Incoming Postdoctoral Fellowship - Ref. No. 24

The Institute of Computer Science (ICS) of the Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS) offers a Postdoctoral Fellowship for outstanding junior researchers, PhD holders, who spent at least 2 of the last 3 years outside Czech Republic.

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The respective project No. CZ.02.2.69/0.0/0.0/18_053/0017594 is co-funded by the EU.

  • The duration of the position is 6 months.
  • Application deadline: (updated to) 30th August 2022.
  • Starting date: 1st October 2022.
  • This is a full-time fixed term contract appointment, with no teaching duties.
  • Monthly gross salary: based on the qualification 52 000 – 60 000 CZK.

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  • Travel package up to 18 000 – 50 000 CZK for conferences and research stays.
  • Applicants must:
    1. Have obtained a PhD at most 7 years prior to the mobility starting date (1st October 2022). This period may be extended by maternity and parental leave, long-term illness (more than 90 days), care for a family member (more than 90 days), pre-certification training and military service.
    2. Fulfil the mobility condition: the applicant must have been research active (at least 0.5 FTE and/or be enrolled in PhD studies program) outside the Czech Republic for at least 2 years in the last 3 years before the Fellowship starting date (1st October 2022).
    3. Be fluent in English.
  • The applications must be sent to ics@cs.cas.cz and should contain:
    1. Mention the Ref. No. 24.
    2. Curriculum Vitae including a list of publications.
    3. Document(s) proving compliance with the mobility conditions.
    4. A brief description of applicant’s research interests and of the intended research plan highlighting possible cooperation inside the institute.
    5. Three letters of recommendation – at most one from the Institute of Computer Science and at most one from the applicant’s current affiliation. The referees should send their recommendations directly to ics@cs.cas.cz.
    6. A copy of applicant´s Ph.D. diploma.