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ref. no.: UKMFF/666764/2025

In accordance with the The Competitive Hiring Process Code of Charles University, the Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of Charles University announces opening of the following position with submission deadline February 10, 2026

Academic researcher at the Department of Macromolecular Physics

Academic position
Workplace:Faculty of Mathematics and Physics - School of Physics - Department of Macromolecular Physics
Workplace location:Praha
Salary Tariff:Research Scientists at Universities, VP2
Salary:Starting salary from 45,000 CZK to 55,000 CZK
Expertise:Physics of nanomaterials, Synthesis of nanomaterials, Nanomaterial Characterization
Job Offer Code: 202602-VP2-MFF-KMF-120

Scientific and pedagogical work in the field of physics of nanomaterials with a focus on their synthesis, characterization, and applications, particularly in one of the following areas: memristive materials, nanomaterials for medical applications, electrochemistry, sensing, and bio-sensing.


Qualification and Other Requirements:
  • A positive attitude towards pedagogical work, teaching, and supervising student theses.
  • Practical experience in the preparation of nanomaterials, preferably by vacuum methods.
  • Practical experience with the characterization of nanomaterials (e.g., SEM, AFM, FT-IR, XPS, UV-Vis).
  • Practical experience in at least one of the following fields: memristive nanomaterials, electrochemistry, gas sensing, or bio-sensing.
  • Consistent publication activity in the given field in impacted journals.
  • We require initiative and independence.
  • Experience working in an international team, including experience from stays at foreign workplaces.


Required education:Ph.D., CSc, Th.D. or comparable education abroad
Required language skills:English - B2 Independent User
Employment Type and Scope:Full time employment, 40 hours per week
Expected Start Date:July 01, 2026 or negotiable
Duration of Contract:3 years

APPLICATION SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

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
Documents Required for the Application:
  • structured CV
  • list of scientific and publication activity
  • education credentials, proof of academic degrees and ranks
  • a motivation letter with an emphasis on professional specialization with an outline of academic and scientific development
  • letter(s) of recommendation
Minimum number of letters of recommendation required: 1
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Published On: November 14, 2025


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