Department Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation – Faculty of Medicine
Deadline 2 Jun 2024
Start date upon agreement
Job type part-time
Job field Science and research  |  Education and schooling

The Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University appoints a selection procedure for the position

Instructor of the Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
of the Faculty of Medicine MU

(with shorter working hours 4 – 12 hours per week)

The Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation is an educational and research institution of the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University. Provides teaching of study programs in non-medical fields.

You can also learn more about us on our website, Facebook or Instagram.

We are looking for physiotherapists with a focus on the following areas:

• kinesiology, applied kinesiology, biomechanics
• propaedeutics in rehabilitation, neurophysiology
• gynecology
• soft and mobilization techniques
• practical teaching of propaedeutics

Place of work: Brno

The scope of your work will be:

• participation in theoretical and practical teaching at the workplace
• preparation of the study and teaching materials
• involvement in research and development activities, including the publication and presentation of research results
• share in the organizational provision of research and pedagogical activities, incl. related administration

Required qualification:

• Completed university education in the physiotherapy, or equivalent education attained abroad
• Professional experience in the given field of physiotherapy, teaching experience
• The specific requirements for each focus:
• Physiotherapist with a focus on kinesiology, applied kinesiology, biomechanics and teaching activities in this field, the ability to work with patients with spinal disabilities is an advantage
• Physiotherapist with a focus on propaedeutics in rehabilitation, neurophysiology and pedagogy in this field, a completed Vojt's reflex locomotion course is an advantage
• Physiotherapist with a focus on the field of gynecology and teaching activities in this field, the ability to organize conferences, seminars and educational courses for the Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic is an advantage
• Physiotherapist with a focus on the field of soft and mobilization techniques and teaching activities in this field, working in the outpatient department of a university hospital is an advantage
• Physiotherapist with a focus on the field of examination methods and teaching activities in this area within acute rehabilitation department, the ability to organize conferences, seminars and a completed course in Vojt's reflex locomotion is an advantage
• Capability of independent professional and research work including publishing activities
• Capability to actively participate at an international conference or professional seminar
• Fluent English (spoken and written)
• Fluent Czech (spoken and written)
• Active approach, initiative and willingness for further education
• Moral integrity

We offer:

• Work in an inspiring intellectual environment
• Involvement in teaching in a unique simulation centre
• Professional growth and the possibility of continuous education
• employee benefits (8 weeks holiday, supplementary pension insurance, free vaccination against tick-borne encephalitis and more)

How to apply:

Send your application by the above-written deadline - please use the link in the Electronic Application section (see below).

Your application must include the following documents:

• a structured CV,
• an overview of scientific and publishing activities,
• photocopies of qualification papers and diplomas,
• contact information of at least two references (name, position, telephone number).

After successfully sending your application, you will receive an automatic confirmation by e-mail. You can provide more information via e-mail: bobusova@med.muni.cz