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Postdoctoral Research Job at Charles University – Urbanisation, Mobility & Environment
- Country:Czech Republic
- Organisation:Charles University – Faculty of Science, Department of Social Geography and Regional Development
- Last date to Apply: 15/12/2025
Job Fields and Important Details
| Fields | Description |
|---|---|
| Position | Postdoctoral Researcher – Urbanisation, Mobility, and Environmental Change |
| Organisation | Charles University – Faculty of Science, Department of Social Geography and Regional Development |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| City | Prague |
| No of Vacancies | NA |
| Project Name | Research on spatial inequalities, migration, WASH, and urbanisation in non-core urban regions |
| Skills and Qualifications | PhD (or equivalent) in Geography, Urban Studies, Environmental Studies, Development Studies, or a related field |
| Experience | • Research focus on urbanisation, spatial inequalities, mobility, and/or WASH • Familiarity with spatial analysis, quantitative methods, and/or qualitative fieldwork is advantageous • Strong record of academic publications • English fluency (C1 or above); additional regional languages (India, Ethiopia, etc.) are a plus • Suitable for post-PhD researchers within 6 years of completion seeking independent research track |
| Salary | CZK 61,000/month (Full-time) CZK 36,600/month (0.6 FTE) Paid 12 times per year |
Organisation Details
Charles University, founded in 1348, is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Europe. The Department of Social Geography and Regional Development at the Faculty of Science leads cutting-edge research on urbanisation, development, migration, and environmental health across diverse global regions. This postdoc position will be mentored by Prof. Josef Novotný and contributes to expanding the department’s work in late-urbanising contexts such as India and Ethiopia.
Job Description
As a Postdoctoral Researcher, you will:
• Conduct research on urbanisation, mobility, and environmental services (especially WASH)
• Study spatial inequalities and urban transitions in developing or non-core regions
• Collaborate with faculty on current and future research projects
• Contribute to academic publications, proposals, and conferences
• Participate in team meetings, workshops, and (optional) lectures or mentoring
• Be encouraged to develop your own research agenda aligned with departmental goals
• Opportunity to extend or upgrade the position depending on funding availability
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How to Apply
• Download and fill out the Application Form
• Send completed form + documents via email to [email protected]
• Use subject line: “Výběrové řízení”
Documents Required:
• Completed application form
• Cover letter
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• List of publications
• Diplomas and proof of PhD/academic degrees
• Research and teaching statement
- Last date to Apply: 15/12/2025
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