Assistant Professor of Sociology (Masaryk University)

Institution: Masaryk University, Faculty of Social Studies Department: Department of Sociology Deadline: 20 April 2026 Start Date: 1 July 2026 Job Type: Part-time (50%) Job Field: Science and Research \| Education Position Overview Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in social anthropology, primarily in English Supervising Bachelor’s and Master’s theses Administrative responsibilities related to the study program Conducting research and publishing scholarly work Requirements PhD in Sociology or Social Anthropology (required) Strong academic background in Social Anthropology (preferred) Specialization in one or more: Visual Anthropology, Reflexive Anthropology, Sustainability Experience teaching social anthropology courses in English Experience with empirical research and grant/project applications Relevant publication record Strong communication and teamwork skills Offer & Benefits Work within a prestigious and well-established institution Motivating and collegial environment Monthly salary with additional personal performance bonus for research and extra teaching Application Materials Cover letter CV and copies of qualification documents For non-FSS MU employees:List of courses taught Copies of formal qualifications Summary of publishing activities (last 5 years, structured per RIV) List of research projects led or participated in List of supervised Bachelor’s/Master’s/dissertation theses Application Method: Electronic application form via Masaryk University portal More Information: Department of Sociology – Social Anthropology If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Socioloxy

Institution: Masaryk University, Faculty of Social Studies
Department: Department of Sociology
Deadline: 20 April 2026
Start Date: 1 July 2026
Job Type: Part-time (50%)
Job Field: Science and Research | Education

Position Overview

Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in social anthropology, primarily in English
Supervising Bachelor’s and Master’s theses
Administrative responsibilities related to the study program
Conducting research and publishing scholarly work

Requirements

PhD in Sociology or Social Anthropology (required)
Strong academic background in Social Anthropology (preferred)
Specialization in one or more: Visual Anthropology, Reflexive Anthropology, Sustainability
Experience teaching social anthropology courses in English
Experience with empirical research and grant/project applications
Relevant publication record
Strong communication and teamwork skills

Offer & Benefits

Work within a prestigious and well-established institution
Motivating and collegial environment
Monthly salary with additional personal performance bonus for research and extra teaching

Application Materials

Cover letter
CV and copies of qualification documents
For non-FSS MU employees:List of courses taught
- Copies of formal qualifications
- Summary of publishing activities (last 5 years, structured per RIV)
- List of research projects led or participated in
List of supervised Bachelor’s/Master’s/dissertation theses

Application Method: Electronic application form via Masaryk University portal
More Information: Department of Sociology – Social Anthropology

If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Socioloxy

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