Job Information
Organisation/Company: University of Zagreb - Faculty of Political Science
Department: Faculty of Political Science
Research Field: Communication sciences
Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)
Positions: Master Positions
Application Deadline: 26 Oct 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Zagreb)
Country: Croatia
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Full-time
Hours Per Week: 40
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?: Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?: No
Offer Description
Assistant in the scientific area of Social Sciences, scientific field: Communication Sciences, for a fixed term of six years, full-time, due to the need for collaboration on compulsory courses related to radio journalism and courses within the Radio specialisation at the Department of Journalism and Media Production, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Political Sciences.
Where to apply
E-mail: natjecaji@fpzg.hr
Requirements
Research Field: Communication sciences
Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
All applicants (M/F) have to meet the requirements specified by the Act on Higher Education and Scientific Activity (Official Gazette of the Republic of Croatia No. 119/2022) and other relevant bylaws. Applicants must meet the conditions specified in the Regulation on additional criteria for selection to associate positions at the Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb.
Advantages in the selection of candidates for the job position:
- experience working in a radio newsroom, particularly in journalistic and editorial roles, as well as experience in the production of multimedia journalistic content related to radio journalism.
Specific Requirements
Both male and female candidates can apply for the competition under equal conditions in accordance with Article 13 of the Gender Equality Act (NN 82/2008, 125/2011, 20/2012, 138/2012, 69/2017).
All applicants who contest the right to employment under a special law, are obliged to invoke this right and enclose evidence of meeting these conditions to the application. The advantage over the other applicants is achieved only under equal conditions.
Applicants who invoke the right to employment under a special law in accordance with Article 102, items (1) to (3) of the Law on the Rights of Croatian Homeland War Veterans and Their Family Members (Official Gazette 121/17, 98/2019, 84/2021, 156/2023) are invited to submit the evidence referred to in Article 103, item (1) of the same Act, which is available at the Ministry of Croatian Veterans' link: https://branitelji.gov.hr/zaposljavanje-843/843.
Applicants who invoke the right to employment under a special law in accordance with Article 48 of the Civilian Homeland War Victims (Official Gazette 84/2021) are invited to submit the evidence referred to in Article 49, item (1) of the same Act, which is available at the Ministry of Croatian Veterans' link: https://branitelji.gov.hr/zaposljavanje-843/843.
Applicants who invoke the right to employment under a special law in accordance with Article 9 of the Law on Professional Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities (Official Gazette 157/2013, 152/2014, 39/2018 and 32/2020) are invited to enclose proof of the established status of a person with disabilities.
Applicants who invoke the right to employment under a special law in accordance with Article 48.f of the Law on the Protection of War and Civilian Invalids (NN 33/1992, 57/1992, 77/1992, 27/1993, 58/1993, 2/1994, 76/1994, 108/1995, 108/1996, 82/2001, 103/2003, 148/2013, and 98/2019) are invited to enclose a decision or a certificate showing the aforementioned right, as well as proof of how the employment was terminated.
Languages: CROATIAN
Level: Excellent
Internal Application form(s) needed: IZJAVA_O_IZVORNOSTI_RADOVA_0.pdf, English (54.44 KB - PDF) Download
Additional Information
Benefits
Standard benefits related to the post of the Assistant as specified by law, employment regulation and collective agreements.
Eligibility criteria
All applicants (M/F) have to meet the requirements specified by the Act on Scientific Activity and Higher Education (Official Gazette of the Republic of Croatia No. 119/2022) and other relevant bylaws. Applicants must meet the conditions specified in the Regulation on additional criteria for selection to associate positions at the Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb.
Selection process
The application must be accompanied by: curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas or an equivalent document proving the recognition of external qualification, proof of citizenship, proof of advanced knowledge of the Croatian language for foreign nationals, proof of work experience in relevant jobs (electronic record of data recorded in the registry of the Croatian Institute for Pension Insurance, or another appropriate certificate issued by the relevant employment or pension insurance authority of another country), evidence of fulfillment of other prescribed conditions, including a list of published papers and the papers themselves, along with a statement of their originality (according to the template, available at https://www.fpzg.unizg.hr/o_fpzg-u/natjecaji_za_radna_mjesta as indicated in the competition announcement), confirmations of participation in scientific conferences and other activities, as well as involvement in the work of scientific and professional projects.
Detailed instructions and a template for the statement of originality of the works are available at the following link: https://www.fpzg.unizg.hr/o_fpzg-u/natjecaji_za_radna_mjesta
All applicants who meet the requirements prescribed by the Act on Scientific Activity and Higher Education (Official Gazette of the Republic of Croatia No. 119/2022) and the conditions specified in the Regulation on additional criteria for selection to associate positions at the Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb, will, in accordance with Article 47, paragraph 6, of the Statute of the Faculty of Political Science, be invited for an interview with the committee and will conduct a public presentation before the academic community of the faculty on their scientific or professional work, research, or project.
By submitting the application for the competition, the candidate gives consent to the Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb to collect, process and use personal data contained in the application and documentation submitted as an attachment to the application in accordance with the provisions of EU Regulation 2016/679.
Application documentation will not be returned and will be handled in accordance with the provisions of EU Regulation 2016/679.
Applications with evidence of meeting the eligibility criteria and specific requirements are submitted electronically to the address: natjecaji@fpzg.hr.
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered, and applicants submitting such applications will not be invited to supplement or complete their applications at a later stage.
Applicants will be notified of the selection results via Faculty website www.unizg.fpzg.hr within 15 days upon the completion of the selection procedure. Information on the conducted procedure and the selected candidate will be published on the official website.
The Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb, reserves the right not to select any of the candidates who have applied for the position.
The Faculty reserves the right to possibly correct the data from the competition as well as to cancel this competition at any time.
Website for additional job details: https://www.fpzg.unizg.hr/o_fpzg-u/natjecaji_za_radna_mjesta
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: University of Zagreb Faculty of Political Sciences
Country: Croatia
State/Province: Grad Zagreb
City: Zagreb
Postal Code: 10000
Street: Ulica Ivana Lepušića 6
Contact
State/Province: Grad Zagreb
City: Zagreb
Website: http://www.fpzg.unizg.hr
Street: Ulica Ivana Lepušića 6
Postal Code: 10000
E-Mail: natjecaji@fpzg.hr
Phone: +385 1 4642 000

