Researcher

Masters Degree from Electrical Enegeniring, Mathematics, Physics or Computer Sciences, nostrificated by the University.

On the web page https://moja.um.si/en/future-students/Strani/recognition-of-education.a…
you can inform yourself about the procedure for recognition of foreign education for the
purpose of further education at the University of Maribor. Nostrification must be carried out
only if the candidate is selected.

The researcher must not have resided or carried out his/her main activity (work, studies, etc.)
in the country of the host organization for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately
prior to the deadline for submission of proposals (a relaxed rule for Career restarting and
Reintegration).

University of Maribor (Univerza v Mariboru) is one of 5 universities included in U-Multirank for
Slovenia. University of Maribor is a large public university located in Maribor with 13758
students enrolled (2019 data or latest available). It was founded in 1975. With regard to the
scope of its subjects and degree programs offered, the University of Maribor is a
comprehensive institution. It offers programmes in foreign languages. It is characterized by a
high percentage of international students. The University of Maribor graduation rate is 53,38
for bachelors (C score) and 69,88 for masters (C score). As made clear by its sunburst chart –
a snapshot illustration of the University’s performance profile across the five U-Multirank
dimensions – the University of Maribor is strongest in Research. Its overall profile shows top
performance across various indicators, with 6 ‘A’ (very good) scores overall. At the Faculty of
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Maribor (UM FERI) we
create knowledge based on the results of internationally recognized scientific research work,
and we pass it on to students and society. Our vision to consolidate the position of an
internationally-recognized university educational and research institution within the fields of
Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Informatics, Media Communications,
Telecommunications and Mechatronics, throughout Central Europe, which is high quality and
attractive to students, and addresses the challenges of society and the economy in Slovenia
and abroad. The values we pursue the most are: Academic responsibility, The quality of
teaching, scientific research, and development work, High ethical standards, Social
responsibility and sustainable development.
Slovenia is ranked as one of the most peaceful, safe, politically stable and culturally diverse
countries. We have a high standard of living, clean air, a healthy lifestyle and good
acommodation. Studying in Slovenia offers you a unique opportunity to discover the country
and its neighbours, the culture, cuisine, Slovenian festivals, nature, language, and gain new
knowledge.
On web page https://moja.um.si/en/future-students/Strani/stay.aspx you can find information
about Accommodation, Student Meals and Health Services.

On the web page https://moja.um.si/en/future-students/Strani/recognition-of-education.a…
you can inform yourself about the procedure for recognition of foreign education for the
purpose of further education at the University of Maribor. Nostrification must be carried out
only if the candidate is selected.
Selection process
Researchers willing to apply should check that they fulfil the eligibility criteria and then send an
expression of interest, consisting of:
Masters Degree from MElectrical Enegeniring, Mathematics, Physics or Computer Sciences, nostrificated by the University.
Knowledge and experience in deep learning concepts and experience with deep
learning environments (eg.: TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc).
Excellent practical software engineering ability, particularly Python and C# and
C/C++.
Experience in Computer Vision (and medical imaging)

Collaborative spirit

Scanned copy of identity card, resident's card or passport currently in force.
Curriculum Vitae (Any research career gaps and/or unconventional paths
should be clearly explained so that this can be fairly assessed by the evaluators;
if you are a forcibly displaced researcher, please explain your situation in the
CV; if you have been residing in Slovenia in the last 3 years please provide the
exact duration and motives of your stay and be prepared to provide the
documentation proving it during the redress phase if required by the Project
Manager). We recommend you to use the Europass CV template.
Scanned copy of the certificate of the official academic qualification or proof of
payment of the fees for the issuance of the certificate that allows the holder to
access the doctoral studies. Students who hold Master degrees should present
the scanned copies of their master's degrees. Students who are registered in an
official university master's course that allows them to access the doctoral
programme during the 2021/2022 academic year must present a scanned copy of
their master's course registration form.
Scanned copy of the academic transcript of the qualification equivalent to a
bachelor's degree.
Scanned copy of the academic transcript of the master's degree.
Two signed and scanned reference letters.
A motivation letter, explaining his expertise and how the candidate is suited for
the position she/he applies for.