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Department: Department of Art History – Faculty of Arts Deadline: 30 Apr 2026 Start date: 1 June 2026 Job type: part-time Job field: Science and research | Education and schooling The Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University announces an open competition for the position: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Workplace: Department of Art History, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk university, Brno, Czech Republic Position Type: academic position EU Researcher Profile: R2 Amount of Working Hours: part-time 20 hours per week Expected Start Date: 1. 6. 2026 or by agreement Number of Open Positions: 1 Application Deadline: 30. 4. 2026 WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR  We are looking for a colleague to join the Department of Art History with focus on medieval visual arts in the Czech lands and Europe. MAIN JOB CONTENT  Pedagogical Participating in lectures or other forms of teaching in Bachelor’s or Master’s degree programme, as well as lifelong learning programmes. Supervising, consulting, or reviewing Bachelor’s and Master’s theses. In exceptional cases, a supervisor or consultant in doctoral degree programmes. Participating in the organizational provision of pedagogical activity. Participating in publishing activity, especially for educational purposes. Research  Participation in research, development, and innovation activities, especially: independent investigation of complex research and development tasks and the publication of results in peer-reviewed journals, scientific monographs, or peer-reviewed proceedings, active participation in domestic and foreign scientific conferences and professional meetings, and the presentation of research results, participation in the organizational provision of research activity. Other  Participation in ensuring operational and administrative activities related to the academic position according to the instructions of the department head, e.g.: routine administrative tasks in the administration of own courses, use of e-learning and communication with students via the MU Information System, organising and participating in foreign internships for students and academic staff, participation in the promotion of the field. WE REQUEST Professional education, qualifications and experience Master’s Degree in art history field – a condition Ph.D. – Doctoral Degree Programme in art history field – a condition professional focus on medieval visual arts in the Czech lands and Europe – condition experience working in an international team professional experience at the international level (grants, conference presentations, teaching achievements, publications, etc.) experience in the field .an advantage Language skills  knowledge of English language at C2 level excellent knowledge of the Czech language in both written and spoken form a high level of knowledge in at least one of the following languages – German, French, Italian Requirements related to job content presentation, organizational, didactic, and mentoring skills ability to advise and assist students in their studies, research, and academic careers ability to contribute to publications for educational purposes ability to publish independently ability to present research results to an international professional community and a wide audience ability to network The advantage is  knowledge of the university environment previous experience in working in education WE OFFER  Working environment  stable working environment in a prestigious institution employment in a prestigious institution awarded by the HR Excellence in Research the opportunity to work in an international, interdisciplinary team friendly and inspiring working environment convenient location of the faculty in the city centre a friendly approach to work-life balance Employee benefits 8 weeks of paid vacation per year, flexible working hours with the possibility to work partly from home for better work life balance, meal allowance in the salary or for meals in canteens, pension insurance contribution or nursery school/ playgroup allowance, selected vaccinations free of charge, favourable mobile tariffs Vodafone, MultiSport card, sports lessons organized by the Faculty of Sports Studies, the nursery school Elánek for children of employees near the faculty. Training and development Opportunities for training and personal development, e.g., language and other courses provided by MU, use of MU libraries, use of placements and mobilities abroad, participation in conferences, etc. HOW TO APPLY Please send your application via the electronic application link by 30. 4. 2026 (please use the link in the Electronic Application section below) and please attach all required documents. The following documents are required as a part of your application: ​​cover letter specifying the area of research interest  ​​structured CV with an overview of previous experience ​​copies of proof of education overview of scientific and publishing activities In accordance with Section 70(5) of Act No. 111/1998 Coll., on Higher Education Institutions, as amended, the CV must include information about current employers. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation of acceptance to your e-mail address. After the e-application deadline, you will receive information about the next steps.  