Call for Applications: Assistant Professor, Lector at the Dept. of Social and Cultural An












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            Ref. No.: UKFHS/182557/2022


            ANNOUNCEMENT OF COMPETITIVE HIRING PROCESS


            I hereby launch, in accordance with Article 2(1) of the Competitive Hiring Process Code of
            University, the competitive hiring process for the positions of Assistant Professor and Le
            field of social anthropology at the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology of the 

            Humanities at Charles University.


            2 positions – Assistant Professor – 0.50 to 1.00 FTE
            Job description:
            - active cooperation in creating a study curriculum within the following programmes of stu

            Humanities Education", "Liberal Arts and Humanities" and "Anthropology Studies";
            - teaching in accordance with the amount of workload; guidance and external examination of
            theses; participation in defences, state final examinations and other activities of the un

            - research and publishing activities; participation in the scientific and research potenti
            Requirements for the competitive hiring process:
            - Ph.D. in the field of social and cultural anthropology or in a related field (or just be

            - willingness and proven ability to participate in the creation and implementation of the 
            social and cultural anthropology in the Czech and English language;
            - documented research orientation and publishing activities in the field;

            - experience in conducting ethnographic research;
            - previous pedagogical and research practice at a university is an advantage;
            - study, pedagogical or research experience abroad is an advantage.

            Required supporting documents:
            - structured CV;
            - overview of publishing activities;

            - letter of motivation accentuating the professional specialization of the applicant, supp
            outline of further academic and scientific development;
            - selected example of a significant output of own research activity (article, chapter, man

            - design and abstract of two subjects (one for bachelor’s studies, the other for Master’s 
            elaboration of one of these subjects into a syllabus;
            - copy of a document proving the highest achieved education.

            Start: 1 July 2022
            Employment contract for two years.


            Lecturer – 1.00 FTE
            Job description:
            - active cooperation in creating a study curriculum within the following programmes of stu

            Humanities Education", and possibly other programmes of study;
            - teaching in accordance with the amount of workload; guidance and external examination of
            theses; participation in defences, state final examinations and other activities of the un

            - participation in the scientific and research potential of the unit.
            Requirements for the competitive hiring process:
            - Ph.D. in the field of social and cultural anthropology or in a related field;

            - willingness and proven ability to participate in the creation and implementation of the 
            social and cultural anthropology in the Czech and English language;
            - experience in conducting ethnographic research;

            - previous pedagogical and research practice at a university is an advantage;
            - study, pedagogical or research experience abroad is an advantage.
            Required supporting documents:

            - structured CV;
            - overview of publishing activities;
            - letter of motivation accentuating the professional specialization of the applicant, supp

            outline of further academic and scientific development;
            - design and abstract of two subjects (for bachelor’s studies), elaboration of one of thes
            syllabus;

            - copy of a document proving the highest achieved education.
            Start: 1 September 2022 or by agreement.
            Employment contract for two years with the possibility of an extension.


            Applications containing the aforementioned supporting documents should be sent no later th
            inclusive (post office stamp) to the following address:

            Fakulta humanitních studií UK, Martina Kořínková, personální oddělení, Pátkova 2137/5, 182
            Libeň, or to the email address: martina.korinkova@fhs.cuni.cz.


            If you have any questions concerning the competitive hiring process, please contact the He
            the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Mgr. Hedvika Novotná, Ph.D., contact e
            hedvika.novotna@fhs.cuni.cz.


            By sending your application, you give your consent to the processing and storing of person
            purpose of keeping records of job applicants in accordance with Act No. 110/2019 Coll., on

            of personal data, and with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the 

            Prague, on 28 April 2022

            Ing. arch. Mgr. Marie Pětová, Ph.D.
            Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at Charles University