Academic Staff Member – Specialist in Power-to-X (P2X) Energy Systems (applications by November 18, 2025 by 12:00 noon)

Academic Staff Member – Specialist in Power-to-X (P2X) Energy Systems

The Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem announces a selection procedure for the position of academic staff member.

Number of Positions / Title / Field of Activity:

1 / Academic Staff Member – Specialist in Power-to-X (P2X) Energy Systems

Requirements:

  • Master’s degree (Ing.) in technical sciences with a focus on energy engineering.
  • Professional experience in the field of energy systems and research projects.
  • Proficiency in English.
  • Knowledge of Czech at level C1 (required for collaboration on implementing R&D results into Czech-language teaching).

Job Description:

  • Responsible for the professional preparation and implementation of technical solutions in the field of Power-to-X (P2X) systems within the GET project.
  • Coordination of activities related to implementation preparation – cooperation with the investment department team and other project partners.
  • Participation in the creation of technical specifications, analyses, and designs of equipment or systems ensuring the efficient operation of P2X technologies.
  • Active participation in professional consultations, meetings, and evaluations of technical solutions.
  • Support for research and development activities in the areas of decarbonization and integration of renewable energy sources, cooperation on publications, and participation in conferences.
  • Contribution to the processing of research results and their integration into teaching in bachelor’s and master’s degree programs.
  • Delivers professional lectures and seminars at Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem.

Workload: 20–100% (within the GET Centre UJEP project)

Expected Start Date: December 1, 2025

Place of Work:

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Pasteurova 3334/7, 400 96 Ústí nad Labem

Working Conditions / Career Growth:

Career development is governed by the Career Code of UJEP and the valid internal regulations of the faculty.

We Offer:

  • Involvement in scientific and research cooperation with project partners.
  • Training and professional development opportunities within the project.
  • Participation in conferences and workshops.
  • Flexible working conditions.
  • Team collaboration.
  • A pleasant and calm working environment.
  • Staff catering and a comfortable, modern working environment.
  • Additional employee benefits (opportunities to participate in educational events and workshops, Erasmus internships, access to the Bukovina recreation centre, and more).

Information about the Selection Procedure and Evaluation Criteria:

The selection procedure may be conducted based on the assessment of submitted materials without the applicant’s personal participation, or in two rounds, where selected applicants may be invited for a personal or online interview.
The contracting authority reserves the right to cancel the selection procedure without stating a reason.

Applications including a professional CV, copies (or scans) of documents confirming academic and scientific-pedagogical titles, an overview of scientific and teaching activities and experience, membership in professional societies, a list of publication and grant activities, and a declaration of integrity, should be submitted by November 18, 2025 by 12:00 noon to the Personnel Department of UJEP, Pasteurova 1, 400 96 Ústí nad Labem, or by e-mail to: personalni@ujep.cz.

Information on personal data processing:
We inform you that, as part of this selection procedure, Jan Evangelista Purkyně University in Ústí nad Labem (“UJEP”), ID No. 44555601, registered office at Pasteurova 3544/1, 400 96 Ústí nad Labem, tel. +420 475 286 315, e-mail: personalni@ujep.cz, will process your personal data for the purpose of selecting a suitable employee and concluding an employment contract for the above-mentioned position. Your personal data will be processed only to the extent necessary for taking pre-contractual steps, including mutual communication and evaluation by UJEP. The processed personal data include: first and last name, residence, e-mail address, education details, previous work experience, and any other information you provide in your submitted documents. Your personal data will be processed only for the duration of the selection procedure, which will not exceed 3 months. Your personal data will be adequately protected and will not be shared with any other legal or natural persons. In accordance with applicable legislation, you have the right to access your personal data processed by UJEP, and the right to request correction, deletion, or restriction of processing. The supervisory authority for personal data protection is the Office for Personal Data Protection (www.uoou.cz), where you can also lodge a complaint. Further information on personal data protection processed by UJEP can be found here: https://www.ujep.cz/cs/zasady-zpracovani-osobnich-udaju.