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Career at CEITEC MU

CEITEC MU ranks among the best employers in the field of science and research. 

We are Czech Republic´s flagship basic research institute in the area of life sciences. We are an international, progressive, and interdisciplinary research institute with access to unique state-of-the-art equipment. Our modern building is located at the Masaryk University Campus in Brno-Bohunice, surrounded by a nearby forest with running and cycling trails, as well as by a variety of restaurants serving delicious and affordable lunch menus. 

We value our employees and we support them from their very first day at CEITEC. Our Welcome Office helps newcomers with integration to the new workplace, our professional HR Department assists with the hiring of your new lab members, our Grant Office and Grant Administration Department provide well-rounded support with preparation and administration of grants, our Research and Innovation Support Department supports early-stage researchers and takes care of technology transfer issues, our Communication Department will help you with the organization of conferences and with the popularisation of your research results. At CEITEC you will have time to devote yourself to science! You will become a part of our vibrant scientific community and can take part in many scientific events, career development workshops, and various networking events, that we regularly organize for our employees.

We are an inclusive, equal opportunity employer and offer a highly collaborative, collegial, and family-friendly, international working environment. We are offering attractive salary conditions, medical insurance, and plenty of benefits, such as 8 weeks of paid holiday, contribution to a pension scheme, sports lessons directly at the Campus, Multisport card, reduced prices for mobile operator tariffs, or special employee bank products.

CEITEC MU is a proud HR Award holder, the first research institute that has received this award in the Czech Republic. This quality brand is awarded by the European Commission to research institutions that purposefully strive to create an international and transparent working environment in line with corresponding international life science trends. 

We apply the principles of the so-called work-life balance policy, which supports our employees in their efforts to balance their work and life.  

The university was named after the first Czechoslovakian president – Tomas Garrigue Masaryk and was founded on 28 January 1919 in Brno. Currently, Masaryk University consists of nine faculties, with more than 200 departments, institutes, and clinics that operate on a wide range of academic disciplines and research areas that focus on both natural science and the humanities. With more than 32,500 students, it is the biggest university in Moravia and the second biggest employer in the South Moravian region. The university offers full-time and part-time bachelor, master, and doctoral accredited study programmes and puts an emphasis on lifelong learning. 

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