Postdoc (researcher)

We will accept incoming Ph.D. holders of non-Czech nationality who have obtained their Ph.D. abroad and are not residents of the Czech Republic or have not spent more than 12 months in the Czech Republic in the last 36 months,

or

Ph.D. holders of Czech nationality who have long-term experience abroad. Long-term foreign experience can be considered to be at least 12 continuous months out of the last 36 months, either in the form of doctoral studies abroad or in the form of employment at a foreign scientific institution, or in combination.

 Candidates must be no more than 5 years post PhD (career breaks, e.g. maternity/parental leave or long-term illness not included).

This is a two-round selection process in which successful candidates from faculty selection process advance to the next round at the university-wide level.

Required expertise:

Empirical analysis in the field of economics and business with articles published in high quality WoS journals.

• Study and evaluation of phenomena in economics, finance, business, or related fields
• Advanced empirical analysis
• Active participation in the internal meetings and active presentation of achieved results
• Writing and publishing scientific papers

• PhD in economics or econometrics
• Advanced skills in quantitative analysis
• Scientific creativity and team spirit
• Ability to conduct research independently
• Experience in publishing in WoS journals
• Active participation in internal meetings
• Producing high quality scientific publications

• Work in a forward-looking organisation
• The stability and prestige of a modern university
• Pleasant and supportive working environment
• 6 weeks of holiday
• Flexible working hours
• Competitive salary based on your experience
• Professional and language training with opportunities for self-development
• On-site parking within the university grounds
• University kindergarten located directly on the campus
• Contribution to supplementary pension insurance
• Subsidised meals in the university canteen
• Sports and leisure activities at VSB-TUO sports facilities and a programme to promote healthy living and exercise with a MultiSport card
• Access to electronic information resources and e-books
• The VSB-TUO Plus programme offering special deals in areas such as culture, health and recreation
• Other employee benefits according to the current offer

• CV
• Motivation letter (max. 2 pages)
• Research proposal (max. 5 pages)
• List of publications in impacted journals according to Web of Science (at least 3)
• Number of publications on which you appear as a corresponding author or as 2^nd or 3^rd co-author
• At least 1 letter of recommendation from a foreign institution
• Copies of proof of education