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Department: Department of Physical Activities and Health Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies Deadline: 21 Jan 2026 Start date: 1. 3. 2026 or as agreed Job type: full-time Job field: Management | Physical education and sport | Science and research | Education and schooling The Dean of the Faculty of Sports Studies at Masaryk University announces a selection procedure for the position of Head of the Department of Physical Activities and Health Sciences (academic position) The Faculty of Sports Studies at Masaryk University is a dynamically developing faculty located in the modern premises of the University Campus in Brno-Bohunice. Our mission is to contribute through student education, scientific activity, and social engagement to a physically active and healthy life for all age and performance groups of the population, to the development of knowledge in the field of sports, and to respect for the rules of fair play in sports and in everyday life. We are looking for a mature personality with a clear vision and strategic thinking to take over the leadership of one of our departments. We expect an experienced academic who can combine scientific, pedagogical, and social activities and actively participate in developing the department and the entire faculty. We aim to find someone who can inspire and motivate the team, support its professional growth, and bring innovative approaches to help fulfil the faculty's mission and move it forward. Main activities: Ensuring the proper functioning and development of the department in accordance with the faculty's strategic plan – see FSpS Document Server (muni.cz), responsibility for the educational and scientific activities of the department and the achievement of the required outputs and results, responsibility for the performance of the so-called third role of the university, personnel management of the department (motivation, evaluation, and career growth of employees), responsibility for the management of entrusted funds and the economic management of the department (in cooperation with the faculty secretary), support for the development of scientific and research activities, close collaboration with the faculty management, own teaching and scientific research activities. Requirements: university education, at least a PhD degree in the relevant field (according to the department's focus); excellent organisational and management skills, excellent communication skills, experience in managing a work team, relevant teaching and research activities (including international activities), excellent knowledge of the Czech language, advanced knowledge of English (min. B2). We offer: Meaningful and engaging work in a prestigious university environment, employee benefits (8 weeks of vacation, pension insurance contribution, meal allowance, Multisport card, vaccination allowance, discounted mobile phone tariffs, access to university libraries, sports facilities, access to the Elánek childcare centre, psychological counselling, etc.), support for further education and development (professional training, language courses, internships abroad, etc.), flexible working hours, full-time employment (40 hours per week), friendly team, place of work: Brno, Bohunice University Campus, start date: March 1, 2026, or as agreed. How to apply: Send your application by 21. 1.2026 via the online form (see www.muni.cz). You will receive an automatic confirmation email once your application has been successfully submitted. The application for the selection process must include: a professional CV (including scientific, research, and publication activities), a cover letter, copies of qualification documents (if the applicant is not registered with the faculty's human resources department), two references (contact details of persons whom the selection committee may contact to inquire about your work, experience, and skills to date), A three-year development plan for the department, including anticipated activities in the first year of leadership, max. 2 A4 pages (available resources: faculty strategic plan). For further information, please get in touch with Ivana Klašková at 549 492 003 or ivana.klaskova@fsps.muni.cz. In justified cases, the organiser may extend, interrupt, or cancel the selection procedure.

Department: Department of Special and Inclusive Education – Faculty of Education Deadline: 22 Jan 2026 Start date: 01.03.2026 Job type: full-time Job field: Science and research | Education and schooling In accordance with Section 77 of Act No. 111/98 Coll., the Dean of the Faculty of Education of Masaryk University announces a selection procedure to fill the position of Head of Department of Special and Inclusive Education More information about the faculty can be found at the end of the advertisement, about the departments on the website of the Department of Special and Inclusive Education OUR REQUIREMENTS Qualification conditions: Achieved academic or researcher degree (professor, associate professor, Ph.D., or equal) in the field as above or similar, potential for management position and experience with foreign cooperation and international projects, professional and personal potential for development of the field and research, experience in education and research in the field, relevant educational, publishing and creative activities (including foreign activities), advanced level of academic English, knowledge of other language is a plus, ability to teach in the Czech language (minimum level C1 or native speaker). Required knowledge, skills, abilities: User knowledge of PC: MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook), knowledge of secure data management, ability to collaborate through digital technologies (MS Teams, ZOOM, etc.), good organizational and communication skills, independence, responsibility. WE OFFER Employee benefits Eight weeks of vacation, flexible working hours, pension contribution, meals in MU canteens,  possibility to use sports facilities in Brno. Work environment Employment in a prestigious institution awarded the HR Excellence in Research Award, combining science with teaching activities, a well-equipped working environment in a well accessible location in Brno. Education and development Career development and growth, the possibility of being assigned a mentor on entry,  education, language and other courses provided by MU, use of MUNI libraries, possibility to take advantage of foreign stays and internships, participation in conferences. HOW TO APPLY? Apply via the online application link until January 22, 2026 and submit the required documents: Structured CV in PDF format (min. 1 A4) Cover letter in PDF format Copy of diploma from the highest level of education (without notarial certificate) The department's development concept for the coming term (pedagogical, research, project, personnel and economic development strategy, including the development of internationalisation) In the days following the application deadline, you will receive information about further procedures MORE INFORMATION Submitting the required documents when sending the e-application In case of failure to provide the copies via the e-application, the applicant will be at most once asked to provide them by a specific date. If he/she fails to submit the materials by that date, he/she will not be admitted to the next round of the selection process, which is the interview. Selection process and selection criteria submission of all required documents in the e-application, knowledge of the Czech language in both written and verbal form, the candidate's profile compliance with the requirements for the position. Non-discrimination declaration At that Faculty of Education, Masaryk University, we promote equal access; every applicant has a chance to get a job regardless of age, gender, social or other disadvantages. Selection procedures are conducted following the University Selection Procedure Regulations. Information about the faculty The Faculty of Education, recipient of the prestigious international HR Excellence in Research Award, is a faculty with a relevant research focus based on interdisciplinarity linking teaching, scientific research and social engagement in academia. It develops HR strategy, supports career development, reconciliation of work and personal life of employed persons and provides a diverse range of benefits.

Full-Time | Continuing Higher Education Officer Level 5 | $82,657 - $91,222 p.a. Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna Country View Position Description Become a valued member of a vibrant, multicultural team, who provide essential support to international students to ensure they succeed in their field of study at Flinders University. About the Role We are seeking someone who is a customer focused individual with the ability to navigate and interpret complex University as well as government policies and procedures, to provide efficient and responsive support and advice to international students. The role of Client Services Officer (Sponsored Students), or CSOSS, has a particular emphasis on ensuring that the University fulfils its contractual and service obligations to international students in receipt of scholarships from the Australian government and foreign sponsoring agencies. Working collaboratively with other Client Services staff in the International Student Service team to provide effective and consistent client and customer focused services to international students, the CSOSS is accountable for: Providing administrative support to assist in the case management of sponsored students Contributing to the use, and where appropriate, enhancement of, related systems and reporting for sponsored students Implementing initiatives that effectively link Client Services functions to the case management undertaken by the International Student Advisors Working with other Client Services staff in the Marketing and Recruitment teams where support may be provided in managing admissions processes or recruitment advice associated with sponsored students. Please note - This position may require work outside of normal hours with restrictions on taking leave during peak work periods. A more comprehensive list of duties is available from the Position Description About You With your exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, you will achieve a high level of customer service standards to maintain strong and constructive relationships with diverse staff, students, and industry stakeholders. You will be well versed in diplomacy to communicate complex and sensitive matters in a cross-cultural working environment. Your keen attention to detail will allow you to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines while always demonstrating a commitment to high quality service delivery. To be successful in this role you will demonstrate: Experience working with international students, including an understanding of other cultures and the ability to communicate in a cross-cultural working environment. Well developed computing and administrative skills including data entry, word processing and developing and maintaining electronic and paper based administrative systems, with a commitment to attention to detail, efficiency and accuracy. Intermediate to advanced financial management skills such as review and reconciliation of financial transactions and use of financial systems Effective analytical and written communication skills, including the ability to present and interpret data. Life at Flinders We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world. Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders? 17% Superannuation + salary packaging options  Flexible working arrangements Our commitment to wellbeing through our Thriving@Flinders initiative  Wide range of professional development activities and services, including exclusive staff study offers  We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff, as shown through our three SAGE Cygnet Awards. Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus health care services, gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia). Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies. Please see here for our Reconciliation Action Plan Please see here for our Indigenous Workforce Strategy Prescribed Conditions for Employment A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check which is satisfactory to the University will be required by Flinders University before the successful applicant can commence in this position. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration. Each case will be assessed on its individual merits and relevance to the inherent requirements of the role.  It is a requirement of this position that the incumbent maintain a current Working With Children Check which is satisfactory to the University in accordance with the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Act 2016 (SA). How to Apply and Information You are required to submit a CV, along with a Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the Position description For more information regarding this position, please contact Jose Paulino Certification Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm: 11 Jan 2026 At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. Flinders. Fearless.