MSCA PF Offer: Department of Economic and Managerial Studies - Supervisor doc. Zimmermannová

The Department of Economic and Managerial Studies (DEMS) at the Faculty of Arts, Palacký University in Olomouc, focuses on research and education in economics and management. Established in 1998 as the Division of Applied Economics, it gained accreditation for its first bachelor’s program in Applied Economics in 2005. Since 2019, it offers a Bachelor's in Economics and Management, and from 2024, a Master’s in Management in the Creative Industries.

Supervisor:

Assoc. Prof. Ing. Jarmila Zimmermannová, Ph.D. habilitated at the University of Economics in Prague in 2017. She worked at the Czech Ministry of the Environment (2003–2009), focusing on sustainable energy, transport, and environmental tax reform. From 2011 to 2022, she held key roles at Moravian Business College Olomouc, including Rector and Vice-Rector for Science and Research. Currently, she is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economic and Managerial Studies of Palacký University Olomouc and leads the Socio-Economic Section of the Czech Platform for Bioeconomy. Her expertise lies in public economics, public finance, and environmental economics, and she has lectured internationally across Europe, Asia, and Israel.

Preferred research topics:

• Economic aspects of sustainable development

• Socio-economic impacts of climate change policy

• Circular economy and/or bioeconomy – new economic approach

Candidate requirements:

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D.) for no longer than 8 years at submission

• Residency in the Czech Republic must not exceed 12 months within the past 3 years at submission

Submit the following to jarmila.zimmermannova@upol.cz by 6.4.2025:

• Research outline (including research objectives, novelty, state of the art and references)

• your CV with 5 most important publications of the 5 last years.