Offer Description
CLASS: 112-10/26-01/35
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Zagreb, October 9, 2026
UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB FACULTY OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY announces a CALL FOR APPLICATIONS for:
2. Scientific-teaching position of Assistant Professor (Docent), in the field of Natural Sciences, sub-field of Physics, at the Department of Physics; full-time, permanent position – 1 appointee (m/f).
Applications, including proof of meeting the requirements, must be submitted electronically in PDF format. The application deadline is thirty (30) days from the date of the call's publication. Applications should be sent to the e-mail address: natjecaj@fkit.unizg.hr.
Terms used in the masculine gender in this call are neutral and apply to persons of both male and female gender. Please indicate the reference number of the position for which the application is being submitted.
All applicants must meet the requirements prescribed by the Labor Act and attach the following to their application: a curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas, proof of citizenship, a certificate stating that no investigative or criminal proceedings have been initiated against the applicant (issued no more than 6 months prior), and a record of employment history from the Croatian Pension Insurance Institute. Foreign candidates must also provide proof of Croatian language proficiency. Candidates for the scientific-teaching position of Assistant Professor must meet the requirements set forth in the Act on Higher Education and Scientific Activity (Official Gazette 119/22) and must attach to their application: a list of scientific, professional, and other papers (indicating publication details), offprints of papers, and proof of citation; evidence of meeting the criteria for teaching and scientific-professional contributions in accordance with the National University, Scientific, and Artistic Criteria (Official Gazette 42/26), the Scoring System for candidates selected for the scientific-teaching position of Assistant Professor (Scoring System), and the Faculty’s Recommendations for appointment to scientific-teaching, teaching, and associate ranks.
By submitting an application, candidates consent to the University of Zagreb Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology collecting, using, and further processing their data for the purpose of conducting the selection process, in accordance with regulations governing personal data protection. Data will be retained until the conclusion of the selection process or for the duration required by legal obligations.
All candidates who, in their application, invoke a right of priority in employment under special regulations (subject to equal conditions) must—in addition to proof of meeting the required qualifications—also submit all documentation prescribed by the relevant special law. Candidates entitled to employment priority under the Act on Croatian Homeland War Veterans and Members of Their Families (Official Gazette 121/17, 98/19, 84/21, 156/23) and the Act on Civilian Victims of the Homeland War (Official Gazette 84/21, 13/26) are required, in addition to proof of meeting the specified requirements, to submit all necessary evidence available at the Ministry of Croatian Veterans' website: https://branitelji.gov.hr/zaposljavanje-u-drzavnoj-sluzbi/843
The results of the selection process will be published on the Faculty's official website (www.fkit.unizg.hr/natjecaji).
Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
Requirements
- Research Field: Physics
- Education Level: PhD or equivalent
- Languages: Croatian – Excellent
Work Location
University of Zagreb Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Marulićev trg 19, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Contact
Email: fkitks@fkit.hr

