Assistant Professor

8 May 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

University of Rijeka, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department

Division of Cognitive Sciences

Research Field

Psychological sciences » Cognitive science
Neurosciences » Neuropsychology

Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Croatia

Application Deadline

26 May 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Zagreb)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

1 Aug 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The position of Assistant Professor in the Division of Cognitive Sciences involves teaching in the subject areas of cognitive neuroscience, cognitive psychology, neuropsychology, biological psychology, Open Science and current issues in the (Cognitive and Psychological) sciences and the programming of experiments at the undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate level, general research method and ethics, and (co)mentoring students working on their Master's and doctoral theses. The candidate should have prior involvement in the development and teaching of interdisciplinary courses and should show high motivation to work in an interdisciplinary team and openness to collaborate on research projects uniting psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy. Additionally, the candidate is expected to have research expertise in neuroimaging methods (EEG, fMRI) and experience in scientific coding (Matlab, Python) to be able to teach students to analyze neuroimaging data. Active engagement in field-specific research in cognitive psychology, cognitive neuroscience and neuropsychology is also expected. The candidate should also have a track record of collaborations on funded research grants.

Requirements

Research Field

Psychological sciences » Psychology

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Candidates must meet the requirements of the Act on Higher Education and Scientific Activity (Narodne novine n. 119/22) and other legal acts that are based on it and are required to enclose evidence of this.

Candidates must also satisfy the additional requirements as outlined in the Decision of the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports of the Republic of Croatia about the Criteria for Approving Positions of Returning Scientists in Public Universities and Public Research Institutes in the Republic of Croatia.

https://mzo.gov.hr/vijesti/projekt-povratka-hrvatskih-znanstvenika-u-domovinu/924

Specific Requirements

Candidates are required to submit the following documents:

• a signed application,
• a curriculum vitae (Europass),
• a copy of an ID,
• a copy of the PhD degree certificate,
• a report on previous scientific, teaching and professional activities with evidence,
• a list of publications,
• copies of the relevant publications.

Candidates who have obtained a higher education degree outside Croatia are required to submit evidence of the degree’s recognition (or of an application for its recognition) issued by the Croatian Agency for Science and Higher Education.

Individuals of both genders may apply under equal conditions.

Languages

CROATIAN

Level

Excellent

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Research Field

Psychological sciences » Cognitive scienceNeurosciences » Neuropsychology

Years of Research Experience

4 - 10

Additional Information
Eligibility criteria

A candidate in the application procedure is considered to be a person who has submitted an orderly, complete and timely job application, together with all the required documents, and who fully meets all the conditions of the job advertisement.

Candidates invoking 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 enclose evidence as outlined in Article 103, paragraph 1, of the Act on Croatian Homeland War Veterans and Members of Their Families, which is published 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 invoking the right to priority in employment in accordance with Article 48 of the Act on the Rights of Members of the Armed Forces and Civilians Disabled in War must enclose a decision or certificate confirming this right and proof of the way their employment was terminated.

Candidates invoking 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 enclose proof of disability and proof of meeting the required conditions.

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://www.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

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

City

Rijeka

Website

http://www.ffri.uniri.hr/hr/

Street

Sveučilišna avenija 4

Postal Code

51000

E-Mail

[email protected]

Phone

051265602

STATUS: EXPIRED