MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships at Charles University - 2026


Charles University invites outstanding postdoctoral researchers to apply for the prestigious MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships (MSCA-PF) under the Horizon Europe programme. Advance your research career at one of Europe’s leading universities.


How to apply

  1. Explore opportunities

    Review our prioritised research areas and available supervisors.

  2. Get in touch

    Contact us ( ) or a supervisor directly with:

    • your CV

    • a short motivation statement / research idea

  3. Wait for a match

    If there is a good fit with a supervisor, you will be invited to move forward.

  4. Develop your proposal with us

    Selected candidates benefit from our dedicated MSCA support package.


List of topics and supervisors

Social Sciences and Humanities

Petr JANSKÝ

Multinational corporations

Roman HORVATH

Finance in Place: Banks, Inequality, and Political Behavior

Tomáš WEISS

Open Strategic Autonomy in the Defence Sector: Interests, Strategies, and Contestations

Petr GALLUS

Concepts of death

Petr SLÁMA

Making New Models of the Emergence of Pentateuch Relevant

Zdenko ŠIRKA

Reimagining Transcendence: A Hesychast–Protestant Dialogue Toward a New Theological Anthropology

Lenka KARFÍKOVÁ

Early Christian Thought

Ivana NOBLE

Theological Anthropological Investigations of Totalitarianism, Freedom, Faith and Resistance: Lessons from the Communist Past

Jaromír MRŇKA

Governing Queer Lives: State Power, Intimacy and Citizenship in East Central Europe, 1956–20??

Bob KUŘÍK

ResisTerra:

Rethinking Politics Across the Range of More-Than-Human Struggles

Jakub EBERLE

Moralism in international politics

Ota KONRÁD

Everyday Histories of Violence in Europe (c. 1800-Early 21st Century)

Kateřina KRÁLOVÁ

Memory Studies


MSCA-PF-GF-2026: List of topics and supervisors_SOCHUM

Health; Mathematics and Physics; Natural Sciences

Vladimír HAMPL

Cytoskeleton of eukaryotic common ancestor

Jan BRÁBEK

Synergistic targeting of cancer cell motility and metabolism to prevent metastasizing

Rui GAO

sustainable energy development

Vanessa LOIACONO

Evolutionary constraints and evolution of plant organellar RNA polymerases

Jan NEVORAL

Mitochondrial heritage and disease

Tomáš ŠIMŮNEK

Molecular Determinants of Anthracycline Cardiotoxicity: Differential DNA and Chromatin Responses in Cancer and Cardiac Cells as a Basis for Rational Cardioprotection

Kateřina VÁVROVÁ

Covalently anchored lipids as a new paradigm of biological matter: synthetic and biophysical reconstruction of architecturally programmed membrane asymmetry

Kateřina VÁVROVÁ

Photoactivatable lipids to uncover hidden coupling between antimicrobial peptides and the skin permeability barrier

Kateřina VÁVROVÁ

Membrane remodeling beyond bilayers: emergence of covalently anchored multilamellar architectures in the human skin barrier

Veronika NOVÁKOVÁ

Functional Phthalocyanines and BODIPY Dyes for Advanced Theranostics

Jaroslav ROH

Deciphering the Structure–Activity Relationships of Topobexin: Design and Synthesis of Isoform-Selective Inhibitors of Topoisomerase II as Potential Anticancer or Cardioprotective Agents

Pavel PARÍZEK

Extracting Formal Models of Software from Code to Discover Bugs and Vulnerabilities

Pavel PARÍZEK

Synthetic Models of Enterprise Applications for Empirical Evaluations of Software Engineering Research

František NĚMEC

Ultra-low-frequency waves generated by magnetopause oscillations

Jakub HOFMAN

Understanding the mechanisms of drug resistance in lung and breast tumors and their modulation to develop novel therapies

Peter BERTA

Investigation of top quark production at the Large Hadron Collider


MSCA-PF-GF-2026: List of topics and supervisors_SCIMED


Comprehensive support for selected candidates

Our European Centre provides coordinated, high-quality support tailored to your needs:

  • Consultations & proposal development meetings

  • Active supervisor involvement in shaping your project

  • Guidance on CV positioning & non-specialist abstracts


Who should apply?

Ambitious postdoctoral researchers who:

  • Have strong research potential

  • Want to develop their own project

  • Are ready to work in an international environment



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