Call for Applications 04_2021












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            Ref. No.: UKFHS/153121/2021-1


            INVITING APPLICATIONS FOR A POSITION OF ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN PSYCHOLOGY


            The Dean of the Faculty of Humanities of the Charles University opens a selection procedur
            position of assistant professor in psychology
            at the Department of Psychology and Life Sciences.






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            * Position description:
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            • Part-time employment (0.5 full-time equivalent); initially a fixed-term employment contr

            • Active cooperation on developing the curriculum in psychology within the study programme
              and Humanities and other fields of study associated with the Department of Psychology an
            • Teaching courses in English up to the extent compatible with a half-time position, super

              opponency of student qualification theses in the Liberal Arts and Humanities programme a
              offered by the Department of Psychology and Life Sciences; participation in state examin
              defences, and other activities of the Department of Psychology and Life Sciences;

            • Participation in research activities of the Department of Psychology and Life Sciences.





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            * Requirements:
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            • Completed doctoral studies in psychology or a related field (or shortly before completio

            • Willingness and documented previous experience in creating and teaching courses in vario
              disciplines of psychology;
            • Ability to teach courses, and to supervise and examine students in English;

            • Documented professional specialisation in psychology; we especially welcome focus on res
              cognitive, developmental or evolutionary psychology, psychology of language and literacy
              cultural psychology;

            • Publication record in psychology;
            • Experience with empirical research in psychology, experience with grant application proc
            • Previous experience with teaching and research on a university level.






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            * Required documents:

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            • A structured curriculum vitae;
            • A list of own publications which appeared in the past 10 years;

            • Cover letter outlining the candidate’s professional specialisation and vision of future 
              scientific development;
            • One full-text example of own published research (journal article, book chapter, manuscri

            • Annotation and syllabus of one course in some area of psychology which the candidate cou
              teach in the BA programme in Liberal Arts and Humanities;
            • A copy of certificate attesting to the highest completed level of education.


            Commencement of employment: 1 September 2021


            Applications together with all the documents specified above should be sent by 30 May 2021
            below. Applications may be sent electronically (by email) or by mail, in which case 30 May
            posting date (evidenced by post office stamp):

            Martina Kořínková
            Personnel Department of FHS UK
            Pátkova 2137/5

            182 00 Prague 8 – Libeň;
            or to the e-mail: martina.korinkova(zavinac)fhs.cuni.cz [ MAIL "martina.korinkova(zavinac)


            For any further questions regarding the application process, contact the head of Departmen
            Psychology and Life Sciences, FHS UK, doc. Jitka Lindová, Ph.D.: jitka.lindova(zavinac)fhs
            "jitka.lindova(zavinac)fhs.cuni.cz"] .


            By sharing a CV, you express consent with processing of your personal data for the purpose
            of candidates for this particular position in accordance with the Czech and EU legislation


            Prague, 28 April 2021


            Ing. arch. Mgr. Marie Pětová, Ph.D.
            Dean