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Within the framework of the Researchers as Risk initiative, the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences announces an international invitation for tenders for the job position: Technical worker (mechanics/electronics) in Central Laboratory of Mechanics.

 
Requirements:  
  • masters or similar education in technical field (mechanical engineering, electronics)
  • good proficiency in English is required, proficiency in Czech or German is an advantage
  •  independence, diligence, responsibility, reliability, integrity
  • experience with research projects and relevant publication activity is an advantage
 
Responsibility and duties:  
  •  work in the Central laboratory of mechanics,
  • mechanical measurement, preparation of specimens, electronics,
  • collaboration on the implementation of various research projects and contracts,
  • collaboration on the formulation of new projects,
  • work on interdisciplinary research projects in the field,
  • presentation of results at various events, including international conferences
 
Start date: after agreement 
Working location: ITAM CAS, Prague, Prosecká 76, 19000, Czech Republic - http://www.itam.cas.cz 
Applications including a brief professional CV are to be sent to the following address: ÚTAM AV ČR, v. v. i., Prosecká 76, 190 00 Praha 9, Czech Republic, or alternatively via e-mail to burianova@itam.cas.cz.
Deadline for application: open call until 31 August 2022
                                                                                                                                                              
 
Within the framework of the Researchers as Risk initiative, the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences announces an international invitation for tenders for the job position: Researcher in Department of Dynamics and Aerodynamics.
 
  • Requirements:  
  • masters or PhD in technical field (e.g. civil engineering, structural dynamics, aerodynamics), started PhD study is an advantage
  • excellent proficiency in English is required, proficiency in Czech or German is an advantage
  • independence, diligence, responsibility, reliability, integrity
  •  experience in programming, and knowledge in FEM, CFD
  • experience with research projects and relevant publication activity is an advantage
 
Responsibility and duties:  
  • work in the Laboratory of Dynamics and Aerodynamics,
  • mechanical measurement, data processing,
  •  collaboration on the implementation of various research projects and contracts,
  • collaboration on the formulation of new projects,
  •  work on interdisciplinary research projects in the field,
  • presentation of results at various events, including international conferences
 
Start date: after agreement
Working location: ITAM CAS, Prague, Prosecká 76, 19000, or ITAM Centre Telč, Batelovská 486, 588 56 Telč, Czech Republic - http://www.itam.cas.cz

Applications including a brief professional CV are to be sent to the following address: ÚTAM AV ČR, v. v. i., Prosecká 76, 190 00 Praha 9, Czech Republic, or alternatively via e-mail to burianova@itam.cas.cz.

Deadline for application: open call until 31 August 2022

                                                                                                                                                               

 

Within the framework of the Researchers as Risk initiative, the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences announces an international invitation for tenders for the job position: Researcher in Laboratory of X-ray tomography in the research Centre Telč.
 
Requirements:  
  • masters or PhD in technical field. PhD or started PhD study is an advantage
  • excellent proficiency in English is required, proficiency in Czech or German is an advantage
  •  independence, diligence, responsibility, reliability, integrity
  • experience in programming (Python and C++)
  • experience in developing hardware and precise mechanical devices is an advantage
  • experience with research projects and relevant publication activity is an advantage
 
Responsibility and duties:  
  • work in the Laboratory of X-ray tomography
  • measuring, data processing, development of software tools
  • collaboration on the implementation of various research projects and contracts
  • collaboration on the formulation of new projects
  • work on interdisciplinary research projects in the field
  • presentation of results at various events, including international conferences
 
Start date: after agreement

Working location: ITAM CAS, Centre Telč, Batelovská 486, 588 56 Telč, Czech Republic - http://www.itam.cas.cz/CET/

Applications including a brief professional CV are to be sent to the following address: ÚTAM AV ČR, v. v. i., Prosecká 76, 19000 Praha 9, Czech Republic, or alternatively via e-mail to burianova@itam.cas.cz.
Deadline for application: open call until 31 August 2022
                                                                                                                                                              
 
Within the framework of the Researchers as Risk initiative, the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences announces an international invitation for tenders for the job position: Research Assistant/Post-Doc/Doctoral Researcher in Laboratory of Biomechanics (Prague) in Department of Biomechanics with experience in experimental mechanics in field of cellular materials e.g., foams and lattices. The research activity will be focused mainly on development and instrumentation of advanced experimental techniques for description of deformation characteristics of cellular material using and improving in-house designed experimental devices in combination with numerical simulations.
 
Preferred skills and expertise:
  • research interest in cellular materials, especially bone tissue and scaffolds
  • team worker with the ability to perform independent research
  • expertise in experimental mechanics
  • skilled in parametric CAD (SolidWorks)
  • skilled in coding for data treatment (Python, C++, Matlab)
  • numerical simulations
  • experience in academic writing
 
Start date: after agreement
Working location: ITAM CAS, Prague, Prosecká 76, 19000, Czech Republic - http://www.itam.cas.cz

Applications including a brief professional CV are to be sent to the following address: ÚTAM AV ČR, v. v. i., Prosecká 76, 190 00 Praha 9, Czech Republic, or alternatively via e-mail to burianova@itam.cas.cz.

