Job Information
- Organisation/Company: University of Rijeka, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Offer Description
The Department of English at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Rijeka seeks to appoint one Senior Teaching and Research Assistant in the Department’s Division of Anglophone Literatures, Cultures and Media.
Preference will be given to candidates with:
- demonstrated research interests and experience in the field of Anglophone literatures
- participation in higher education teaching within the specific subfield of English studies and Anglophone literatures
- published scholarly and/or professional work in the field of English studies, with an emphasis on topics within the specific subfield of English studies and Anglophone literatures
- active participation in scientific and/or professional conferences and meetings, presenting papers on topics within the field of English studies and Anglophone literatures
- an excellent command of Croatian and English, both spoken and written, for the purpose of conducting teaching and scientific research.
Where to apply
E-mail: natjecaji@ffri.uniri.hr
Requirements
Research Field: Language sciences » Philology
Education Level: PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Candidates must meet the requirements of the Act on Higher Education and Scientific Activity (Zakon o visokom obrazovanju i znanstvenoj djelatnosti, Narodne novine n. 119/22, 110/26) and other legal acts that are based on it and are required to submit evidence of this.
Specific Requirements
Candidates are required to submit the following documents:
- a self-signed application,
- a curriculum vitae,
- a copy of an ID,
- a copy of the diploma of the acquired academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the field of Humanities, in the discipline of the Linguistics (if issued by a university outside Croatia, a certified translation in Croatian and a proof of the degree’s recognition or of an application for its recognition issued by the Croatian Agency for Science and Higher Education https://www.azvo.hr/ured-enic-naric/),
- a report on previous scientific, teaching and professional activities with evidence,
- a list of publications,
- copies of the relevant publications.
Candidates who are not Croatian native speakers must submit proof of proficiency in the Croatian language.
Applications containing the required supporting documents must be sent to the e-mail address: natjecaji@ffri.uniri.hr
Languages: English — Excellent; Croatian — Excellent
Research Field: Language sciences » Philology
Years of Research Experience: 4 - 10
Additional Information
Eligibility criteria
Individuals of both genders may apply under equal conditions. The terms used in this call for applications which have a gendered meaning, regardless of whether they are used in the masculine or feminine form, refer equally to persons of both genders.
A candidate in the selection procedure is deemed to be a person who has submitted a complete and timely application, together with all required documents, and who fully meets all the conditions set out in the call for applications.
Applicants who have priority rights under special legislation must indicate this in their application and provide proof of such status. Such applicants will be given preference over other candidates only under otherwise identical conditions.
A candidate who invokes, in their application, the right to priority in employment in accordance with Article 102 of the Act on Croatian Homeland War Veterans and Members of Their Families must, in addition to evidence of meeting the required conditions, also submit the evidence prescribed in Article 103, paragraph 1 of the same Act, which is available on the website of the Ministry of Croatian Veterans: https://branitelji.gov.hr/UserDocsImages/NG/12%20Prosinac/Zapo%C5%A1ljavanje/POPIS%20DOKAZA%20ZA%20OSTVARIVANJE%20PRAVA%20PRI%20ZAPO%C5%A0LJAVANJU.pdf
Candidates who invoke, in their application, the right to priority in employment in accordance with Article 48 of the Act on Civilian Victims of the Homeland War (Official Gazette No. 84/21) must, in addition to evidence of meeting the required conditions, also submit the evidence prescribed for exercising this right, as published on the website of the Ministry of Croatian Veterans: https://branitelji.gov.hr/UserDocsImages/dokumenti/Nikola/popis%20dokaza%20za%20ostvarivanje%20prava%20prednosti%20pri%20zapo%C5%A1ljavanju-%20Zakon%20o%20civilnim%20stradalnicima%20iz%20DR.pdf
A candidate who invokes, in their application, the right to priority in employment in accordance with Article 48.f of the Act on the Protection of Military and Civilian War Invalids must, in addition to evidence of meeting the required conditions, also submit the decision or certificate confirming this right, together with proof of the manner in which their previous employment was terminated.
A candidate who invokes, in their application, the right to priority in employment in accordance with Article 9 of the Act on the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities must, in addition to evidence of meeting the required conditions, also submit proof of disability.
Selection process
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Rijeka reserves the right to assess candidates' knowledge, interest and motivation for the advertised position. Candidates who meet the conditions for the position will be invited to an interview and will be informed about its date and time.
Candidates who do not present themselves at the interview will be considered to have withdrawn their job application and will no longer be considered candidates.
Additional comments
By applying for the job, the candidates explicitly agree that the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Rijeka, as the head of the personal information database, may collect, use and further process their personal information for the purposes of candidate selection in accordance with European and national regulations and internal acts on the protection of personal information, ensuring the appropriateness of handling this information on the part of all persons who will legally be granted access to it, including its use solely for legitimate purposes.
Website for additional job details: https://ffri.uniri.hr
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: University of Rijeka, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Country: Croatia
City: Rijeka
Postal Code: 51000
Street: Sveučilišna avenija 4
Contact
City: Rijeka
Website: http://www.ffri.uniri.hr/hr/
Street: Sveučilišna avenija 4
Postal Code: 51000
E-Mail: dekanat@ffri.uniri.hr
Phone: 051265602