1) of an associate to the associate category I position - assistant in natural science, the field of biology, for a fixed term and on a full-time basis, to work on the following project: “LIFE Projekt: Refresh Fish LIFE” at the Division of Zoology of the PMF’s Department of Biology – 1 person

Applications and the supporting evidence of eligibility under the terms and conditions of the Call for point 1 should be sent exclusively via the following weblink:

https://posao.pmf.hr/opening-login?openingUUID=34b4c809-7638-45d7-a6a8-e63ccc5dbee0

2) of an associate to the associate category I position – senior assistant in natural science, the field of biology, for a fixed term and on a full-time basis, to work on the following project: IPCH-2023-10-1986: „Diversity and interactions of the chestnut bark canker mycobiome“ (DivelnBiome) (2024-2028) at the Division of Microbiology of the PMF’s Department of Biology – 1 person

Applications and the supporting evidence of eligibility under the terms and conditions of the Call for point 2 should be sent exclusively via the following weblink:

https://posao.pmf.hr/opening-login?openingUUID=f1f35eab-1080-4268-ac2d-3976d7bfac7f

3) of an associate to the associate category I position – senior assistant in natural sciences, the field of biology, for a fixed term and on a full-time basis, to work on the following project: IPS-2024-02-3910: „Unravelling the enigma of  ‘Candidatus Phytoplasma solani“: Interactions of its effector proteins with host plants“ (2025-2028) at the Division of Microbiology of the PMF’s Department of Biology – 1 person

Applications and the supporting evidence of eligibility under the terms and conditions of the Call for point 3 should be sent exclusively via the following weblink:

https://posao.pmf.hr/opening-login?openingUUID=08f3a433-8186-46fb-bfab-e6d6c0fb3f76

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

The Call is open to applicants of either gender on equal terms.

In addition to the general terms and conditions of employment, for any point of the Call the applicants must satisfy the requirements set out in the Act on Higher Education and Scientific Activity (Official Gazette No 119/22).

The applicants must enclose the following with their application: a CV, the relevant diploma, a proof of citizenship.

For point 1, the applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

-  a completed university graduate study programme in Ecology and Environmental Protection;

- additional conditions – field work experience in the standard ichthyological research of freshwater         

              ichthyofauna. The supporting evidence should include a written declaration of participation, or a

              certificate issued by the research leader.

• experience in teaching practical courses focused on vertebrae or zoology. The supporting evidence should include a written certificate issued by the institution where such coursework was delivered.
• experience related to drafting final project reports. The supporting evidence should include a photocopy of the study cover page featuring the applicant’s name.
• experience related to determining freshwater ichthyofauna. The evidence should include photocopies of cover pages of the freshwater ichthyology, featuring the applicant’s name. 
• a B category driving license. Please enclose a photocopy of the driving license.

For point 2, the applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

- a completed doctorate in natural science, the field of biology;

- additional conditions – knowledge and experience in microbiology. The supporting evidence should

              include reprints of papers, documents showing relevant work experience, evidence of

              participation in similarly focused projects etc.

• experience with molecular biology and bioinformatics methods and techniques. The supporting evidence should include reprints of papers, documents showing relevant work experience, evidence of participation in similarly focused projects, certificates of completion for acquired skills etc.

The applicants for point 3 of the Call must satisfy the following conditions:

- a completed doctorate in natural science, the field of biology,

- additional conditions: - knowledge and experience in molecular microbiology, genomics and

              transcriptomics, experience with molecular biology methods and techniques, experience with the

              use of plant model systems and bioinformatics methods. The supporting evidence should include

              an enclosed list of published scientific papers and conference proceedings, workshop or course

              certificates of completion, a master’s thesis and/or Rector’s Award-winning projects and other

              relevant evidence.

Under all points of the Call, the applicants should enclose with their application evidence of eligibility under the additional terms and conditions in accordance with the Ordinance on Additional Terms and Conditions for Appointment into Grades and the Corresponding Positions at the PMF’s Department of Biology, University of Zagreb.

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For all points of the Call the applicants who qualify for employment preference under the special regulations should refer to the preference in their application and enclose therewith all evidence as listed in the special regulations governing the priority placement rights, as well as all evidence of eligibility and of absence of any impediment to their exercising of the priority placement rights as stipulated under the special regulations. Such applicants will be given employment preference within this Call over other candidates, under the same terms and conditions of the Call, based on a duly completed, complete and timely application, provided they meet all the terms and conditions of the Call and that they have achieved top scores in the selection procedure.   

An application shall be deemed duly completed if it contains all the data and the supporting documents in keeping with the Call requirements. Incomplete, disorganised, and late applications shall not be taken into consideration, nor will there be a subsequent invitation to the applicants to amend such applications.

For points 1 and 2 of the Call foreign nationals must provide a Croatian language certificate.

The assessment of the applicants under all points of the Call may include the following selection procedures:

• an interview with the applicants.

The applicants will receive an invitation with the information on the time and the place of the interview in a separate e-mail. Any applicants who fail to attend the interview at the time and the place as specified in the separate invitation, shall be deemed to have withdrawn from the Call proceedings.

The PMF collects and processes personal data of the applicants taking part in the Call for Applications for positions with the aim of verifying qualifications and eligibility in accordance with the Decision on the Collection, Protection and Processing of Personal Data (CLASSIFICATION No: 035-01/18-01/5; FILE No:251-58-10201-18-2).

The closing date for the submission of applications for all points of the Call is 30 days after the publication of the Call in the Official Gazette. 

The results of the Call will be published on the official website of the PMF: www.pmf.unizg.hr (Competitions).