If you are unsure, please contact the FF MU Personnel Office: Mgr. Eva Brázdová Urbanová, email: eva.urbanova@phil.muni.cz, telephone: +420 549 49 5227 SELECTION PROCESS Selection criteria: submitting of all required documents in the e-application compliance of the candidate's profile with the requirements for the job as stated above Suitable candidates will be invited to a personal interview, which may also take the form of a videoconference. Selection procedures rules at the Faculty of Arts of MU can be found on our careers page. Thank you for your interest and we look forward to hearing from you! MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY, THE FACULTY AND THE DEPARTMENT Masaryk University is the second largest university in the Czech Republic, with 10 faculties and a number of other specialized units, more than 6,000 employees and 32,000 students. We are a university with a wide range of research areas in the humanities and natural sciences and a strong international position. Our mission is to provide education and research of the highest quality. The Faculty of Arts of Masaryk University is one of the four founding faculties of Masaryk University and since its foundation in 1919 it has been not only an important centre of humanities and social science education, science, research, and development, but also an institution that actively participates in shaping the cultural life of the city and the region. Traditionally, it has been profiled as a research-oriented faculty generating approximately one fifth of MU's research volume. The faculty has more than 600 employees and by the student population of over 6,000 is the largest faculty at the university. Since 2021, the faculty has been the proud holder of the HR Excellence in Research Award from the European Commission. You can find out more information about the faculty on the website https://www.phil.muni.cz/en/ or on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/FacultyofArtsMasarykUniversity. For information on HR work set according to European standards, visit the HR Award faculty website: https://www.phil.muni.cz/en/about-us/hrs4r-hr-award/. Department: Information about the Department of Art History. at the Faculty of Arts of MU can be found at: https://arthistory.phil.muni.cz Contact person at the department for questions about the position: Doc. Mgr. Radka Nokkala Miltová, Ph.D. E-mail: miltova@phil.muni.cz Telephone: +420 549495409

We are seeking to appoint a Research Assistant in Bacterial Evolution to join the UKRI FLF-funded research group of Dr Rachel Wheatley, based in the School of Biological Sciences at Queen's University Belfast. Species interactions are a fundamental comonent of bacterial infections. Yet, when, and how these interactions impact the response of a bacterial pathogen to antibiotics is currently not clear. The appointee for this position will: (1) conduct research into how microbial interactions impact antibiotic resistance in bacterial pathogens, and (2) assist in the general running of the research laboratory, with tasks such as lab ordering, autoclaving, and supporting team members with experiments. The successful candidate will be involved in conducting experiments to investigate how antibiotic resistance mutations impact bacterial virulence in a Galleria mellonella model, and experiments to investigate how antibiotic resistance evolves in microbial communities. They will support running of the research laboratory via tasks such as consumable ordering, lab meeting schedules, and supporting team members with experiments. About the person: The successful candidate must have, and your application should clearly demonstrate that you meet the following essential criteria: Hold a Degree in a relevant area (e.g. biological sciences, microbiology, molecular biology, biochemistry). Specific, relevant and demonstratable research experience in experimental lab work. Experience in working with microorganisms. Experience of statistical analyses and appropriate software e.g. R and R Studio. Experience of working in a team. To be successful at shortlisting stage, please ensure you clearly evidence in your application how you meet the essential and, where applicable, desirable criteria listed in the Candidate Information. This is a fixed term post for 30 months.Fixed term contract posts are available for the stated period in the first instance but in particular circumstances may be renewed or made permanent subject to availability of funding. What we offer: Beyond a competitive salary, the University offers an attractive benefits package including a holiday entitlement of up to 8.4 weeks a year, pension schemes and development opportunities. We support staff wellbeing with flexible working options, work-life balance initiatives and support for physical and mental health. You can find more detail on all of this and more on our website. Queen's University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity to all. We subscribe to Equality Charter Marks such as the Diversity Charter Mark NI and Athena Swan and have established staff networks such as iRise (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and International Staff Network) and PRISM (LGBTQ+) which help us progress equality. For further information on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit our website. If you are an international applicant and don't already hold a visa that permits you to take up the role you are applying for, please use the information provided on our website to self-assess whether the University is likely to be able to support a visa application.

