title and position of senior research and teaching assistant in Social Sciences, field of Sociology at the Department of Sociology, for a full-time, fixed-term position - 1 employee (m/f).

Organisation/Company

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department

Human resources

Research Field

Sociology

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Positions

Postdoc Positions

Country

Croatia

Application Deadline

22 Dec 2025 - 12:59 (Europe/Zagreb)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

20 Nov 2025

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

UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Zagreb, Ivana Lučića 3

ANNOUNCES VACANCY

For the appointment to:

the title and position of senior research and teaching assistant in Social Sciences, field of Sociology at the Department of Sociology, for a full-time, fixed-term position - 1 employee (m/f).

Along with a signed application, the applicants need to enclose:

• a signed CV (maximum 1 page long)
• a certificate from the Croatian Pension Insurance Institute (HZMO) containing information from their database on the applicant
• a copy of a certificate proving the level of education required and/or the obtained academic title
• bibliography and offprints of articles pertinent to the appointment, and a detailed presentation of scientific, teaching, and professional activities
• a certificate stating that the applicant’s diploma acquired abroad has been approved by the Croatian authorities
• proof of citizenship; foreign citizens need to enclose a certificate of proficiency in the Croatian language (advanced level)

CV, bibliography, and information on scientific, teaching, and professional activities must be submitted electronically (on a USB flash drive).

Conditions and advantages: 

Applicants (m/f) are expected to meet the requirements prescribed by the Science and Higher Education Act (as published in Narodne novine, no. 119/22). The requirement for selection for the position is holding a doctoral degree in the scientific field of sociology.

Advantages for the position:

• experience in conducting quantitative and qualitative research
• experience in teaching university-level courses in the fields of sociology of education and sociology teaching methodology

In applying for the vacancy, the applicants are in outmost accordance with collecting, using and further processing the data for vacancy filling purposes conducted by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, as the head of personal data collection and as prescribed by the Personal Data Protection Act (as published in Narodne novine, no. 106/12) and the General EU Directives 2016/679.

The applicants claiming the right of priority in employment have to submit the prescribed documentation, which serves as evidence of the advantage they are claiming. The evidence presented can be taken into consideration only under equal conditions. The applicants who refer to the right of priority in employment according to the Act on Croatian Homeland War Veterans and their Family Members (NN no. 121/17), can access the list of evidence required to exercise that right at the following link: https://branitelji.gov.hr/UserDocsImages//dokumenti/Nikola//popis%20dokaza%20za%20ostvarivanje%20prava%20prednosti%20pri%20zapo%C5%A1ljavanju-%20ZOHBDR%202021.pdf

Both genders can apply for the vacancy. 

The applicants who claim priority in employment in accordance with special regulations are required, in accordance with those regulations, to submit the prescribed documentation.

The deadline for submitting the application is 30 days, starting from the day the vacancy announcement was last published in “Narodne novine” (“The Official Gazette”).

The applications, including the required documentation, should be addressed to: Filozofski fakultet u Zagrebu, Urudžbeni ured, 10 000 Zagreb, Ivana Lučića 3.

Incomplete or late applications, as well as those that do not meet the formal requirements specified in the vacancy announcement, will not be considered.

The results will be posted on the official web page of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb.

Website

https://web2020.ffzg.unizg.hr/

Research Field

Sociology

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Languages

CROATIAN

Level

Mother Tongue

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Country

Croatia

State/Province

Grad Zagreb

City

ZAGREB-TRNJE, 10000

Postal Code

10000

Street

Ulica Lavoslava Ružičke 30C

State/Province

Zagreb

City

Zagreb

Website

https://web2020.ffzg.unizg.hr/

Street

Ivana Lučića 3

Postal Code

10000

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