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Department: Department of Business Management – Faculty of Economics and Administration Deadline: 31 Jul 2026 Start date: September 1st, 2026 Job type: full-time Job field: Science and research The Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University (ECON MUNI), invites applications for the following fixed-term position at the Department of Business Management:  Post-doctoral Researcher in Social Psychology or Political Psychology  Masaryk University, Faculty of Economics and Administration, is looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher in the field of psychology, political science, media studies or related field.  We seek candidates with an interest in research on conspiracy beliefs, unfounded beliefs, misinformation and/or interdisciplinary research interests, and/or background in state-of-the-art methods in longitudinal research to work within the ERC-CZ project Resilient Society Protected against Conspiracy Theories (RESPeCT). This position offers a unique opportunity to work with experts from Masaryk University and other partner institutions on projects related to social and political psychology and specifically to longitudinally test interventions against conspiracy beliefs based on an intergroup approach. Apart from conspiracy beliefs, the project explores a wide range of research topics covering polarization, cohesion, and intergroup allyship. The position will include collaborations with an international group of researchers, social psychologists, experimental economists, political scientists and other experts, and strong focus on peer-reviewed research. We encourage recent Ph.D. graduates specializing in social and/or political psychology to apply. We are looking for a candidate: A full-time post-doctoral researcher;  With a PhD in psychology, political science, media studies or a related field, or being near completion; With a strong interest in research on conspiracy beliefs, unfounded beliefs or misinformation; previous experience with research on these topics is beneficial;  With background in state-of-the-art methods in longitudinal research and interdisciplinary research interests; With research potential demonstrated by at least 1 high quality peer-reviewed publication thematically or methodologically related to the project; With active participation in international research conferences and professional fluency in English;  Good French or Italian language skills will be an advantage.  What does the position entail: A full-time position as a post-doctoral researcher in the field of social sciences Peer-reviewed research and its presentation at international conferences Contribution to the preparation and implementation of national and international grant proposals Participation in ongoing and upcoming research projects  No knowledge of the Czech language is expected or required for professional or social purposes.   What do we offer?  A full-time (40 hours a week) Post-doctoral Researcher position at one of the highest-ranked research universities in the region of Central and Eastern Europe. The position is offered as a 24-months fixed-term contract (until 31 August 2028). Possible prolongation depends on the availability of project funding.  The starting date of the contract is 1 September 2026. The monthly salary is based on seniority ranging from 2000-3000 EUR/month (gross).  Relocation support and help from the MUNI Welcome Office  A friendly and international working environment  Opportunities for professional growth (e.g., university seminar series, internships, exchanges, participation in research projects) Flexible working hours and occasional home office to support personal needs in family and career Employee benefits (6 weeks of paid vacation per year, contribution to meals, contribution to pension savings, language courses, exclusive mobile tariff, sport activities, vaccination) Opportunity to work and live in a modern and dynamic university city with close proximity to Prague and Vienna About the workplace Masaryk University is an academically diverse and research-intensive university with a strong commitment to high-quality research and education. The university offers an inspiring research and teaching environment to its 35,000 students and more than 7,000 employees.  MUNI is located in the university city of Brno, Czech Republic. Based on the most recent OECD Better Life Index data, the Czech Republic ranks next to the US and the UK. Proximity to nature and other historical cities (e.g., Prague, Vienna, Budapest), variety of cultural and entertainment attractions, and top personal safety make Brno one of the top 100 university cities in the world according to students. More details could be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kal6NSc_Nc  Faculty members conduct quality research with peers from other Czech, European, and American universities. Members of the faculty have published in journals such as Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Urban Economics, European Economic Review, Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organization, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Scientific Reports, AEA papers and Proceedings, Public Choice or Kyklos. The administrative staff is experienced in helping researchers with both national and international grant applications. Application and