The Faculty of Fine Arts (FFA) of Brno University of Technology (BUT) is pleased to announce a call for applications for its postdoc programme, open to international early-career researchers in art history and theory, aesthetics, visual studies, media theory, curatorial studies, and artistic research. The aim of the programme is to support recent PhD graduates in their transition to professional academic careers while contributing to the development of research and innovation at the faculty. The programme offers short-term R2 employment positions through annually announced calls.

The current call invites applications for one full-time position, with an anticipated start date of 1 January 2027, ending on 31 December 2027 (or by agreement).

This is a full-time position (1.0 FTE) with remuneration in accordance with BUT’s Remuneration Regulations (approx. CZK 65,000 gross salary, which equals approx. 2,600 EUR). The agreed amount takes into account all the expenditures incurred in connection with the position.

Applicants must have completed their doctoral studies no more than eight years prior to the date of application, preferably at an academic institution outside Czechia, or at a Czech university, provided that they were affiliated to a research and/or academic institution abroad for at least one year.

For a full presentation of duties and information on how to apply, please visit https://www.favu.vut.cz/en/f24415/d326966

Contact for Further Inquiries: Mgr. Zuzana Jakalová, Ph.D, xvjakalovavutbr.cz

Applications must be received by: 1 September 2026.

Results will be announced by: 30 September 2026.