Deadline for application: open call until 31 August 2022
                                                                                                                                                              
 
Within the framework of the Researchers as Risk Fellowships, the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences announces an international invitation for tenders for the job position: Research Assistant/Post-Doc/Doctoral Researcher in Department of Biomechanics with experience in X-ray imaging. The work activity will be focused on operation of the CT scanners, development of imaging and calibration procedures, integration of new components of imaging systems (X-ray sources, detectors, positioning), automation of scanning procedures, and data treatment and postprocessing. The position combines technical, laboratory and research activities with spaces for own research topics.

Preferred skills and expertise:
  • research interest and expertise in X-ray imaging including development of imaging techniques and instrumentation of scanning devices
  • team worker with the ability to perform independent research
  • skilled in electronics
  • skilled in coding for controlling and data treatment (Python, C++, Matlab)
  • experience in academic writing
 

Start date: after agreement
Working location: ITAM CAS, Prague, Prosecká 76, 19000, Czech Republic - http://www.itam.cas.cz
Applications including a brief professional CV are to be sent to the following address: ÚTAM AV ČR, v. v. i., Prosecká 76, 190 00 Praha 9, Czech Republic, or alternatively via e-mail to burianova@itam.cas.cz.
Deadline for application: open call until 31 August 2022

                                                                                                                                                               

 

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The Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, v. v. i. (ITAM CAS) announces, in accordance with Act No. 283/1992 coll. on the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (CAS), in the frame of Act No. 420/2005 coll. and the Statutes of CAS, a selection procedure for the position: researcher / research and development specialist with a university degree.
ITAM CAS is looking for an employee who will be involved as a member of an interdisciplinary team in the research of building materials and structures. Research projects focus on basic research with an application focus on the protection and preservation of historic buildings.
Depending on the background and experience, the employee will cooperate on research related to historical lime technologies within the activities of the Department of Lime Technologies and the Section of Applied Sciences for Cultural Heritage.
 
Currently ongoing projects:
  • Possibilities of radiocarbon dating of historic mortars (2020-2022).
  • Hidden beneath the surface, Archaeological terrains of Prague Castle, their protection and presentation in the modern world (2020-2023).
  • PlaCe-ITN: Plasters and Ceramics Innovative Training Network, Material Study of Eastern Mediterranean Mortars, program MC H2020 (2021-2025)
 
Qualifications:
  • The successful candidate is expected to have a Master’s degree in natural or material sciences, architecture, civil or chemical engineering. For the particular research requirements an interdisciplinary education on cultural heritage conservation, restoration or archaeometry is will be considered an advantage.
  •  Interest in research, completed doctoral studies (PhD) or wish to follow a PhD research is an advantage.
  • Ability to formulate research aims and results in written form in Czech and English.
 
Job description:
  •  research and publishing activities within ongoing projects
  • experimental research in the laboratory and in the field
  •  evaluation and analysis of data, formulation of conclusions and presentation activities
  •  the possibility of combining research with doctoral studies
How to Apply
Please send the offers together with the CV to the address: ÚTAM AV ČR, v. v. I., Prosecká 76, 190 00 Prague 9 or to the electronic address: burianova@itam.cas.cz.
Deadline for applications: November 5, 2021.
For information about the position and the research project, please contact Dr. Jan Válek: valek@itam.cas.cz.
 
                                                                                                                                                               

 

 

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Research position within the PlaCE ITN

We are looking for a talented and motivated early-stage researcher (ESR).

Research project: Characterisation of binders used for premodern plasters in the ever-changing urban environments (ESR15)
Host organisation: Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences
PhD enrolment: Charles University
Deadline of application: 17 May 2021
Position Announcement (detailed requirements and infromation)

Other ESR positions and fellowships within the network can be found at the PlaCe project website https://place-itn.cyi.ac.cy/esr-fellowships.

 

The Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, v. v. i., announces an international invitation for tenders for the job position: Researcher in Department of Dynamics and Aerodynamics, Laboratory of Climatic and Wind Tunnel "Vincenc Strouhal" in the research Centre Telč

Requirements:

  • bachelor or masters in civil engineering, mechanical engineering or related field
  • proficiency in English
  • independence, diligence, responsibility, reliability, integrity
  • started PhD study, experience with research projects and relevant publication activity are an advantage

Responsibility and duties:

  • work in the Laboratory of Climatic and Wind Tunnel "Vincenc Strouhal"
  • preparation of experiments, measuring, data processing
  • collaboration on the implementation of various research projects and contracts
  • collaboration on interdisciplinary research projects in the field
  • presentation of results at various events, including international conferences

Start date: after agreement

Working location: ITAM CAS Centre Telč, Batelovská 486, 588 56 Telč, Czech Republic - cet.arcchip.cz

Applications incl. a brief professional CV are to be sent to the following address: ÚTAM AV ČR, v. v. i., Prosecká 76, 19000 Praha 9, Czech Republic, or alternatively via e-mail to burianova@itam.cas.cz.

