Postdoc

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Zagreb, Ivana Lučića 3

ANNOUNCES VACANCY

For the appointment to:

the associate position of postdoc for a full-time fixed-term position with an expected duration of at the latest until 30 November 2027, in Humanities, field of Philology, branch of Croatian Studies, pursuant to the contract for the research project of the Croatian Science Foundation entitled “Language variation in Croatian books of the Early Modern period (based on the Gospels corpus)” (IP-2025-02-2567), led by Associate Professor Ivana Eterović at the Department of Croatian language and literature – 1 employee (m/f).

Along with a signed application, the applicants need to enclose:

• a signed CV (maximum 1 page long)
• a certificate issued by the Croatian Pension Insurance Institute (HZMO) containing information on the applicant from its database (e-Employment Record Book)
• a copy of a certificate proving the level of education required and/or the obtained academic title
• bibliography and offprints of articles pertinent to the appointment, and a detailed presentation of scientific, teaching, and professional activities
• a certificate stating that the applicant’s diploma acquired abroad has been approved by the Croatian authorities
• a copy of a certificate proving any previous selection to an academic title
• proof of citizenship; foreign citizens need to enclose a certificate of proficiency in the Croatian language (advanced level)

CV, bibliography, and information on scientific, teaching, and professional activities must be submitted electronically (on a USB flash drive).

All materials must be supported by evidence (submit papers, documents and other proof in PDF format).

Conditions:

Applicants (m/f) are expected to meet the requirements prescribed by the Science and Higher Education Act (as published in Narodne novine, no. 119/22).

Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in Croatian studies, linguistics, or other related branches in the field of philology.

A person may be employed in the position of postdoc if they have been engaged in scientific research for up to ten years (counted from the enrolment in the doctoral programme). The mentioned period of ten years does not include the time that the candidate did not spend in the science system (for example, work in the private sector). This period may be extended in cases involving maternity or parental leave or long-term illness, either before or after obtaining the doctoral degree.

A postdoc may be employed in a single Croatian Science Foundation (HRZZ) project for a maximum of two years. If the postdoc has previously been employed in the associate position of postdoc, the total period of salary funding may not exceed four years, including employment within a HRZZ project.

In applying for the vacancy, the applicants are in outmost accordance with collecting, using and further processing the data for vacancy filling purposes conducted by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, as the head of personal data collection and as prescribed by the Personal Data Protection Act (as published in Narodne novine, no. 106/12) and the General EU Directives 2016/679.

The applicants who claim the right of priority in employment have to submit the prescribed documentation, which serves as evidence of the advantage they claim. The evidence presented can be taken into consideration only under equal conditions. The applicants who refer to the right of priority in employment according to the Act on Croatian Homeland War Veterans and their Family Members (NN no. 121/17), can access the list of evidence required to exercise that right at the following link: https://branitelji.gov.hr/UserDocsImages//dokumenti/Nikola//popis%20dokaza%20za%20ostvarivanje%20prava%20prednosti%20pri%20zapo%C5%A1ljavanju-%20ZOHBDR%202021.pdf

Both genders can apply for the vacancy.

The applicants who claim priority in employment in accordance with special regulations are required, in accordance with those regulations, to submit the prescribed documentation.

The deadline for submitting the application is 30 days, starting from the day the vacancy announcement was last published in “Narodne novine” (“The Official Gazette”).

The applications, including the required documentation, should be addressed to: Filozofski fakultet u Zagrebu, Urudžbeni ured, 10 000 Zagreb, Ivana Lučića 3.

Incomplete or late applications, as well as those that do not meet the formal requirements specified in the vacancy announcement, will not be considered.

The results will be posted on the official web page of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb.

Where to apply

Website: https://web2020.ffzg.unizg.hr/natjecaji/

Requirements

Research Field: Language sciences

Education Level: PhD or equivalent

Additional Information

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available: 1

Company/Institute: University of Zagreb Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Country: Croatia

City: Zagreb

Postal Code: 10000

Street: Ivana Lučića 3

Contact

City: Zagreb

Website: http://www.ffzg.hr

Street: Ivana Lucica 3

Postal Code: 10000

E-Mail: mfergers@ffzg.hr