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Department: Department of Botany and Zoology – Faculty of Science Deadline: 1 May 2026 Start date: dle domluvy Job type: full-time Job field: Science and research | Education and schooling Dean of the Faculty of Science, Masaryk University announces an open competition for the position: Zoologist Workplace: Department of Botany and Zoology, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, Czech Republic Type of Contract: fixed-term contract (3 years), academic Working Hours: 1.0 FTE (full-time) Expected Start Date: negotiable with respect to immigration timelines for non EU candidates Number of Open Positions: 1 Pay: negotiable Application Deadline: 01.05.2026  About the Workplace Masaryk University is modern, dynamic and the most attractive university in the Czech Republic with ten faculties, more than 7 000 staff and 33 000 students, a wide range of research areas and a strong international position. We are the largest academic employer in the South Moravian Region. Faculty of Science MU, a holder of the HR Excellence in Research Award by the European Commission, is a research-oriented faculty, offering university education (Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degree programs) closely linked to both primary and applied research and high school teaching of the following sciences: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Earth sciences. We are the most productive scientific unit of the Masaryk University generating around 40 % of MU research results. The Department of Botany and Zoology at the Faculty of Science of Masaryk University is a modern scientific research and educational workplace focused on systematic, ecological and evolutionary biology. It brings together top experts from various biological disciplines and provides facilities for interdisciplinary research, international cooperation and education of students at all levels of study. Job Description We are looking for a zoologist who will expand our team and participate in teaching, scientific research and the development of topics on invertebrates at the Department of Botany and Zoology. The job further includes preparation of scientific publications, supervision of students, and development of relevant methods. We expect active involvement in grant activities and presentation of results at professional forums. Skills and Qualifications The applicant must have: Postgraduate education in ecological and evolutionary biology (zoology, ecology, ethology) focused on invertebrates. Long-term internship abroad after doctoral studies (min. 3 months). Publication activity corresponding to the applicant's career stage (H-index>10). Excellent knowledge of Czech/Slovak and English (both spoken and written). The applicant should have: Experience in preparing grant projects, teaching zoological courses, supervising bachelor's, master's, and/or doctoral students. Soft Skills: teamwork, organizational skills, responsibility. Informal inquiries about the position can be sent: prof. S. Pekár, email: pekar@sci.muni.cz, phone: 549 496 464. We Offer Stable working facilities at a modern and research-oriented institute. Support for professional growth, involvement in international research networks and the possibility of further professional development. Opportunity to implement your own research directions and grant projects. High-quality technical equipment, access to laboratories and collections; support in field activities. The facilities of the university campus with rich infrastructure and excellent accessibility. An interesting job in a dynamically-expanding university area. Flexible working hours and occasional home office to support personal needs in family and career compatibility. Employee benefits such as 8 weeks of paid vacation per year, pension insurance contribution/long-term investment product/nursery/children´s group allowance, a financial meal allowance, Multisport card, psychological counselling, vaccinations free of charge, discounted language courses, exclusive mobile tariff offer by Vodafone, childcare groups at Campus and Komenského náměstí). Opportunity to work and live in a modern and dynamic city (for more information on costs of living, you can refer to Numbeo). Welcome Office provides support with your relocation to Brno. Application Process The application shall be submitted online by 1st of May, 2026 via an e-application, please find the reference to the e-application in the beginning and end of the advertisement. The candidate shall provide following: CV. Cover letter describing candidate's research interest and experience. Summary of research outputs and publications. Names and contact details of at least 2 references. After submitting your application successfully, you will receive an automatic confirmation email from jobs.muni.cz. Selection Process Received applications will be considered carefully in line with principles of the EU Charter and Code for Researchers. Selection criteria: meeting qualification requirements described above, all required documents provided. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a personal or online interview. The Faculty Recruitment Policy (OTM-R) can be seen here. Faculty of Science, Masaryk University is an equal opportunity employer. We support diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Visit our Career page. We are looking forward to hearing from you!

