JOB VACANCY

for the position of

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER

We are announcing two positions for the job of Assistant with a Doctorate degree.

The basic terms used in this document are in the masculine grammatical form and are applicable to all genders equally.

The positions are available for:

a) One candidate to work within the research program Topology and its applications (code P1-0292).

Topic Description: The candidate will work on research problems in applied and computational algebraic topology (ACAT).

and

b) One candidate to work within the research program Graph Theory (code P1-0297).

Topic Description: The candidate will be involved in research work in graph theory with the emphasis on graph domination and graph colorings. The employment will be in Maribor, where a number of researchers from the program group »Graph Theory« are located.

Job Description:

• Conducting scientific research in accordance with legislation in the field of scientific research and innovation activities,
• Publishing professional and scientific articles,
• Preparing project proposals, participating in marketing, and ensuring their proper and high-quality implementation.

Required education and title:

• Completed Doctorate degree,
• Appointment to the title of Assistant with a Doctorate degree.

The condition for appointment to the title must be fulfilled no later than the day of signing the employment contract.

We expect that the candidate:

• Is able to conduct research work and independently lead smaller projects,
• Will publish research papers,
• Is fluent in English.

Candidates with Slovenian citizenship who have completed their Doctorate degree abroad will be given preference in the selection process.

What we offer:

• Dynamic research work with opportunities for personal and professional development,
• Employment for a fixed term of 12 months, with the anticipated start date of October 1, 2023,
• Possibility of contract extension.

Ensuring equal opportunities:
The Institute of Mathematics, Physics, and Mechanics ensures gender equality and prevents any form of discrimination among individuals applying for vacant positions.

Candidates are invited to submit their application, including a brief curriculum vitae, personal expectations, and evidence of education, to the email address tanja.cvek@imfm.si, no later than July 5, 2023.

The contact persons regarding the vacancies are:

a) for program Topology and its applications - Prof. Dr. Petar Pavešić reachable at the email address petar.pavesic@fmf.uni-lj.si

and

b) for program Graph Theory – Prof. Dr. Boštjan Brešar reachable at the email address bostjan.bresar@um.si

The selected candidates will be invited for an interview via email.


Ljubljana, June 27, 2023


Director, Prof. Dr. Peter Šemrl

The undersigned Job vacancy for the position of Postdoctoral Researcher is available here.