the selection committee.
The Dean of the Faculty reserves the right to invite only selected applicants to a personal meeting and at the same time the right not to select any applicant. The Dean of FSS may also cancel or repeat the selection procedure.
Contact:
University of Ostrava
Faculty of Social Studies
HR Department
Alena Kwintová
Mlýnská 5
702 00 Ostrava
Czech Republic
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