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The Director of the Institute of Rock Structure and Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (IRSM of the CAS) announces a vacancy for the position of research scientist experienced in tectonics, structural geology and paleomagnetism for the Department of Neotectonics and Thermochronology:
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Employment Type: part-time (max 50% of full time capacity)
Application deadline: 21st July 2024
The selected candidate will lead his/her own research activities, including training of students and visitors, will be expected to write funding proposals, collaborate with other interested groups, present the reuslts for international scientific community and publish scientific papers.
Position requirements:
1) Candidates are required to have completed the PhD degree and be a senior researcher
2) Experience in tectonic studies, fault kinematics, and using paleomagnetism is required
3) Experience in leading own research is required
4) Experience in leading students or a team
5) Good interpersonal and communication skills and a collaborative style of research are required
Initial appointment is for 2 years with a possibility for extension and it has the potential for becoming a permanent position after first evaluation and good progress.
Salary and benefits: In accordance with Institute´s guidelines depending on position (postdoc, research assistant, senior researcher etc.) experience, qualification, etc. (starting from 1800 EUR/month). Earning enhancement will depend on projects and collaborations. Social benefits (25 vacation days, 5 sick days, meal allowance).
1.8.2024
Applications must be received by 21st July 2024.
Complete applications will consist of a Letter of research interest and motivation, CV (including publications list and past laboratory experience), and two to three reference contacts. The applications and other questions regarding this position should be directed to Petra Stepancikova at stepancikova@irsm.cas.cz
Find more information on the department: www.irsm.cas.cz/department-of-neotectonics-and-thermochronology