Publish Date: 07.09.2022
Category: Job vacancies
PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
The University of Ljubljana invites candidates to apply for the position of - TEACHING ASSISTANT WITH Ph.D. (Postdoc), M/F for work on the COMPETE project
- for a fixed period up to 31st December 2024 with full-time working hours.
- Number of available positions: up to 5
- Position code: H019001
- Tariff class: IX
- Title: Teachnig assistant with Ph.D.
- Type of contract: temporary ccontract
- Status: Full time employment for a fixed period up to 31st December 2024
- Trial period: 2 months
Under the acquired funding from the European Commission Work Programme Horizon 2020 – ERA Chair, a new Chair of Micro Process Engineering and Technology (COMPETE) is being established at the University of Ljubljana (UL), Slovenia. The centre combines micro-process engineering disciplines – (bio)chemical, mechanical and electrical engineering – with basic research in biophysics, (bio)chemistry and microbiology aiming to create new microfluidics-based solutions in biomedicine, biotechnology, food quality assessment and environmental protection. We are offering the position of Project Manager for the COMPETE project for the duration of the project (up to 31st December 2024). During this time the Project Manager will assist in the organisational and financial management of the project, within which researchers will apply for and conduct research and industrial projects, technical workshops and summer schools. The Project Manager will also assist and lead the drawing up reports, disseminating results and in communication and public relations. Candidates must have experience in the area of administrative and financial management of projects and organisation of events. More about the project: https://cordis.europa.eu/project/rcn/216370/factsheet/en.
1. Job description:
- scientific research work and professional work in research,
- professional cooperation with clients of research assignments,
- preparation of written reports and studies on research and expertise,
- participation in undergraduate and postgraduate studies,
- preparing proposals for the procurement of research equipment, equipment maintenance and the procurement of consumables,
- performing tasks from their field according to the order of the head of the organizational unit and other tasks that belong to the broader professional field of the position.
2. Detailed description:
- conducting research using microfluidics in various fields
- planning experimental strategies for a specific research topic
- cooperation with other team members at different faculties
- preparation of articles and project applications
- preparation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and protocols
3. Conditions for the position:
- Doctor of Science (previous) in engineering or natural sciences
- PhD (3rd Bologna degree) in egineering or natural sciences
- valid habilitation title (name of the title and field of election): research assistant or assistant). If the employee does not yet have a valid title, he must meet this condition within four months of starting employment.
- work experience: 1 year of relevant work experience
Application deadline: 7. September 2022 – 28. September 2022
Candidates should send electronic applications with attached supporting documents to the e-mail address: rektorat@uni-lj.si within the tender deadline; reference: COMPETE – Teaching Assistant Ph.D. Contact:
- for substantive issues: dr. Tadej Kokalj, E-mail: tadej.kokalj@uni-lj.si
- for human resources: Barbara Ferjan Spreizer (barbara.spreizer@uni-lj.si)
The University of Ljubljana promotes gender equality in its employment and work.