The Faculty of Physical Education and Sport is seeking an academic staff member for the position of Assistant Professor at the Department of Sports Games, with a 0.5 FTE appointment and a starting date by agreement.

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The dean of the Faculty of Physical Education and Sport of Charles University announces a selection procedure for job vacancy with a deadline for applications

October 24, 2026

At the Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Charles University, we believe that excellent education and outstanding research are built by talented and motivated people. We are therefore seeking a new colleague to join our team as an Academic Staff Member. Become part of a faculty that combines a rich tradition with innovation, contributes to the advancement of sport sciences, and educates future generations of professionals. We offer an inspiring academic environment, opportunities for professional growth, support for teaching and research activities, and collaboration with experts from the Czech Republic and abroad. We welcome applicants who are eager to contribute their expertise, experience, and enthusiasm to the continued development of our faculty and its academic community. We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about how you can contribute to our team.

Application Instructions

The completed written application, which can be found in the „Výběrová řízení“ section on the Czech version of UK FTVS website, should be sent within 30 days of the announcement of the selection procedure on the faculty’s official notice board in electronic form to the address: podatelna@ftvs.cuni.cz.

By sending your CV, you agree that UK FTVS will process your personal data for the purpose of maintaining a record of job applicants in accordance with applicable legal regulations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physical Education and Sport, Kinanthropology, or a related field.
• Ongoing doctoral studies in Kinanthropology or a related field of sport science.
• Professional and research focus on sports performance in football, particularly the assessment of technical skills and the monitoring of players’ internal and external training load.
• Ability to participate in scientific and research activities and demonstrated potential for academic publishing.
• English language proficiency at a minimum level of B2, including the ability to communicate in an academic and professional context, work with scientific literature, and teach in English.

Required Documents

• structured CV
• list of scientific and publication activity
• education credentials, proof of academic degrees and ranks

Job offer code: 202610-AP1-FTVS-SH-125
Published: 2026-09-24
Starting date by agreement: Yes
Hours per week: 20
Duration: 1 year
Pay grade: AP1
Salary conditions: Starting salary from CZK 16,500 to CZK 17,000
Contract for an indefinite period: No

Contact

eva.snizek@ftvs.cuni.cz (Official e-mail)