ref. no.: UKMFF/667830/2025
Academic Researcher at Department of Physics of Materials |
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| Academic position | |
| Workplace: | Faculty of Mathematics and Physics - School of Physics - Department of Physics of Materials |
| Workplace location: | Praha |
| Salary Tariff: | Research Scientists at Universities, VP2 |
| Salary: | Starting salary from 45,000 CZK to 55,000 CZK |
| Expertise: | Materials physics, in particular active knowledge of methods of microstructural characterization and thermomechanical properties of materials |
| Job Offer Code: | 202602-VP2-MFF-KFM-112 |
Job Responsibilities:
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| Qualification and Other Requirements: | Knowledge and experience in microstructure characterization methods, including the operation and data analysis of scanning electron microscopy, electron backscatter diffraction, and energy dispersive spectroscopy. Skilled in the interpretation and analysis of transmission electron microscopy and X-ray diffraction results. Experienced in advanced thermal analysis techniques such as DSC, dilatometry, electrical resistivity measurements, and related methods. Ph.D. in a relevant field. Professional experience in the corresponding area, a positive attitude toward teaching, and the ability to integrate research activities with education. Consistent publication activity in the field. A postdoctoral research stay abroad of at least six months is required. Experience in supervising students (master’s theses, student research projects). The candidate should be able to teach in both Czech and English.
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| Required education: | Ph.D., CSc, Th.D. or comparable education abroad |
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| Employment Type and Scope: | Full time employment, 40 hours per week |
| Expected Start Date: | July 01, 2026 or negotiable |
APPLICATION SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS |
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Upload the application and the required documents in digital form via the website provided below. If any recommendation letters are required, the applicant is responsible to ensure that they are properly delivered. The website allows to send requests for recommendation letters which are then uploaded by their authors. Candidates who progress to the second round of the selection procedure will be invited to an interview. The interview may be conducted by means of information and communication technology if justified, at the request of the candidate. The Committee may invite selected candidates to give a lecture to the academic community of the Faculty. Apply here | |
| Application Submission Deadline: | February 10, 2026 at 23:59 CET |
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| Minimum number of letters of recommendation required: 1 | |
| Email contact: | positions@matfyz.cuni.cz |