Contest point 17 – Doctoral Student

Candidates must meet the following criteria:

– University master degree in biology,

– University grades that ensure enrollment in doctoral studies.

Preference will be given to candidates with good knowledge of bacterial genetics, genetic recombination and DNA repair.

The candidate has the obligation to enroll in doctoral studies, attend them and regularly fulfill the prescribed obligations. The application for the competition should be accompanied by a CV, a certificate of completed studies and other documents that prove the fulfillment of the conditions of the competition.

1. Biography - general information, data on education, acquired professional qualifications, professional work experience

2.    Proof of the academic degree  

In addition to the application form document, applicant needs to provide: Curriculum Vitae (CV), Diploma, Supplement (undergraduate and graduate, i.e. integrated studies) confirming which exams were passed and which grades obtained and other evidence needed for satisfying position related selection criteria.

Selected candidates who have achieved their higher qualifications outside Croatia will be required, before the signing of the employment contract, to obtain the Ruling on the Recognition of Foreign Higher Educational Qualifications issued by the Agency for Science and Higher Education

With an applicant for the position of Doctoral Student (Assistant position) who has already been employed in the position of Doctoral Student (Assistant position) in the Republic of Croatia, the employment can be contracted only on the remaining time of up to five years. Assistant is required to enroll in postgraduate university studies (doctoral studies).

The employment includes a six-month trial period.

ln accordance with Article 13 of the Gender Equality Act, persons of both sexes may compete in hiring competitions. Regulations on Supplementary Prerequisites for Appointments to Scientific Positions can be viewed on the website http://www.irb.hr/O-IRB-u/Administrativne-strucne-i-tehnicke-sluzbe/Natjecaji-za-radna-mjesta and http://www.irb.hr/O-IRB-u/Dokumenti/Pravilnici .

Late applications and applications without proof that the required prerequisites have been met will not be considered, as well as applications without a specified position and contest point to which the candidate is applying and applications submitted unaccordingly to the instructions for electronic submission.

Instructions for submitting tender applications - electronically only:

Deadline for applications is May 3, 2024. Applications should be submitted as a single .pdf file (no more than 15 MB). Do not submit author's works, dissertations, etc. - they can be referred to by a link.

In the subject line of the electronic message the following has to be written: Application for job vacancy Doctoral Student, Contest Point No. _17__.