selection procedure The application shall be submitted online by July 31, 2026 (23:59 p.m., CET) via an e-application (Please, use the link in the e-Application section below). Interviews for the position will be held online or in-person at Masaryk University. Online and in-person interviews may be scheduled on a rolling basis and early applications are encouraged. The candidate shall provide following: A cover letter with a description of your research agenda in the desired area, A full professional Curriculum Vitae including the complete bibliography of published works (or provide a link where the information could be found), A job market paper and/or up to two other research papers, The names, e-mail addresses, and phone numbers of 3 references; references will be contacted independently to submit reference letters After submitting your application successfully, you will receive an automatic confirmation e-mail from jobs.muni.cz. For further information about the position and the department, please contact Magdalena Adamus, at Magdalena.Adamus@econ.muni.cz. Please do not send applications directly by e-mail. If you need help uploading your application or have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact the head of the HR department Dominika Tvarožková e-mail: Dominika.Tvarozkova@econ.muni.cz All interested candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of personal background. The selection process is based on an Open Transparent Merit-based Recruitment Policy. Masaryk University does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or sexual orientation. The faculty holds the HR Excellence Award. We are looking forward to hearing from you! Prof. Mgr. Jiří Špalek, Ph.D. Dean 

Assistant/Associate, or Full Professor Position in Astrophysics, Earth Science, or Planetary Exploration Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) — Benguerir, Morocco Start Date: January 2026 About UM6P: Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is a pioneering institution dedicated to research excellence and innovation in Africa. Located in the sustainable Green City of Benguerir, UM6P ranks among the world’s leading universities in its fields, advancing economic and human development through cutting-edge science. About UM6P Physics School: The UM6P School of Applied and Engineering Physics is a premier engineering physics school in Morocco. Over a rigorous three-year program, it prepares physicists to become future entrepreneurs, leaders, and professionals across Morocco and Africa. Graduates receive an engineering degree in Physics, with education and research conducted at the UM6P Institute of Applied Physics and MARI-SPACE. About MARI-SPACE: The Morocco Aerospace Research Institute (MARI-SPACE) serves as the national hub for aerospace innovation, fostering cutting-edge research, international collaboration, and technological development to support Morocco’s expanding space sector. Position Overview We invite applications for one faculty position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level in one of the following specialized areas: Cosmology and Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB): Study of the large-scale structure, evolution, and dynamics of the universe Research on cosmic microwave background radiation, cosmic inflation, and early universe physics Contributions to theoretical and observational cosmology, including analysis of data from space and ground-based telescopes Earth Science and Climate Change: Monitoring and modeling Earth’s climate system using satellite remote sensing and sensor networks Assessment and prediction of natural hazards such as earthquakes, wildfires, droughts, and extreme weather Research on the interactions of atmospheric, oceanic, and terrestrial processes and their impact on climate change   Planetary and Exoplanet Exploration and Astrobiology: Investigation of planetary geology, atmospheres, and habitability within the solar system Characterization of exoplanets, including atmospheric composition and potential biosignatures Research on the origins, evolution, and detection of life beyond Earth Astrophysics and Galactic/Extragalactic Studies: Study of galaxy formation and evolution, star formation, and interstellar medium dynamics Research on compact objects such as black holes and neutron stars Exploration of dark matter, dark energy, and their effects on cosmic structures Key Responsibilities Conduct cutting-edge research in the chosen field and contribute to UM6P’s scientific community Teach undergraduate and graduate courses aligned with your expertise Supervise and mentor students in research projects and theses Foster interdisciplinary collaborations and engage with external partners Qualifications Ph.D. in Astrophysics, Cosmology, Earth Science, Planetary Science, Astrobiology, or related fields Strong publication record demonstrating expertise in the chosen research area Proven teaching experience and ability to develop innovative curricula Excellent teamwork and communication skills for interdisciplinary research Contact Information: For questions or more information, please get in touch with Abdelouahed.elfatimy@um6p.ma

