Charles University Faculty Recruitment 2026: Assistant / Assistant Professor in Criminology

Charles University Faculty Recruitment 2026: Assistant / Assistant Professor in Criminology

The Faculty of Law, Charles University, Prague, has announced an open hiring procedure for a 0.25 FTE academic position at the Department of Criminal Law (Criminology). Applications are invited for appointment at the level of Assistant or Assistant Professor.

Position Details

• University: Charles University

• Faculty: Faculty of Law

• Department: Department of Criminal Law (Criminology)

• Position: Assistant / Assistant Professor

• Workload: 0.25 FTE

• Location: Prague, Czech Republic

• Anticipated Start Date: 1 October 2026

• Application Deadline: 31 August 2026

• Employment Type: Fixed-term appointment

Eligibility and Requirements

Applicants should possess:

• Master’s degree in Law and Jurisprudence

• Ability to contribute to teaching in the Master’s degree programme

• Willingness to assist with the administration of criminology courses

• Potential for independent research and publication in the field of criminology

• Ability to publish in Czech and international peer-reviewed journals

• Czech language proficiency at C1 level

• Good organisational skills are considered an advantage

• Knowledge of English and another major foreign language is an advantage

Documents Required

Applicants are required to submit:

• Application letter or motivation letter

• Professional curriculum vitae

• Evidence of completed higher education

• Overview of previous teaching and research activities

• List/overview of publications

Employment Conditions

The appointment will be for a fixed term covering a period of replacement during maternity leave, parental leave and annual leave.

Remuneration will be determined according to the Internal Wages Regulation of Charles University.

How to Apply

Complete applications along with all required attachments must be submitted to the Personnel Department no later than 31 August 2026.

Application Email: personalni@prf.cuni.cz

Institution Address

Faculty of Law, Charles University
nám. Curieových 901/7
116 40 Prague 1
Czech Republic

Interested candidates with a strong academic and research interest in criminology and criminal law are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.

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