EF, Assistant with a doctorate

MEMBER UL: SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS

Job vacancy: ASSISTANT WITH A DOCTORATE, Job Code: H019001 (M/F) – (1 position); scientific research work on the project: »Climate-resilient technologies for high-tech bioeconomy and green transition", which is implemented/financed within the framework of large interdisciplinary projects of the University of Ljubljana.

Status: full-time (100 % employment – 40 hours a week)

Type of contract: fixed time until 31. 10. 2030

Conditions for carrying out the work:

Required education (level and direction) according to the title:

• PhD (previous) in fields of - social sciences and behavioral sciences; business and administrative sciences; law; mathematics and statistics; information and communication sciences (ICT)
• PhD (3rd Bologna degrees) in fields of - social sciences and behavioral sciences; business and administrative sciences; law; mathematics and statistics; information and communication sciences (ICT)

Valid habilitation :

• Teaching Assistant or Junior Researcher; (if the candidate does not yet have a valid title, he/she must fulfill this condition within four months from the date of commencement of work)
  • The candidate fulfills the condition if he / she has a valid UL title or a valid UL Junior Researcher title. If the candidate does not have an election to the above titles at the time of application, but meets the quantitative and qualitative conditions for election to these titles, he may apply for the announced position and in this case submit evidence of meeting the above criteria and attach a statement of consent that in case of a decision of the selection committee, the application is also considered as an application for election to a title or for recognition of a title

Functional knowledge and other requirements (professional exam, skills and language):

• Previous PhD or 3^rd Bologna degree

Responsibility for own work, supervision of other workers and means of work:

• for the course and results of the research and for the professional and timely execution of other works
• for equipment or work equipment

Work experience:

• year of relevant work experience

Trial work:

• 3 month

Brief description of work and tasks: 

• scientific research work
• professional cooperation with clients of research assignments
• preparation of research reports and studies
• participation in undergraduate and postgraduate studies
• preparation of proposals for the procurement of research equipment, maintenance of equipment and procurement of consumables,
• performing other tasks that fall within the broader professional field of the workplace

Preference will be given to applicants:

• education in the field of economics and business sciences or computer science and engineering;
• higher level of education achieved;
• demonstrated research skills (bibliography);
• candidates with a habilitation/research title;
• candidates with experience in the project area;
• with the ability to conduct empirical analysis, use data analysis tools (R, Stata, Python or others);
• knowledge of using MS Office or similar;
• with the ability to prepare and present analyses

The applicant shall submit the application with the following annexes:

• Curriculum vitae
• Bibliography
• Evidence of education
• Evidence of a valid habilitation title UL or evidence of meeting the quantitative and qualitative criteria for election to the title or for recognition of the title, in accordance with the Criteria. In this case, the candidate must also enclose a statement that he agrees that in the event of a decision of the selection committee, his application is also considered as an application for election to the title or for recognition of the title.

Deadline for application: 

• Applications should be sent by 12^th April 2026

Applications are possible by e-mail: luka.lah@ef.uni-lj.si, in the subject you must enter "PRIJAVA NA RAZPIS RRC26-10”

The University of Ljubljana promotes gender equality in employment and work.

Contact person at the member:

Name and surname: Luka Lah

Telephone number: 01 5892 590

E-mail: luka.lah@ef.uni-lj.si