Lecturer in Languages
Masaryk University
Czech Republic

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:

  1. Cover letter
  2. Structured CV with overview of previous experience
  3. 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).


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