Pristupačnost
Karlovac University of Applied Sciences, Trg J. J. Strossmayera 9, Karlovac, hereby announces a
PUBLIC CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
for employment
1. A public call for applications is announced for the employment of one employee (m/f) for a Category I position – Research Associate in the Science and Higher Education System, on a fixed-term basis until 31 December 2028, for the implementation of the project NIBNIP: New Sources of Nutrients from Brewing: Innovation in Technology and Functional Beverage, on a full-time basis, with a six-month probationary period.
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- completed university graduate study programme, integrated undergraduate and graduate university study programme, or professional graduate study programme, or an equivalent level of education under previously applicable regulations (Croatian Qualifications Framework – level 7.1.univ. or 7.1.prof.), in the field of Natural Sciences (Chemistry), Technical Sciences (Chemical Engineering), or Biotechnical Sciences (Food Technology or Biotechnology).
2. Applicants are required to submit the following documents with their application:
- curriculum vitae (CV),
- copy of the diploma confirming completion of the required level of education,
- copy of a citizenship certificate, identity card, or other proof of citizenship,
- a valid residence and work permit for the territory of the European Union (e.g. an EU Blue Card) and the European Economic Area (EEA), if the applicant is a citizen of a non-EU country.
3. Persons of all genders may apply for the position on equal terms.
Applicants who claim priority in employment pursuant to the Act on Croatian Homeland War Veterans and Members of Their Families (Official Gazette Nos. 121/17, 98/19, 84/21, 156/23) are required, in addition to evidence demonstrating that they meet the conditions of this public call, to submit evidence establishing their right to priority in employment pursuant to Article 103 of the Act on Croatian Homeland War Veterans and Members of Their Families, as listed on the website of the Ministry of Croatian Veterans:
https://branitelji.gov.hr/zaposljavanje-843/843
Applicants exercising the right to priority in employment pursuant to Article 9 of the Act on Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities (Official Gazette Nos. 157/13, 152/14, 39/18, 32/20) must provide an appropriate official document confirming their disability status, on the basis of which the person may be entered in the Register of Employed Persons with Disabilities, as well as evidence indicating the manner in which their employment relationship with their most recent employer was terminated (decision, contract, agreement, etc.).
Applicants exercising the right to priority in employment pursuant to Article 48.f of the Act on the Protection of Military and Civilian War Invalids (Official Gazette Nos. 33/92, 77/92, 86/92 – consolidated text, 27/93, 58/93, 2/94, 76/94, 108/95, 108/96, 82/01, 94/01, 103/03, 148/13, 98/19) must provide a decision or certificate confirming the recognised status on the basis of which this right is exercised, a certificate of unemployment issued by the Croatian Employment Service during the period in which this public call is open, as well as evidence indicating the manner in which their employment relationship with their most recent employer was terminated (decision, contract, agreement, etc.).
4. Applications containing all required information and documentation must be submitted in writing or electronically in PDF format to:
Karlovac University of Applied Sciences
Trg J. J. Strossmayera 9
47 000 Karlovac
Croatia
with the indication:
“Job Application” – specifying the title of the position
or by e-mail to:
5. The deadline for applications is 8 (eight) days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Croatia (Narodne novine). Late and incomplete applications will not be considered.
6. Karlovac University of Applied Sciences reserves the right to conduct testing of applicants who meet the formal requirements of this public call. Such testing may include an assessment of knowledge and abilities, computer skills, foreign-language proficiency, aptitude for teamwork, communication skills, responsibility, and similar competencies. The University may also conduct an oral interview. Applicants will be informed of any testing and/or interviews in due time.
7. Until a final decision on the selection of a candidate has been made, this public call, or individual parts thereof, may be cancelled.
By submitting an application, applicants expressly consent to Karlovac University of Applied Sciences, acting as the data controller, collecting, using, and further processing their personal data for the purpose of conducting the recruitment procedure, in accordance with applicable personal data protection regulations.