- JOB
- Czech Republic
8 Jan 2026
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
- Department
- Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science
- Research Field
- Biological sciences » Zoology
- Researcher Profile
- Recognised Researcher (R2)
- Positions
- Postdoc Positions
- Application Deadline
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- Job Status
- Full-time
- Offer Starting Date
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by a EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
The Faculty of Science, Palacký University Olomouc, invites applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position at the Department of Zoology. The position is primarily focused on completing independent research projects and publishing their results in international scientific journals.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct independent research in zoology or related biological disciplines
- Successfully complete research projects and prepare manuscripts
- Publish results in international peer-reviewed journals
Contract length: One year, with the possibility of extension in the event of exceptional scientific achievements
Expected starting date: 15 April 2026
Where to apply
- milan.vesely@upol.cz
- Website
- https://pracuj.upol.cz/nc/en/news/clanek/postdoctoral-research-fellow-with-focu…
Requirements
- Research Field
- Biological sciences » Zoology
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
- Ph.D. degree (or equivalent) in zoology, ecology, evolutionary biology, or a related field
- Proven publication record appropriate to career stage
- Ability to work independently and within an international research environment
- Very good command of English (written and spoken)
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Excellent
Additional Information
Selection process
Additional comments
Documents required:
- Curriculum vitae, including a list of publications in international peer-reviewed journals in English
- Brief research and/or publication plan (1–2 pages)
- Contact details of two referees
Applications should be submitted electronically here or as a single PDF file to the Head of the Department (milan.vesely@upol.cz) by 15 February 2026.
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Faculty of Science, Palacký University Olomouc
- Country
- Czech Republic
- City
- Olomouc
- Street
- 17. listopadu 1192/12
- Geofield
Contact
- City
- Olomouc
- Website
- Street
- 17. listopadu 1192/12
- Postal Code
- 77147
- milan.vesely@upol.cz