Open positions
ref. no.: UKFSV/410303/2026
The dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, announces a selection procedure for job vacancy with a deadline for applications
July 12, 2026Assistant Professor (with a Ph.D.) with a specialization in modern history and domestic politics of the United States |
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| Workplace: | Faculty of Social Sciences - Institute of International Studies - Department of North American Studies |
| Workplace location: | Praha |
| Salary Tariff: | Assistant Professors at Universities, AP2 |
| Expertise: | Demonstrated expertise and research activity in modern U.S. history and U.S. domestic politics, with a focus on the political system, federal institutions, voting behavior, and party politics; ability to teach at the university level. |
| Job Offer Code: | 202607-AP2-FSV-KAS-067 |
Job Responsibilities:
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| Qualification and Other Requirements: |
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| Required education: | Ph.D., CSc, Th.D. or comparable education abroad |
| Required language skills: | English - C1 Proficient User |
| Employment Type and Scope: | Full time employment, 40 hours per week |
| Expected Start Date: | September 01, 2026 or negotiable |
| Duration of Contract: | 3 years |
APPLICATION SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS |
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Applications should be sent by the provided deadline to the email address: kariera@fsv.cuni.cz, marked with the name of the selection procedure. A copy of the document confirming the highest level of education does not need to be submitted by those whose education has already been verified by the HR Department in the past. By responding to this announcement, you consent to the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, with its registered office at Smetanovo nábřeží 6, Prague 1, Postal Code 110 01, processing your personal data for the purpose of job placement. The processing of personal data is governed by Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and the Council on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46 / EC (General Data Protection Regulation) and Act No. 110 / 2019 Coll. on the processing of personal data. | |
| Application Submission Deadline: | July 12, 2026 at 23:59 GMT+0200 |
| Documents Required for the Application: |
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| Email contact: | kariera@fsv.cuni.cz |
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