FMF, Senior Research Associate

Member: UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Jadranska 19, 1000 Ljubljana

Position: SENIOR RESEARCH ASSOCIATE - H019006 (m/f)

• Reference number of public international job announcement (ZRSZ): PR23236
• Number of available positions: 1
• Position code: H019006
• Title code: 1
• Title: Senior Research Associate
• Salary scale: IX
• Status: part-time, 20 hours per week (50.00%)
• Type of contract: temporary, expected from 1. 4. 2025 until 30. 9. 2025

Conditions for the position:

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Mathematics or other relevant fields (foreign documents may be used in the Republic of Slovenia if they are duly certified in the country of origin, in accordance with the Act on the Legalization of Documents in International Traffic; documents issued in the states that signed the Hague Convention of abolishing the Requirement of Legalization of Foreign Public Documents must be certified with the Apostille stamp).
• The title of Associate Professor or Senior Research Associate in the field of Mathematics or other relevant fields at the University of Ljubljana, or an equivalent title at a similar internationally recognized institution. For a candidate who has a valid habilitation title at another university, the procedure of determining the equivalence of this title with a teacher's title at the University of Ljubljana may be carried out, or an application for a habilitation title of a visiting teacher may be requested. The candidate may also meet the minimum quantitative and qualitative conditions for election to the title, according to the Statute of the University of Ljubljana (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia No. 4/2017) and the Criteria for elections to the titles of higher education teachers, researchers, and associates of the University of Ljubljana of 25.10.2011 (and amendments) - in this case, the candidate must submit, together with the application for the position, evidence of meeting the above conditions for election to the title, or for recognition of the title (in accordance with Article 157 of the Statute of the UL). The candidate must submit a statement that he/she agrees that, in the case of a positive decision of the selection committee, his/her application is also considered an application for election to the title, or for recognition of the equivalence of the title,
• B2 knowledge of Slovenian according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), which is proven by a certificate (if the selected candidate doesn't have the knowledge of the Slovenian language, she/he has to gain it in three years from the employment start date).
• Innovation, communication, organisational skills.

Job description:

• scientific research work (research project/program: ERC HPDR)
• organising, coordinating, planning, and monitoring the work of the research activity (within the research group)
• linking research activities with other research institutions
• participation in the design of research programs, and participation in undergraduate and postgraduate studies
• professional cooperation with clients of research assignments
• preparation of research reports and studies
• ensures a safe and healthy work environment for the workers and students of a unit, ensures appropriate education and training of persons who come into contact with dangerous substances, as well as the use of personal protective equipment and other safety measures
• performing other tasks that belong to the broader professional field of the workplace

We offer you a job with many advantages and benefits, such as:

• interesting and dynamic work,
• working in a pleasant and stimulating working environment,
• the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge, personal and professional development and exchange of experience,
• being part of an international environment,
• the possibility of working from home occasionally,
• flexible working hours,
• parking space.

Job vacancy published on: 11.03.2025.

Application deadline: 3 days, 14.03.2025.

The University of Ljubljana promotes gender equality in employment and work. An employment contract can only be concluded with a candidate who qualifies for the position.

Applications should be sent to the e-mail address international.office@fmf.uni-lj.si with a cover letter, curriculum vitae with relevant qualifications, and proof of education. Applicants must refer to the reference number of the public international job announcement (PR23236) when submitting their applications.

Contact:

E-mail: international.office@fmf.uni-lj.si