Selection Procedures
Institute of Experimental Medicine of the CAS announces an open competition in accordance with the Act No. 283/1992 Coll. on the Czech Academy of Sciences, and the Statutes of the Czech Academy of Sciences for a position Head of the research department.
We require:
• university education and scientific rank in the field
• completed PhD studies
• at least 8 years of experience in the field
• significant results of creative scientific activity in the given field
• organizational skills and experience
• language skills – active knowledge of English
• own idea of the focus and goals of the department fitting into the concept of the institute and the department's funding strategy
We offer:
• stable background of a public research institution
• interesting work in an academic environment
• support for further education
• flexible working hours
• employee benefits: 5 weeks of vacation, 5 days of medical leave, allowance for meals, allowance for supplementary pension insurance, multisport card
The employment relationship is for a period of three years, with the possibility of extension. Estimated launch during the third quarter of 2026.
Place of work: Campus of research institutes CAS, Vídeňská 1083, Prague 4.
More information about the Institute of Experimental Medicine of the Czech Academy of Sciences can be found at www.iem.cas.cz.
Applications with a structured curriculum vitae, documents on qualifications, an overview of previous experience, a list of main scientific works and an idea of the focus and goals of the department should be sent in writing no later than 2 May 2026 to the address: Institute of Experimental Medicine of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4 or electronically to the e-mail address: pavla.mlcochova@iem.cas.cz.
You can get more detailed information about the offered position from the HR department - Pavla Mlčochová at the e-mail address: pavla.mlcochova@iem.cas.cz.
The Institute of Experimental Medicine of the CAS, v. v. i., reserves the right to invite only selected candidates for a personal or online interview and the right not to select any of the candidates.
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Application deadline: 05/02/2026