About UM6P: Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is an internationally oriented institution of higher learning, that is committed to an educational system based on the highest standards of teaching and research in fields related to the sustainable economic development of Morocco and Africa. UM6P is an institution oriented towards applied research and innovation. On a specific focus on Africa, UM6P aims to position these fields as the forefront and become a university of international standing. More than just a traditional academic institution, UM6P is a platform for experimentation and a pool of opportunities, for students, professors and staff. It offers a high-quality living and study environment thanks to its state-of-the-art infrastructure. With an innovative approach, UM6P places research and innovation at the heart of its educational project as a driving force of a business model. In its research approach, the UM6P promotes transdisciplinary, entrepreneurship spirit and collaboration with external institutions for developing up to date science and at continent level in order to address real challenges. All our programs run as start-ups and can be self-organized when they reach a critical mass. Thus, academic liberty is promoted as far as funding is developed by research teams. The research programs are integrated from long-term research to short-term applications in linkage with incubation and start-up ecosystems. About ACER CoE: The Centre was established to address enduring process challenges in Engineering and Applied Chemistry disciplines and create an environment for interdisciplinary research. The research program of ACER is multidisciplinary with faculty members with backgrounds in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Environmental Engineering with a focus on different research fields such as Carbon capture, Water Harvesting, catalysis, energy generation, conversion and storage, and organic optoelectronics intelligent and advanced polymers and materials. Job description: The Applied Chemistry and Research Engineering (ACER) program at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is seeking a highly qualified candidate for the position of Assistant Professor specializing in Fluid Mechanics, Heat and Mass Transfer, and Chemical Engineering. The selected candidate will lead cutting-edge research in process intensification, reactor modeling, and sustainable energy systems, with a strong emphasis on computational fluid dynamics (CFD), all separation and Conversion processes , particularly adsorption-based processes, heterogenous catalysis and energy conversion technologies. The candidate must demonstrate strong publication and as well proven teaching capabilities in chemical process engineering. The ideal candidate should demonstrate expertise in at least one of the areas below, experience/expertise in multiple areas is an asset: Experience in both process modeling/design and experimental research. Fluid mechanics and transport phenomena Separation and Catalysis Adsorption/absorption processes, process design, and chemical reaction engineering Heat and mass transfer, and thermodynamics Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) using tools such as COMSOL, ANSYS Fluent, or similar Programming skills (e.g., Fortran, MATLAB, or equivalent) Demonstrated expertise in both experimental and numerical simulation approaches applied to separation processes. Key Duties and Responsibilities Successful candidates are expected to: Lead cutting-edge research projects focused on multiphase flow reactors, adsorption, chemical engineer and energy systems Develop and implement innovative methodologies for chemical reactor design, simulation, and optimization Conduct both modeling and experimental oriented research Conduct CFD modeling and experimental validation for energy and adsorption systems Secure research funding through grants and industrial partnerships Supervise and mentor graduate students, PhD candidates, and junior researchers Disseminate research results through peer-reviewed journals, conferences, and industrial collaborations Develop and teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer, chemical reaction engineering, transport phenomena, and Computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Contribute to the strategic planning and research direction of the applied chemistry and engineering research centre (ACER CoE) and the college of chemical sciences and engineering (CCSE) Publish impactful research findings in high impact peer-reviewed journals. Candidate Requirements Ph.D. in Fluid Mechanics, Chemical/ mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or a closely related field At least 3 years of postdoctoral or research experience in separation, adsorption systems, fluid mechanics, transport phenomena, multiphase flow, reactor design, or energy systems Proven track record in CFD modeling and process simulation (COMSOL, ANSYS Fluent, or equivalent) Proven experimental experience Demonstrated experience in adsorption and energy-related processes Strong publication record in high-impact journal  Excellente communication and teamwork capabilities Demonstrated ability to mentor students and junior researchers Proven teaching experience at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels Application Process: Interested candidates should submit the following documents: A cover letter. A curriculum vitae (CV) including a list of publications. A research statement. A teaching statement. Three reference letters. Other documents that the candidate considers important for the recruitment process