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The rector of Charles University announces a selection procedure for filling
four positions of Assistant Professor
Workplace: Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education, Charles University
Position: Assistant Professor
Salary: According to the internal wage regulations of Charles University
Workload: 1,0
Expected start date: 4x September 1, 2026
Application deadline: April 7, 2026
Requirements:
university degree in economics, mathematical economics, or a closely related discipline,
good command of the field of microeconomics and econometrics,
attained Ph.D. degree an advantage,
ability to publish in scientific journals,
English proficiency.
Required documents:
letter of application (in English, signed),
professional CV (in English),
overview of research, pedagogical and publication activities (possibly as part of CV),
copy of documents demonstrating attained education,
two letters of recommendation (signed and sent by the recommending persons).
Application procedure:
Please deliver your complete application by April 7, 2026 in paper form to the address
Personální oddělení CERGE Univerzity Karlovy, Politických vězňů 7, 110 00 Praha 1, or in electronic form to the e‑mail address
The first round of the selection procedure will be conducted without applicants’ presence in the form of evaluation of applications by the selection committee. In the second round, the selection committee will perform interviews with selected candidates, which can be conducted online upon candidate’s justified request using an appropriate communication technology.
Each applicant will be duly informed whether she or he has been selected for the position.
The selection procedure may be canceled or repeated.
CERGE-EI is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and is committed to the principles of equal treatment.
We hereby inform you that our organization will process your personal data for the purpose of selecting a suitable employee and arranging an employment contract. We will only process your personal data to the extent necessary for the implementation of measures involving mutual negotiations and candidates evaluation by our organization prior to arranging an employment contract. We will only process your personal data for the duration of the selection process, which will not exceed two months. When processing your personal data, we will provide sufficient protection and will not share it with any other legal or natural persons. We further inform you that you have the following rights with respect to your personal data: right of access, correction, deletion, and restriction of processing.
Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences:
Call for positions of Researcher, Post-doctoral Researcher, Junior Researcher and Research assistant
Requirements:
- university degree in economics, mathematical economics or a related discipline (Ph.D. degree in case of Researcher or Postdoctoral researcher application)
- university degree in biomedicine and experience in informatics, epidemiology and data analysis (Research assistant for Population Research in the Czech Republic, SHARE-CZ)
- demonstrated ability to publish in scientific journals (Researcher) and pursue research in Economics (Postdoctoral orJjunior Researcher)
- good knowledge of English
Please deliver your letter of application (signed) along with your CV (in English) including an overview of your publication activities, photocopies of your study diplomas, and two letters of recommendation (signed) by April 7, 2026 to the address Personální oddělení, EKÚ AV ČR, Politických vězňů 7, 110 00 Praha 1, or in electronic form to the e-mail address
Starting date by agreement.
EKÚ AV ČR, v.v.i., is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and is committed to the principles of equal treatment.
EKÚ AV ČR, v.v.i. reserves the right not to fill the listed position.
We hereby inform you that our organization will process your personal data for the purpose of selecting a suitable employee and arranging an employment contract. We will only process your personal data to the extent necessary for the implementation of measures involving mutual negotiations and candidates evaluation by our organization prior to arranging an employment contract. We will only process your personal data for the duration of the selection process, which will not exceed two months. When processing your personal data, we will provide sufficient protection and will not share it with any other legal or natural persons. We further inform you that you have the following rights with respect to your personal data: right of access, correction, deletion, and restriction of processing.
PART-TIME IT SPECIALIST
CERGE-EI is a joint workplace of the Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education of Charles University and the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences. We have long ranked among the institutions producing the highest-quality economic research in the region. We combine top-level research and education across all areas of theoretical and empirical economics, including topics related to economic development and public policy.
Both experienced and beginner specialists are welcome. The prerequisite is an active interest in IT, a will to develop professionally and the ability to bring and implement new ideas.
We are a small team, where each individual is responsible for his/her primary agenda. However, it is also necessary to occasionally cover for colleagues and be ready to complement and collaborate with each other.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsibility for the administration of the computer network (primarily Windows 11, Apple Mac), printers, classrooms equipment.
- Installation and configuration of computers and user applications and related activities, regular user support and training.
- Participation in the administration of selected applications (antivirus, printing system, cameras, access control system, license servers, asset management, etc.) and partly in the administration of Windows servers.
- Communication with suppliers in the purchase of hardware, software and licenses.
- Responsibility for maintaining computer equipment property records.
- Collaboration on IT infrastructure development projects, cooperation on internal documentation and knowledgebase improvements.
What do we expect from you?
- High school/university education in a technical field (graduates are welcome).
