Přehled
Ref. No. UKFaF/190931/2025
Charles University, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové, represented by the Dean of the Faculty, announces an open competition according to the Act No. 111/1998 Coll., on Higher Education Institutions
for the project Pre-application research of drugs for oncological diseases and for the prevention and treatment of serious complications caused by them (OncoPharm),
project ID CZ.02.01.01/00/23_021/0008442,
within the Operation Programme Johannes Amos Commenius (OP JAK), P 1: Research and Development, SO 1.1: Developing and enhancing research and innovation capacities and deploying advanced technologies,
to fill research position:
FaF_VZ2_14: PhD Student, 0,1 FTE (10 %),
Place of work: Hradec Králové
Responsibilities:
- Independent performance of experimental research activities in a relevant field chemistry of natural products (synthesis of natural product derivatives, structural identification of synthesized compounds)
- Preparation of documents for publication outputs,
- Presentation and publication of results achieved on an international level,
- Immediate escalation of identified risks to a superior position,
- Participation in key project activities with an emphasis on application potential.
Profile:
- Scientific and publication activity in the field of chemistry of natural products, pharmacognosy, bioorganic chemistry
- Education and PhD study in a field related to chemistry of natural product, pharmacy, bioorganic chemistry is preferred
- Active knowledge of the English language at a minimum level of B2.
Other knowledge and skills:
- Prerequisites for research work
- Flexibility, diligence, thoroughness, and responsibility
- Good organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and in a team
- High level of work commitment
- Strong willingness to learn new things continuously
Application must include the following:
- First and last name of the applicant
- Date and place of birth
- Nationality
- Place of residence/current address
- Date and signature
- Contact information (email address, phone number)
Candidates are expected to submit following annexes with an application:
- CV including the list of publications, professional skills and past research experience.
- Professional application letter.
- 2 letters of recommendation from recognized experts in their research field.
- Certified copy of a diploma (Ph.D. degree).
- Other documents certifying required knowledge and expertise.
- Information duty and consent to the processing of personal data according to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation) and Act No. 110/2019 Coll., on personal data processing, as amended.
The application form and agreement including an acknowledgement about providing personal data are available for download below on this page http://www.faf.cuni.cz.
The estimated monthly wage: 35 000 CZK (1,0 FTE)
The start of work: 1. 5. 2025 or can be negotiated
Type of employment contract: for 1 year, with the expectation that the contract will be extended until 30 September 2027.
Employment: part-time (0,1 FTE)
We offer:
- Work for a prestigious educational and scientific institution of Charles University
- Interesting work in cutting-edge research in the field of new technologies for translational research in pharmaceutical sciences
- Opportunity to participate in cutting-edge research and be part of an international interdisciplinary team
- Possibility of cooperation with foreign experts from all over the world
- Specialized professional growth and continuous education in a field with the perspective of long-term employment
- Foreign scientific internships and participation in international conferences
We also offer:
- part-time (0,1 FTE)
- 5 weeks of vacation per year
- possibility of using the services of the FAFÍK Children’s Group (a children’s group established at the Faculty of Pharmacy of the Charles University in Hradec Králové)
- Discounted banking services (a package of above-standard benefits for all employees)
- UK benefits (discounts and benefits for UK employees at external entities)
Detailed information on the benefits offered can be found on the faculty’s website www.faf.cuni.cz.
We kindly ask you to send the application form with all required documents and attachments by post or email no later than by 23. 4. 2025, 14:00 to the following address:
Charles University, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové
Lenka Cermanová, DiS. – Personnel Department
Akademika Heyrovského 1203
500 05 Hradec Králové 5
Czech Republic
Email: hr@faf.cuni.cz
Please, clearly mark the envelope „Job Announcement – Project OncoPharm – FaF_VZ2_14: PhD Student“.
We kindly ask you to send your application with all the required documents and attachments because without them your application is not complete, and you cannot be included in the list of candidates.
The announcer reserves the right to cancel the job announcement at any time during the course.
Contact person to provide further information on the content of the work:
prof. Ing. Lucie Cahlíková, Ph.D. – Department of Pharmacognosy and Pharmaceutical Botany
Phone: +420 495 067 311
E-mail: cahlikova@faf.cuni.cz
The project Pre-application research of drugs for oncological diseases and for the prevention and treatment of serious complications caused by them (OncoPharm), project ID CZ.02.01.01/00/23_021/0008442, is co-funded by the European Union.