09/03/2021

Assistant Professor - Religious Studies, specialization in method and theory and in history of religions


  • ORGANISATION/COMPANY
    Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Arts
  • RESEARCH FIELD
    Other
  • RESEARCHER PROFILE
    Recognised Researcher (R2)
  • APPLICATION DEADLINE
    22/04/2021 17:00 - Europe/Athens
  • LOCATION
    Czech Republic › Prague
  • TYPE OF CONTRACT
    Permanent
  • JOB STATUS
    Part-time
  • HOURS PER WEEK
    20

OFFER DESCRIPTION

Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies

Job title: Assistant Professor

Field and specialization: Religious Studies, specialization in method and theory and in history of religions

Expected salary/job rank: AP2 level

Full-time position: 0,5 (20 hours per week)

Job description:

  • teaching and examining within the applicant’s specialization,
  • supervision of students’ term papers and theses, especially at the B.A. and M.A. level,
  • publishing scholarly publications, including international ones
  • sharing administrative duties in the department

More Information

Eligibility criteria

Complete applications will include the following:

  • application form
  • structured CV including professional experience
  • summary of expert, teaching and publication activities
  • copies of educational documents (translated into Czech, if applicable)
  • teaching plan for the next five years fitting in with our religious studies curriculum
  • a detailed plan of research for the next three years, and at least a rough plan of research for the subsequent years culminating in habilitation proceedings started after seven years at the latest

Selection process

Submitting the application:

  • Submission by mail or in person:

    The application with all its attachments can be sent by mail or delivered in person to the following address:

    Zuzana Pálková, Human Resources Dept., FF UK, nám. Jana Palacha 1/2, 116 38 Praha, Czech Republic

Or

  • Submission by e-mail:

    The application with all its attachments can be sent by e-mail to the address zuzana.palkova@ff.cuni.cz

Additional comments

Based on the committee’s decision, either all applicants or selected applicants only will be invited to the second round of the competition, i.e. an interview.

Offer Requirements

Skills/Qualifications

Job requirements:

  • doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) in the given area,
  • excellent active knowledge of English, ability to read in at least two other foreign languages
  • publications in the given area, including international ones,
  • specialization in method and theory of religious studies, and in history of religions,
  • specialization in at least one religious area, including the ability to teach its source language
  • a good knowledge of several other religious areas

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Work location(s)
1 position(s) available at
Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Arts
Czech Republic
Prague
11638
nam. Jana Palacha 2

EURAXESS offer ID: 612954

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