The University of Southampton is one of the UK’s leading universities, with an extensive, diverse programme of world-class research and a creative, broad portfolio of taught programmes. Excellence in health & safety management and performance is critical to the continuing and developing success of our exceptional institution. We require a Radiation Protection / Health and Safety Officer to join our team of health & safety professionals. In addition to specialist radiation knowledge, you will need to be able to apply general expertise in health and safety to support the University activities. The role is responsible for development, implementation and review of the radiation protection management system that ensures the University maintains its compliance with the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 and the Environmental Permitting Regulations 2016 Main responsibilities: In liaison with the external RPA/RWA, to provide radiation protection advice and support to a wide range of research streams, and to promote continuous improvement of measures to reduce risk and exposure to ALARP. To manage the University’s Environmental Permits for radioactive waste disposal, and to provide oversight of its radiation protection management system. In liaison with the RWA, to provide advice on the best available techniques for management and disposal of radioactive waste to ensure compliance with the University’s Permits. To coordinate provision of dosimetry across the University. To carry out internal audits and inspections of the Faculties working with ionising radiations. To develop and deliver radiation protection training. To liaise with relevant regulators, including EA, HSE, CTSA and Fire Service. To provide general health and safety advice to academic schools and professional services within the University. Ideally, the successful candidate will have a proven track record of radiation protection and health and safety expertise, ideally in an education or research environment. Suitable applicants from other sectors will be considered. Applications from individuals working towards RPA/RWA accreditation will also be considered. NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety (or equivalent) would be desirable, but is not a requirement.

Location Docklands Campus Salary £35,453 to £38,827 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Post Type Full Time Post Type Fixed Term Contract Length 8 months Closing Date Wednesday 15 April 2026 Interview Date Wednesday 29 April 2026 Reference 0810-26-S Join the University of East London – Shaping Futures for 125 Years University of East London (UEL) is a vibrant, diverse, and forward-thinking institution dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional education and career-focused opportunities. As a careers-first university, we have been proudly preparing students for the jobs of the future for 125 years. UEL has always been at the forefront of innovation, and our ambitious Vision 2028 strategy underscores our commitment to reshaping education for the benefit of all. We empower students from all backgrounds with the skills and opportunities to excel in today’s dynamic world. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our achievements. We are proud to be recognised as the University of the Year for Teaching Quality in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025. Additionally, UEL ranks: 1st in London for Student Experience (National Student Survey 2024) 3rd in London for Teaching Satisfaction (Guardian University Guide 2025) At UEL, we don’t just teach; we inspire, innovate, and empower. Join us as we continue to shape the future. About the Job As a Student Records Officer, you will join our busy and dynamic Student Records team to manage UEL student data, including students’ enrolment records, module registration and tuition fees, and to support academic colleagues in our Schools with the management of their student cohorts. You will also play an integral role in supporting students’ enrolment during UEL’s large student intakes, and in supporting the assessment and progression of students, throughout the academic year. What You will Need to thrive: Experience of administration, preferably in a higher education setting, and of records management systems (including but not limited to MS Office), with the ability to recognise and interpret trends or patterns in data Experience of exploring and seeking ways to improve and adjust levels and quality of service  Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise with colleagues inside and outside of an organisation  Strong attention to detail, with a methodical approach to the work in-hand Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively across the role Benefits Package At UEL, we believe that a great role is about more than just a salary. It’s about the complete package, including our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture. We offer a genuinely competitive salary, dependent on experience (DOE), and a range of excellent benefits. You can explore our full benefits package here: https://uel.ac.uk/benefits-professional-services-positions Building an Inclusive Future Equal Opportunities As an inclusive, equal-opportunities employer, our Stonewall membership and Athena Swan awards reflect our ongoing dedication to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and we’re committed to closing the "diversity pay gap". We are proud of the progress we’ve made and honest that there’s more to do. We’re determined to keep moving forward so everyone at UEL can thrive. So, if you’d like to take your career to the next level with us here at the University of East London and are inspired by our environment and commit to success, we want you to apply today! Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must therefore already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Please note that this advert may close earlier than the deadline if we receive many applications. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Further Details Job Description & Person Specification To contact the recruitment team please phone +44 20 8223 3000 x 4600 or e-mail jobs@uel.ac.uk CVs without a completed application form will not be accepted. At UEL we are committed to working together to build a community which values diversity in both our staff and student populations, is representative and inclusive, enabling all to progress and thrive.