Assistant in the Laboratory for Antibiotic, Enzyme, Probiotic and Starter Cultures Technology

Organisation/Company

Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, University of Zagreb

Research Field

Technology » Biotechnology

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Positions

Master Positions

Application Deadline

2 Mar 2026 - 12:00 (Europe/Zagreb)

Country

Croatia

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

30 Jan 2026

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme

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

No

CLASS: 112-05/26-01/04
REG. NO.: 251-69-05-26-1

The University of Zagreb, Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, based on Article 14, Paragraph 6, Item 15 of the Statute of the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, and in accordance with the Guidelines for the Employment of Assistants and Senior Assistants on HRZZ Projects, hereby announces a

PUBLIC CALL
For the selection and employment of:

Mandatory requirements:

• All applicants must meet the general conditions prescribed by the Labour Act (“Official Gazette” Nos. 93/14, 127/17, 98/19, 151/22, and 64/23) and comply with the provisions of the Higher Education and Science Act (“Official Gazette” No. 119/2022), the Statute of the University of Zagreb, the Statute of the Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology, and the Guidelines for the Employment of Assistants and Senior Assistants on HRZZ Projects.

Preferred criteria:

• Experience in a microbiological laboratory, on the encapsulation of bacterial cells and cell lines of epithelial cells

Documents required with the application:

Applicants (m/f) who are shortlisted may be invited for an interview and/or testing.

Applicants entitled to preferential employment rights according to:

• Article 102 of the Act on Croatian Veterans of the Homeland War and Members of Their Families (“Official Gazette” Nos. 121/17, 98/19, 84/21, 156/23);
• Article 48 of the Act on Civilian Victims of the Homeland War (“Official Gazette” Nos., 84/21)
• Article 48.f of the Act on the Protection of Military and Civilian War Invalids (“Official Gazette” Nos. 33/92, 77/92, 27/93, 58/93, 2/94, 76/94, 108/95, 108/96, 82/01, 103/03, 148/13, 98/19);
• Article 9 of the Act on Professional Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities (“Official Gazette” Nos. 157/13, 152/14, 39/18, 32/20)

…must explicitly invoke this right in their application and are given preference over other candidates only under equal conditions.

Candidates invoking preferential rights must submit, in addition to proof of meeting the required conditions, the documents prescribed in the relevant laws, including:

• For veterans: documents prescribed by Article 103, Paragraph 1 of the Act on Croatian Veterans, available at the Ministry of Croatian Veterans website: https://branitelji.gov.hr/zaposljavanje-843/843
• For civilian victims: documents prescribed by Article 49., Paragraph 1 of the Act on Civilian Victims, available at the Ministry of Croatian Veterans website: https://branitelji.gov.hr/zaposljavanje-843/843
• For war invalids: a decision or certificate confirming the right and proof of termination of previous employment;
• For persons with disabilities: proof of disability.

Pursuant to Article 13, Paragraph 1 of the Gender Equality Act (“Official Gazette” Nos. 82/08, 69/17), persons of all genders may apply.

Applications with the required documentation should be sent to:
University of Zagreb, Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology
Pierottijeva 6, 10000 Zagreb, with the reference to the position applied for.

The call is open for 30 (thirty) days from the date of publication in the “Official Gazette”.

A complete application is one that contains all the data and attachments listed in this call. Only persons who submit a timely and complete application with all attachments and meet the formal requirements of the call will be considered candidates. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered, nor will applicants be asked to complete missing documents.

The University of Zagreb, Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology reserves the right to partially or fully cancel this call at any time. By submitting an application, the candidate consents to the collection and processing of all personal data contained in the application documentation for the purpose of implementing the call, in accordance with applicable data protection regulations, particularly Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (GDPR).

The University of Zagreb, Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology reserves the right to partially or fully cancel this call at any time. The University will publish on its website, within 8 days of completing the candidate selection process, information on the selection procedure and the selected candidate, including the professional CV and relevant data on the basis of which the candidate was selected, in accordance with applicable data protection regulations.

University of Zagreb
Faculty of Food Technology and Biotechnology

E-mail

sgrgic@pbf.hr

Research Field

Technology » Biotechnology

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Faculty of food technology and biotechnology

Country

Croatia

City

Zagreb

Postal Code

10000

Street

Pierottijeva 6

Geofield

City

Zagreb

Website

http://www.pbf.unizg.hr/en

Street

Pierottijeva 6

Postal Code

10000

E-Mail

sgrgic@pbf.hr

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