Head of Department of Biophysics (Masaryk University)

Institution: Masaryk University – Faculty of Medicine, Brno, Czech Republic Department: Department of Biophysics Job Type: Full-time, academic leadership Start Date: 1 April 2026 Application Deadline: 30 November 2025 Overview Masaryk University invites applications for Head of the Department of Biophysics. The department focuses on medical physics, biophysics, instrumentation, and informatics, providing both theoretical and practical instruction in undergraduate, master’s, doctoral, and English study programs. Research emphasis includes clinical applications of contactless thermography and historically, biological effects of ultrasound. The department head will oversee management, teaching, research coordination, and doctoral studies, and present a vision for the department during the selection process. Requirements PhD or equivalent (scientific rank CSc.); habilitation preferred; professorship is an advantage Higher education in medical or natural sciences Proven research track record, international scientific reputation, and publication history Experience in academic leadership or management Teaching experience in relevant subjects Personal and professional integrity Offer Multidisciplinary and intellectually stimulating environment Participation in teaching at a simulation centre Professional growth and continuing education Employee benefits Application Materials Structured CV Overview of scientific and publishing activities Contact details of two referees Evidence of qualifications (photocopies) Criminal record extract (≤ 3 months old) Lustration certificate (if required by law) Submit electronically via the MU Faculty of Medicine HR portal. Contact: adela.otahalova@med.muni.cz If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Academicoxy

Institution: Masaryk University – Faculty of Medicine, Brno, Czech Republic
Department: Department of Biophysics
Job Type: Full-time, academic leadership
Start Date: 1 April 2026
Application Deadline: 30 November 2025

Overview

Masaryk University invites applications for Head of the Department of Biophysics. The department focuses on medical physics, biophysics, instrumentation, and informatics, providing both theoretical and practical instruction in undergraduate, master’s, doctoral, and English study programs. Research emphasis includes clinical applications of contactless thermography and historically, biological effects of ultrasound.

The department head will oversee management, teaching, research coordination, and doctoral studies, and present a vision for the department during the selection process.

Requirements

PhD or equivalent (scientific rank CSc.); habilitation preferred; professorship is an advantage
Higher education in medical or natural sciences
Proven research track record, international scientific reputation, and publication history
Experience in academic leadership or management
Teaching experience in relevant subjects
Personal and professional integrity