Dr. Franjo Tuđman Defense and Security University in Zagreb, Croatia, is seeking applications for one Associate Professor in the scientific field of Humanities, specializing in History. This is a part-time position, requiring 20% working hours, within the Department of Social Sciences and Humanities.
The successful candidate will contribute to teaching and research, with studies conducted in Croatian. Applicants must fulfill both general and specific requirements as outlined by Croatian higher education and scientific activity laws.
Quick Facts
| Opportunity | Job |
|---|---|
| Institution | Dr. Franjo Tuđman Defense and Security University |
| Department | Department of Social Sciences and Humanities |
| Location | Zagreb, Croatia |
| Region | Europe |
| Open to | Not specified |
| Funding | Not funded by a EU programme |
| Duration | Permanent |
| Start date | Not specified |
| Application deadline | 12 December 2026 |
About the Position
The role involves teaching and research as an Associate Professor in History. The selected candidate will be responsible for academic activities within the Humanities, specifically the History branch, at the Department of Social Sciences and Humanities. The position is part-time, requiring 8 hours per week, and is permanent.
Eligibility
- Meet general requirements and specific conditions prescribed by the Act on Higher Education and Scientific Activity (Official Gazette 119/22).
- Hold a PhD or equivalent education level.
- Proficiency in Croatian (Mother Tongue level) and English (Excellent level) is required. Non-native Croatian speakers may need to provide proof of proficiency.
Benefits
Not specified in the official listing – check the source page.
Documents Required
- CV with information on education and work experience
- Copies of diplomas
- Proof of work experience
- List of published works along with the works themselves
- Opinion of a foreign educational qualification from The Agency for Science and Higher Education in Republic of Croatia
- Other relevant documentation demonstrating fulfillment of the requirements for the position
- General application in accordance with relevant legal acts
- Evidence of meeting scientific, teaching, and professional criteria for appointment to a scientific-teaching position
How to Apply
- Submit a complete application, including all required documents, electronically.
- Send the application to pisarnica@tajnistvo.sois-ft.hr within 30 days from the date of publication of the call in the Official Gazette.
FAQs
Is this a full-time position?
No, this is a part-time position requiring 20% working hours, which equates to 8 hours per week.
Is Croatian language proficiency required?
Yes, proficiency in Croatian at a Mother Tongue level is required, as studies are conducted in Croatian. Non-native speakers may need to provide proof of proficiency.
Is EU funding available for this position?
No, this job is not funded through an EU Research Framework Programme.
Source: EURAXESS.
Details can change – always confirm eligibility and deadline on the official listing before applying.
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