Project Associate – Assistant

Positions: Master Positions Application Deadline: 28 Nov 2026 - 00:00 (Europe/Zagreb) Country: Croatia Type of Contract: Temporary Job Status: Full-time 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 1. one employee (m/f) to the associate position of Project Associate – Assistant, to work on the project Razvoj inovativnih vagona tvrtke Đuro Đaković Specijalna vozila , in the scientific area of Technical Sciences, scientific field of Mechanical Engineering, for a fixed term until 31 December 2028, on a full-time basis, at the Department of Production Engineering of the Mechanical Engineering Faculty in Slavonski Brod; The Open Call candidates must meet the general conditions as stipulated in the Labour Act (Official Gazette 93/14, 127/17, 98/19, 151/22, and 64/23), the conditions as stipulated in the Higher Education and Scientific Activity Act (Official Gazette 119/2022 and 110/2026), the Statute of the University of Slavonski Brod, and the special conditions as stipulated in the Ordinance on the Procedure for Election/Re-election to Scientific-Teaching, Artistic-Teaching, Teaching, Associate, and Professional Positions at the University of Slavonski Brod. These legal acts are posted to the website of the University of Slavonski Brod ( www.unisb.hr ). The candidates for the positions under Ad. 1., 2., and 3. (job complexity coefficient: 2.01) must enclose the documents pursuant to Form 3 – Application to the Open Call for the Position of Assistant. All Open Call candidates who meet the formal conditions of the Open Call and have enclosed the mandatory documents with their applications will be invited to an assessment of knowledge and motivation. They will be informed of the place and time of the assessment of knowledge and motivation by e-mail. Candidates who fail to attend the assessment of knowledge and motivation will be deemed to have withdrawn their applications and will no longer be considered candidates in the Open Call. The candidates for the position under Ad. 4. must enclose the documents pursuant to Form 5 – Application to the Open Call for election to the professional position of Professional Associate in the Science and Higher Education System. All candidates for the position under Ad. 4. who meet the formal conditions of the Open Call and have enclosed the mandatory documents with their applications will be invited to an interview (assessment of knowledge and motivation). They will be informed of the place and time of the interview by e-mail. Candidates who fail to attend the interview will be deemed to have withdrawn their applications and will no longer be considered candidates in the Open Call. The above-mentioned Forms are posted to the University’s website, www.unisb.hr . Individuals of either gender may apply for the job openings under the same conditions. The Open Call candidates of foreign nationality must enclose proof of Croatian language proficiency at C2 level pursuant to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, as well as proof of recognition of their foreign higher education qualification. The candidates who, on the basis of special regulations – the Act on Croatian Homeland War Veterans and Members of Their Families (Official Gazette 121/17, 98/19, 84/21, and 156/23), Article 48 of the Act on Civilian Victims of the Homeland War (Official Gazette 84/21), Article 48.f of the Act on the Protection of Military and Civilian War Invalids (Official Gazette 33/92, 57/92, 77/92, 27/93, 58/93, 2/94, 76/94, 108/95, 108/96, 82/01, 103/03, 148/13, and 98/19), and Article 9 of the Act on Professional Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities (Official Gazette 157/13, 152/14, 39/18, and 32/20) – invoke the right of employment preference must indicate this right in their applications and enclose all evidence prescribed by the relevant regulations for exercising this right. These candidates have an advantage over the other candidates only under the same conditions. For candidates who, in their applications, invoke the right of employment preference under the Act on Croatian Homeland War Veterans and Members of Their Families (Official Gazette 121/17, 98/19, 84/21, and 156/23) and the Act on Civilian Victims of the Homeland War (Official Gazette 84/21), the list of documents required to exercise this right is available at the link of the Ministry of Croatian Veterans: https://branitelji.gov.hr/zaposljavanje-843/843 . The candidates who invoke the right of employment preference pursuant to Article 9 of the Act on Professional Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities (Official Gazette 157/13, 152/14, 39/18, and 32/20) must indicate this right in their applications and submit all evidence of meeting the required conditions, as well as proof of disability. By submitting an application to the Open Call, the candidates expressly consent to the University of Slavonski Brod, as the personal data controller, collecting, using, and further processing their data for the purpose of conducting the Open Call procedure, pursuant to the regulations governing personal data protection. By applying to the Open Call, the candidate consents to all personal data contained in the application documents being collected and processed for the purpose of conducting the Open Call procedure in accordance with the regulations governing personal data protection, in particular Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation). The Open Call candidates must enclose a signed Consent Form (specifying the item number in the Open Call and the title of the position). If they fail to enclose the signed Consent Form, their applications to the Open Call will be considered incomplete. The Consent Form is posted alongside the Open Call on the website of the University of Slavonski Brod, www.unisb.hr . All Open Call candidates will be informed of the results by e-mail within 15 days of the completion of the Open Call procedure, at the e-mail address specified in their applications. Applications for the positions under Ad. 1., 2., 3., and 4., together with the required documents and evidence of meeting the criteria, must be submitted electronically to the e-mail address: natjecaji@unisb.hr . Applications must be submitted within thirty (30) days of the publication of the Open Call in the Official Gazette. University of Slavonski Brod Work Location(s) Number of offers available: 1 Company/Institute: University of Slavonski Brod Country: Croatia Contact City: Slavonski Brod Website: http://www.unisb.hr/ Street: Trg Stjepana Miletića 12 Postal Code: 35000