SELECTION PROCESS
The Dean of the Faculty of Law at Masaryk University announces a recruitment process for the position of
Assistant, Senior Assistant
at the Department of Administrative Science and Administrative Law
Place of work: Department of Administrative Science and Administrative Law
Employment status: fixed-term
Working hours: 40 hours per week or 2 x 20 hours per week
Number of vacancies: 1
Start date: 1 February 2027 or by agreement
Place of work: Brno
Application deadline: 3 December 2026
Masaryk University is the second-largest university in the Czech Republic, with ten faculties, over 6,000 staff and more than 30,000 students.
The Faculty of Law at Masaryk University is one of four public law faculties in the Czech Republic. The current Faculty of Law at Masaryk University can be characterised as a modern, dynamic faculty where teaching and scientific research are at the heart of its activities. We are an institution where the terms ‘research activities’ and ‘scientific research’ are not merely empty concepts. We maintain dozens of contacts with international experts and academic and research institutions at both the individual and institutional levels, and we provide an excellent environment for both students and staff.
You can find out more about us on our website (law.muni.cz), on Facebook or on the MU Faculty of Law’s LinkedIn page.
The Department of Administrative Science and Administrative Law is a unit of the Faculty of Law at Masaryk University which carries out educational and scientific research activities in both of the aforementioned fields, namely administrative law and, traditionally, administrative science. In terms of teaching, it primarily delivers compulsory modules covering the full scope of administrative law – that is, its general and specific parts – particularly within the Master’s programme in Law and Legal Science, the follow-on Master’s programme in Public Administration, and also within the Bachelor’s programmes, as well as a range of compulsory-optional modules focusing on specific areas or topics falling within the scope of administrative law in both the national and European contexts, and also in the field of administrative science.
Your duties will include:
- contributing to the teaching of modules delivered at the department (in particular the general and specific parts of administrative law, administrative procedural law, and selected topics in the field of administrative science),
- preparing study and teaching materials, including electronic resources,
- participating in research activities, including contributing to publications,
- helping to organise research and teaching activities, including related administrative tasks.
We require:
- a completed Master’s degree from a law faculty, specialising in Law,
- a genuine interest in administrative law and public administration,
- a teaching focus on administrative law,
- teaching aptitude, or practical teaching experience,
- the ability to carry out independent academic and research work,
- the ability to teach and publish in Czech and English; knowledge of German or another foreign or international language would be an advantage;
- good moral character,
- information regarding the candidate’s other employment relationships within the meaning of Section 70 of Act No. 111/1998 Coll. on Higher Education Institutions, as amended.
We offer:
- the backing of a prestigious and successful institution,
- a motivating and friendly working environment,
- support for professional and personal development,
- opportunities for continuous professional development,
- employee benefits (8 weeks’ holiday, contributions to a supplementary pension scheme, a flat-rate meal allowance, discounted Vodafone mobile tariffs, a Multisport card and more).
- Meaningful work at a prestigious university, a friendly working environment and excellent working conditions – for more information, visit https://muni.cz/go/procmuni.
How to apply:
Please submit your application by the deadline stated above. To apply, please use the online application form (Masaryk University website – About the University – Careers at MUNI).
Your application must include the following documents:
- a covering letter
- structured CV
- an overview of your research and publications
- photocopies of qualification certificates*
*It is not necessary to provide proof of qualifications if the applicant has graduated from the Faculty of Law at Masaryk University or is or has been a student on a doctoral programme run by the Faculty of Law at Masaryk University.
Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation of receipt by email.
If you have any queries or require further information, please contact Ing. Lenka Stratilíková, email: lenka.stratilikova@law.muni.cz, tel.: 549 491 203.
Selection process
Suitable candidates will be invited to an in-person or online interview. The university’s selection procedure rules can be found on the university website in the MU Selection Procedure Regulations.
Information on the processing and protection of personal data at MU is available on the MU website.
The MU Faculty of Law has been awarded the European Commission’s HR Excellence in Research prize for its human resources policy. We provide equal opportunities, promote diversity and strive to create a supportive and fulfilling working environment for our staff.