Deadline for application: 15. 7. 2019

                                                                                                                                                               

 

The Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, v. v. i., announces an international invitation for tenders for the job position: Researcher in Laboratory of X-ray tomography in the research Centre of Excellence Telč

Requirements:
• masters or PhD in technical field. PhD or started PhD study is an advantage
• excellent proficiency in English is required, proficiency in Czech or German is an advantage
• independence, diligence, responsibility, reliability, integrity
• experience in programming
• experience in developing hardware and precise mechanical devices is an advantage
• experience with research projects and relevant publication activity is an advantage

Responsibility and duties:
• work in the Laboratory of X-ray tomography
• measuring, data processing, development of software tools
• collaboration on the implementation of various research projects and contracts
• collaboration on the formulation of new projects
• work on interdisciplinary research projects in the field
• presentation of results at various events, including international conferences

Start date: after agreement

Working location: ITAM CAS European Centre of Excellence Telč, Batelovská 486, 588 56 Telč, Czech Republic - cet.arcchip.cz

Applications incl. a brief professional CV are to be sent to the following address: ÚTAM AVČR, v. v. i., Prosecká 76, 19000 Praha 9, Czech Republic, or alternatively via e-mail to burianova@itam.cas.cz.

Deadline for application: 27. 4. 2018

                                                                                                                                                               

 

The Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, v. v. i., announces an international invitation for tenders for the job position: Researcher in Laboratory of X-ray tomography in the research Centre of Excellence Telč
Requirements:

  • •Masters or PhD in technical field. PhD or started PhD study is an advantage
  • •excellent proficiency in English is required, proficiency in Czech or German is an advantage
  • •independence, diligence, responsibility, reliability, integrity
  • •experience in programming
  • •experience in developing hardware and precise mechanical devices is an advantage
  • •experience with research projects and relevant publication activity is an advantage

Responsibility and duties:

  • •work in the Laboratory of X-ray tomography (measuring and data processing)
  • •collaboration on the implementation of various research projects and contracts
  • •collaboration on the formulation of new projects
  • •work on interdisciplinary research projects in the field
  • •presentation of results

Start date: after agreement
Working location: ITAM CAS European Centre of Excellence Telč, Batelovská 486, 588 56 Telč, Czech Republic - cet.arcchip.cz
Applications incl. a brief professional CV are to be sent to the following address: ÚTAM AVČR, v. v. i., Prosecká 76, 19000 Praha 9, Czech Republic, or alternatively via e-mail to burianova@itam.cas.cz.
Deadline for application: 20.11.2016

                                                                                                                                                               

 

The Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, v. v. i., announces an international invitation for tenders for the job position: Researcher in Laboratory of mechanical analysis and monitoring of materials and structures
Requirements:

  • Masters or PhD (preferred) in civil or mechanical mechanical engineering, preferably in the field of material engineering or building structures
  • experience with research projects and relevant publication activity
  • excellent proficiency in English is required, proficiency in Czech or German is an advantage
  • independence, diligence, responsibility, reliability, integrity
  • experience with material testing, particularly of wood and other building materials
  • user knowledge of science-related software (Matlab) and office software for PC

Responsibility and duties:

  • implementation and control of tests in Laboratory of mechanical analysis and monitoring of materials and structures of the Centre of Excellence Telč, including operation of loading machines and measuring systems
  • proposal of testing methodologies and of new test equipment and fixtures
  • formulation of projects for national and international calls (in cooperation with the management of the Centre of Excellence Telč and ITAM CAS)
  • individual or team research projects in the field
  • meetings with new and current clients of the laboratory and with the partners of realized projects
  • presentation of the results in the form of scientific articles and conference contributions

Start date: 1. 1. 2017
Working location: ITAM CAS European Centre of Excellence Telč, Batelovská 486, 588 56 Telč, Czech Republic - cet.arcchip.cz
Applications incl. a brief professional CV are to be sent to the following address: ÚTAM AVČR, v. v. i., Prosecká 76, 19000 Praha 9, Czech Republic, or alternatively via e-mail to burianova@itam.cas.cz.
Deadline for application: 20.11.2016

                                                                                                                                                               


The Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics AS CR, v. v. i. announces an international invitation of tenders for the position of the director of the scientific-research centre in Telč, which is being built as part of the project Centre of Excellence Telč, funded from the Operational Programme Research and Development for Innovation (OP VaVpI). more here (pdf)