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Université Sorbonne Nouvelle

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1501+ in World University Rankings 2026
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Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris, or the New Sorbonne University was formally established in 1970, but its history goes back to the early 19th century with courses at the University of Paris and its Faculty of Letters. The university offers courses in the arts, media, literature, linguistics and languages. The university has three main sites; the largest being Campus Nation, followed by Sorbonne in the Latin Quarter, and Campus Condorcet. During their down time, students can get involved with a range of cultural and sporting activities. Activities on offer include yoga, drawing, theatre, dance, cinema and capoeira. The university offers a semester or year of training abroad for its students. Students can choose to gain international experience as part of an exchange programme in one of Sorbonne’s 223 partner universities, as an individual, as part of an internship, or teaching French as an assistant or reader.

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77 F : 23 M (1)
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23% (1)
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Students per staff
20.2 (1)
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14218 (1)

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Competitive

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Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)

United Kingdom, Liverpool


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University of Otago

New Zealand, Dunedin

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University of Otago

New Zealand, Dunedin


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Assistant Professor with a Focus on Pedagogical and School Psychology

MASARYK UNIVERSITY

Masaryk University

Czech Republic, Brno

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Masaryk University

Czech Republic, Brno


Department: Department of Psychology – Faculty of Arts Deadline: 9 Aug 2026 Start date: 1. 9. 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 Psychology, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk university, Brno, Czech Republic Position Type: academic position EU Researcher Profile: R2  Amount of Working Hours: part time 10 hours per week Employment Contract Type: fixed term (employment contract for 3 years) Expected Start Date: 1. 9. 2026 (or by agreement) Number of Open Positions: 1  Application Deadline: 9. 8. 2026 WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR  We are looking for a colleague to join the Institute of Psychology as an Assistant Professor, with a focus on pedagogical and school psychology. MAIN JOB CONTENT Pedagogical Participation in teaching in bachelor’s, master’s, and in lifelong learning programmes. Supervising, consulting on, or reviewing bachelor’s, master’s theses. In exceptional cases, acting as a supervisor or consultant in a doctoral degree programme. Participation in the organizational coordination and support of the department’s teaching activities. Participation in publication activities, especially for educational purposes. Research Participation in research, development, and innovation activities, especially: independently addressing complex research and development tasks and publishing the results in peer-reviewed journals, scholarly monographs, or peer-reviewed conference proceedings; actively participating in domestic and international scientific conferences and professional meetings, including the presentation of research findings; contributing to the organisational coordination and support of research activities. Other Participation in operational and administrative activities related to the academic position held, as instructed by the head of the department, for example: carrying out routine administrative tasks related to the management of one’s own courses, the use of e-learning tools, and communication with students through the MU Information System; contributing to the promotion of the field of study. WE REQUEST Professional education, qualifications and experience Master’s degree in single-subject Psychology — a condition. Ph.D. in Psychology — a condition. Professional specialisation in educational and school psychology — a condition. Completed therapeutic training — a condition. Experience in leading a research project — a condition. Active publication record — a condition. Professional experience abroad outside the Czech Republic and Slovakia in an academic or research institution for a minimum of 6 months, completed either continuously or in two shorter periods whose combined duration totals at least 6 months.  (Applicants who do not meet the required level of international experience may, in justified cases, include a request for an exception with a brief explanation of their situation with their application.)  Specification of the candidate's international profile Active participation in international conferences. Length of experience required  Experience in the field psychology at least 2 years. Language skills knowledge of English language at C2 level excellent knowledge of the Czech language in both written and spoken form – a condition Requirements related to job content Presentation, organizational, didactic, and mentoring skills. Ability to: communicate effectively with students and engage them in learning, use modern teaching resources and materials, publish independently, present research results to an international professional community and a wide audience. Advantages Knowledge of the university environment. WE OFFER Working environment  Stable working environment in a prestigious institution.  Employment in the institution awarded by the HR Excellence in Research. Friendly and inspiring working environment. Convenient location of the faculty in the city centre. A friendly approach to work-life balance. Employee benefits 2 weeks of paid vacation per year, meal allowance in the salary or for meals in canteens, pension insurance contribution or nursery school/ playgroup allowance or Long-Term Investment Product (DIP), selected vaccinations free of charge, favourable mobile tariffs Vodafone, MultiSport card, sports lessons organized by the Faculty of Arts or Faculty of Sports Studies, the nursery school Loučka and 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 9. 8. 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,  ​​CV with an overview of previous experience, ​​copies of proof of education,  overview of scientific and publishing activities, affidavit of proffesional experience abroad outside the Czech Republic and Slovak Republic (may be included in the resume). 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. Lída Oplatková, email: oplatkova@phil.muni.cz 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 or on Facebook. For information on HR work set according to European standards, visit the HR Award faculty website. Department: More information about the Institute of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University, is available at: https://psych.phil.muni.cz/ Contact person at the department for questions about the position: First name and surname: Prof. Marek Blatný E-mail: blatny@phil.muni.cz Telephone: +420 549 49 1538

Salary

Competitive

Posted

13 Jul 2026

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