- Ability to communicate with users in English (written and oral).
- General overview of IT.
- Knowledge of MS Windows 11, knowledge of Apple Mac environment.
- Knowledge of network environment, office software.
- Communication skills, independence, reliability.
- Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, at least some of the following areas will be appreciated:
- Administration and development of the Apple Mac environment and all related issues;
- IT security and computer networks in general, backups agenda;
- Administration and development of Windows Server and Active Directory environments and related applications;
- Development of small support applications or scripts primarily related to infrastructure agendas.
What can we offer you?
- The background of a stable prestigious scientific-research and educational workplace.
- Pleasant international working environment in the center of Prague.
- Appropriate financial remuneration.
- 5 weeks of vacation and 5 days of personal development.
- Meal allowance.
- Language and educational courses.
- Multisport card.
- Another wide range of employee benefits.
- Fixed-term employment for 1 year with the possibility of extension for an indefinite period.
- Part-time work during working hours Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m..
- Start possible by agreement.
- Starting salary for part-time work 24,000 - 26,000 CZK, depending on education and experience.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above requirements, please send your CV and cover letter by Aril 9, 2026 to
CERGE-EI is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and is committed to the principles of equal treatment.
CERGE-EI reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process without stating a reason.
By submitting your CV, you give CERGE-EI, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (hereinafter referred to as the “Regulation” or “GDPR”), your consent to the processing of the personal data provided solely for the purposes of the present recruitment process, and only to the extent necessary for its proper conduct.
Your CV and all personal data obtained during this recruitment process will be immediately destroyed or deleted after the completion of the selection procedure if no employment relationship is established with you.
HEAD OF THE STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICE (English Required)
CERGE-EI is a joint workplace of the Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education of Charles University and the Economics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences. We are consistently ranked among the top institutions producing high-quality economic research in the region. We integrate world-class research and education across all fields of theoretical and empirical economics, including economic development and public policy.
We are hiring a Head of the Student Affairs Office to join our team. The successful candidate will manage study-related administration in an international academic environment and provide comprehensive support for our degree programs and students.
What will your role involve?
- Team Leadership & Development: You will manage the Student Affairs Office, set its priorities, and provide guidance and leadership to your colleagues.
- Strategic Academic Management: You will be responsible for the administration of Master’s and PhD programs, overseeing the entire student lifecycle from admissions to final state exams and thesis defenses.
- Student Support: You will coordinate and ensure comprehensive services, with a particular focus on international students (visas, residence permits, housing, and orientation days).
- Legislation & Process Improvement: You will ensure compliance with Charles University regulations while actively seeking ways to simplify and streamline administrative processes.
- Data Management (SIS): You will manage student information systems (SIS) and be responsible for accurate reporting and data integrity.
- Communication & Partnership: You will serve as the key point of contact for school leadership, faculty, and university bodies. You will also maintain essential documents, such as the CERGE Student Handbook.
What do we expect from you?
- Education and Languages: A university degree and excellent proficiency in both Czech and English (you will use both languages for daily communication).
- Experience: Proven experience in team leadership, ideally within a student affairs office or academic administration.
- Soft Skills & Personality: You are a highly organized individual with strong analytical thinking and the ability to navigate complex processes effectively.
- Digital Literacy: Proficiency in university information systems (SIS) is a significant advantage.
What can we offer you?
- A Meaningful & Diverse Role: Interesting and responsible work with a high degree of autonomy in a friendly, professional, and international environment. Join a stable institution with a global reputation and a real opportunity to shape academic administration.
- Contract & Stability: A full-time position with an initial one-year contract, with the possibility of extension to a permanent (indefinite) contract.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours and the possibility of occasional remote work (home office).
- Prime Location: A workplace right in the heart of Prague.
- Time Off: 5 weeks of vacation plus additional personal development days.
- Growth & Benefits: Opportunities for professional development and a comprehensive benefits package (including a meal allowance, MultiSport card, contributions to retirement savings, employee discounts, and more).
- Start Date: As agreed/negotiable.
- Salary: Salary of CZK 55,000 – 65,000 for a full-time position, depending on education and experience.
If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements, please send your CV and a cover letter to
CERGE-EI is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and is committed to the principles of equal treatment.
CERGE-EI reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process without stating a reason.
By submitting your CV, you give CERGE-EI, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (hereinafter referred to as the “Regulation” or “GDPR”), your consent to the processing of the personal data provided solely for the purposes of the present recruitment process, and only to the extent necessary for its proper conduct.
Your CV and all personal data obtained during this recruitment process will be immediately destroyed or deleted after the completion of the selection procedure if no employment relationship is established with you.
