Lecturer in Languages (Masaryk University)

Department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University Deadline: 30 April 2026 Start Date: 1 September 2026 Job Type: Full-time (40 hours/week) Employment Contract: Fixed-term, 1 year (possible extension) EU Researcher Profile: R1 Position Overview The Department seeks a lecturer specializing in teaching Portuguese as a foreign language to bachelor’s (A1–B1) and master’s (B2–C1) students. The role includes teaching, supervision of theses, administrative duties, and participation in departmental activities. Main Responsibilities Pedagogical: Teach practical language subjects (grammar, vocabulary, writing) for bachelor’s students. Supervise and review bachelor’s theses. Participate in organizational management of educational activities. Research: Independent publishing in teaching Portuguese as a foreign language is an advantage, but not required. Administrative/Other: Routine administrative tasks (e-learning, student communication). Participate in promoting the field and its study at FFMU. Required Qualifications Master’s degree in Portuguese Language and Literature or Teaching Portuguese to Foreigners (required). Native Portuguese speaker (required). English language skills at B2 level (required). Knowledge of another Romance language (advantage). Experience teaching Portuguese at the university level (advantage). Basic computer skills, modern teaching tools, organizational and interpersonal skills. Benefits Stable, prestigious academic environment. Access to international and interdisciplinary projects. 8 weeks paid vacation per year, flexible work arrangements, partial work-from-home options. Meal allowance, pension contribution, childcare support, sports and health benefits. Training and personal development opportunities, library access, conference participation. How to Apply Submit your application via the electronic application link by 30 April 2026, including: Cover letter Structured CV with overview of previous experience Copies of proof of education Contact for questions: Name: doc. Mgr. Iva Svobodová, Ph.D. Email: 9255@mail.muni.cz Phone: +420 549 49 7295 Selection process: Pre-selection → Teaching demonstration → Interview (in-person or videoconference). If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Academicoxy

Department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University
Deadline: 30 April 2026
Start Date: 1 September 2026
Job Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Employment Contract: Fixed-term, 1 year (possible extension)
EU Researcher Profile: R1

Position Overview

The Department seeks a lecturer specializing in teaching Portuguese as a foreign language to bachelor’s (A1–B1) and master’s (B2–C1) students. The role includes teaching, supervision of theses, administrative duties, and participation in departmental activities.

Main Responsibilities

Pedagogical:

Teach practical language subjects (grammar, vocabulary, writing) for bachelor’s students.
Supervise and review bachelor’s theses.
Participate in organizational management of educational activities.

Research:

Independent publishing in teaching Portuguese as a foreign language is an advantage, but not required.

Administrative/Other:

Routine administrative tasks (e-learning, student communication).
Participate in promoting the field and its study at FFMU.

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in Portuguese Language and Literature or Teaching Portuguese to Foreigners (required).
Native Portuguese speaker (required).
English language skills at B2 level (required).
Knowledge of another Romance language (advantage).
Experience teaching Portuguese at the university level (advantage).
Basic computer skills, modern teaching tools, organizational and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Stable, prestigious academic environment.
Access to international and interdisciplinary projects.
8 weeks paid vacation per year, flexible work arrangements, partial work-from-home options.
Meal allowance, pension contribution, childcare support, sports and health benefits.
Training and personal development opportunities, library access, conference participation.