The positions of Research and Development Staff at the Centre of Polymer Systems – photo/electrochemistry
Tomas Bata University in Zlín
University Institute
The University Institute of Tomas Bata University in Zlín is announcing a selection procedure to fill research and development positions at the Centre of Polymer Systems.
Responsibilities:
- Conducting scientific research in the fields of photo/electrochemistry, as well as the preparation and characterization of thin films.
- Engaging in publication activities.
- Contributing to the preparation and implementation of research projects.
- Collaborating on projects with industry partners.
- Managing laboratory infrastructure.
Requirements:
- A Ph.D. graduate or someone close to completion of a doctoral programme in chemical, natural, or technical sciences. The position is also suitable for recent graduates.
- Relevant education and experience aligned with the scientific focus of the position.
- Ability to work independently in laboratories, as well as skills in data processing, interpretation, and publishing results.
- Strong communication skills for everyday work situations in English.
- Proficiency in presenting information in written and oral forms in English.
- Computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office.
- Quick learner with the ability to make prompt judgments based on theoretical knowledge and current information.
- Demonstrated moral and civic integrity.
What can we offer you?
- A stable work environment and support from a reputable employer.
- Opportunities for career advancement and personal development.
- 30 days of vacation.
- Access to meals at the workplace with employer contributions.
- Training and further education opportunities.
- Additional benefits such as discounted mobile tariffs for family members, access to recreational facilities, a university kindergarten, and discounts at partner establishments.
Job information:
Place of work: Zlín
Expected start date: June 2025 or by agreement
Type of employment: fixed-term with possibility of extension
Full-time job.
Application requirements:
- a brief structured CV with a defined level of English language proficiency
- a brief description of previous professional, scientific and research activities, including an overview of completed internships;
- documents proving completed education, i.e. copies of documents proving completed doctoral studies at a university in the Czech Republic or a comparable degree at a foreign university (can be provided during the selection procedure)
- Affidavit of good conduct (applies only to applicants who are not TBU employees)
- or a document confirming the language level.
Applications for the selection procedure should be sent by May 25, 2025, preferably electronically to kariera@utb.cz , or to the following address:
Tomas Bata University in Zlín,
Department of Human Resources Development.
T.G. Masaryka 5555,
760 01 Zlín.
Your application should include scans or copies of educational documents and a sworn statement of good character.
The university reserves the right to leave positions unfilled.