Assistant in Petroleum Engineering
Fixed-term Assistant position in petroleum engineering at the University of Zagreb.
Best for:Best for early-career researchers with a master's degree in petroleum engineering seeking an academic appointment in Croatia.
Overview
The Faculty of Mining, Geology and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Zagreb is seeking an Assistant to join the Department of Petroleum and Gas Engineering and Energy. This is a full-time, fixed-term appointment serving as a replacement for maternity and parental leave. The successful candidate will participate in collaborative academic activities within the branch of petroleum engineering. Applicants are expected to hold a relevant master's degree and meet all administrative and legal prerequisites for employment.
What you'll do
- Participate in departmental teaching, research, and collaborative academic activities
- Support educational and scientific tasks within the field of petroleum and gas engineering
- Assist senior faculty members with ongoing research and administrative duties
- Engage with students and contribute to the department's academic programmes
Requirements
Degree required: Master degree or equivalent in Petroleum Engineering or Petroleum and Geo-energy Engineering and Management
Language: Croatian; excellent proficiency required for foreign nationals
Instruction: Croatian
- Completion of a university graduate study program in Petroleum Engineering or Petroleum and Geo-energy Engineering and Management
- Strong academic background in technical sciences and mining, petroleum, or geological engineering
- Candidates of either gender are eligible to apply under equal terms
- Must provide proof of citizenship
- Must submit a certificate confirming no active criminal or investigative proceedings issued within the last 6 months
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-12 (Europe/Zagreb)
Prepare all required documentation including a CV, diploma copy, and grade transcripts. Submit your application package via email to the designated institutional address within 30 days of the official gazette publication.
- CV
- Diploma copy
- Transcript of grades
- Proof of citizenship
- Proof of Croatian language proficiency
- Electronic record from the Croatian Pension Insurance Institute
- Certificate of no criminal proceedings
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