Part time fixed term contract for 12 months Work with an initiative will empower both students and employers, ensuring successful and positive employment outcomes for graduates of our inclusive university program Base Salary starting from $ 103,185 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity The University of Sydney and CDS aim to create a proven best model of practice for an Employment Transition Program that will serve as the gold standard for people with intellectual disabilities to attend university and transition to work. This initiative will empower both students and employers, ensuring successful and positive employment outcomes for graduates of our inclusive university program. With the benefit of an evidence-based engagement and transition program, the CDS and the University envisage future national engagement from university partners. This program aims to build on the successes of the existing Uni 2 Beyond (U2B) program by targeting current students with intellectual disability and alumni who have been through the U2B program. A fundamental aspect of the program is to identify employers to act as internship hosts and future employers, building capacity and training amongst these partner organisations and ensuring appropriate matching of internship and supports to ensure success is critical. The University is seeking to employee a Partnership Manager (HEO 6) to have overall responsibility for the partner organisation (internship host organisations) stream and ensuring multiple, diverse, accessible and appropriate internship opportunities and host organisations are engaged, trained and mentored to support successful hosting of student interns. There will be a focus on continued employment opportunities and provision of support to ensure sustainability of roles from the employer and intern perspective. Overall, the project aims to: Co-design an internship module to be delivered to Uni2Beyond alumni and students Build capacity with lived experience mentor(s) and supporter(s) in co-design and training delivery Prepare students for internship, support transition to, and through internship and into employment Engage experts in employment and transition planning to support preparedness for internship through a comprehensive system of learning, goal setting and person-centred supports Identify/develop appropriate mechanisms to match individual student with work roles. Your key responsibilities will be to: Oversee and manage specialised administrative tasks, ensuring efficient support to staff, students, and external partners Search and contact decision makers of potential business and government partners across industries Initiate and co-ordinate engagement activities for industry partnerships. Address enquiries, maintain online content, and ensure effective internal and external communication Contribute to the planning, promotion, and presentation of internship program, at events, meetings or corporate seminars Lead in the establishment and maintenance of collaborative partnerships, ensuring timely communication and coordination with internal and external entities Maintain, analyse, and report data using various record-keeping tools, ensuring alignment with university needs and policies Confirm interest and suitability of potential internship business partners. Participate in the design, review, and refinement of processes, always seeking opportunities for enhancement and growth Take the lead in handling stakeholder communications to gain commitment to internship program outcomes, ensuring that concerns are addressed effectively and timely while fostering a culture of trust and collaboration Facilitate timely report submission, uphold data integrity according to university systems, and partner with managers to advance compliance initiatives Coordinate purchasing processes and resolve any discrepancies in payment schedules. Confirm internship role details, timing, training requirements, manager and mentor details. About you Master's degree in related field in health, Social Science/Disability or equivalent Experience working in community development, employment and/or inclusion Minimum 12 months' experience in working with and supporting people with intellectual disability Experience with project management and coordination Hold a current working with Children Check/ NDIS Worker Check Knowledge of the NDIS, employment and disability sector Co-design experience with people with intellectual disability Proven experience in B2B sales, business development, or account management Strong understanding of corporate sales cycles and decision-making processes Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills and proven stakeholder engagement Proven ability to identify and engage with potential corporate clients across target industries and build and maintain strong relationships with decision-makers and stakeholders Ability to think strategically and analytically Lived experience-whether personal or through close relationships with individuals with intellectual disabilities-is considered highly desirable. Sponsorship / work rights for Australia Work Rights: you must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. This position is designated as involving child-related work. To undertake or remain in this position, you are required to apply for and obtain a Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Rachel Ann Yazigi, Recruitment Operations by email to rachel.yazigi@sydney.edu.au. © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role. Applications Close Sunday 19 April 2026 11:59 PM