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March 25, 2026.

Vacancies at the Faculty of Economics in Osijek: Associate Professor and Lecturer

JOSIP JURJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY IN OSIJEK
FACULTY OF ECONOMICS IN OSIJEK
announces
COMPETITION
for selection

  1. one employee for an open scientific-teaching position - Assistant Professor in the scientific field of Social Sciences, scientific field of Economics, for an indefinite period, full-time.
  2. one employee for a vacant teaching position of lecturer in the scientific field of Humanistic Sciences, scientific field of Philology, the scientific branch of Anglistics and the scientific branch of Germanistics indefinitely full-time

All candidates for the Call for Applications must meet the general conditions prescribed by the Labour Act („Official Gazette“ numbers 93/14, 127/17, 98/19, 151/22 and 64/23).

Candidates for the competition under point 1. except for the criteria prescribed in Article 39, paragraphs 1 and 3, and Article 119, paragraph 6. the Law on Higher Education and Scientific Activity („Official Gazette“ no. 119/22), are required to meet the conditions prescribed in Article 123, paragraphs 1 and 2, and Article 200. Statute of Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Article 45, paragraphs 1 and 2 of the Statute of the Faculty of Economics, part of Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, the Regulation on the Conditions for Election to Scientific Ranks („Official Gazette“ no. 28/17, 72/19, 21/21 and 111/22), Articles 2, 5 and 6. Decisions of the Rector's Council on the necessary conditions for the evaluation of teaching and scientific-professional activity in the procedure for election to scientific-teaching titles („Narodne novine“ no. 122/17 and 120/21), Decision of the Rector's Council on the form and manner of conducting the inaugural lecture for the election to scientific-teaching, artistic-teaching, and teaching titles („Official Gazette” no. 129/05) and Article 9, paragraph 1 and Article 36. Regulations on the Implementation of the Election/Re-election Procedure for Scientific-Teaching, Artistic-Teaching, Teaching, Associate, and Professional Positions at Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek.

Contest candidates under item 1 of the application for the tender are required to attach documentation according to Form No. 1 – Application for the competition for the scientific and teaching position of assistant professor, which was published on the website of the Faculty of Economics in Osijek https://www.efos.unios.hr/o-fakultetu/transparentost.

Candidates for the competition under point 2. in addition to the criteria prescribed in Article 39, paragraphs 1 and 4, and Article 119, paragraph 6. of the Act on Higher Education and Scientific Activity („Official Gazette“ No. 119/22) must also meet the requirements prescribed in Article 123, paragraphs 1 and 3, and Article 200. Statute of Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Article 45, paragraphs 1 and 3. Statute of the Faculty of Economics in Osijek, Decision of the Rector's Council on the Necessary Conditions for the Evaluation of Teaching and Professional Activity in the Procedure for Election to Academic Ranks („Official Gazette of the Republic of Croatia“ no. 13/12) and the Decision of the Rector's Council on the amendment and supplementation of the Decision on the necessary conditions for the evaluation of teaching and professional activity in the procedure for election to academic titles („Narodne novine“ no. 120/21), the Rector's Council Decision on the form and manner of conducting the inaugural lecture for the election to scientific-teaching, artistic-teaching, and teaching titles („Official Gazette“ no. 129/05) and Article 9, paragraph 1 and Article 36. Regulations on the Implementation of the Election/Re-election Procedure for Scientific-Teaching, Artistic-Teaching, Teaching, Associate, and Professional Positions at Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek.

Contest candidates under point 2. with the application for the tender are required to attach documentation according to Form No. 3 - Application for the tender for the academic position of lecturer, which was published on the website of the Faculty of Economics in Osijek https://www.efos.unios.hr/o-fakultetu/transparentost.

Labor Law, Law on Higher Education and Scientific Activity, Statute of Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Statute of the Faculty of Economics within Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Regulations on the Conditions for Election to Scientific Ranks („Narodne novine“ no. 28/17, 72/19, 21/21, and 111/22), Decision of the Rector's Council on the necessary conditions for the evaluation of teaching and scientific-professional activity in the procedure for election to scientific-teaching titles („Narodne novine“ no. 122/17 and 120/21), Decision of the Rectors„ Conference on the necessary conditions for the evaluation of teaching and professional activity in the procedure for the election to teaching titles (“Official Gazette„ no. 13/12), Decision of the Rectors“ Conference on the Amendment and Supplementation of the Decision on the Necessary Conditions for the Evaluation of Teaching and Professional Activity in the Procedure for Election to Teaching Positions („Official Gazette of the Republic of Croatia” no. 120/21), Decision of the Rector's Council on the form and manner of conducting the inaugural lecture for the election to scientific-teaching, artistic-teaching, and teaching titles ("Official Gazette" No. 129/05) and the Regulations on the Implementation of the Procedure for Election/Re-election to Scientific-Teaching, Artistic-Teaching, Teaching, Associate, and Professional Positions at Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek are published on the website of the Faculty of Economics in Osijek. https://www.efos.unios.hr/o-fakultetu/transparentost.

For candidates applying for the competition, foreign nationals are required to submit proof of knowledge of the Croatian language in accordance with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (C2).

Candidates applying for the vacancy who hold a foreign higher education qualification are required to submit proof of a conducted procedure for the evaluation of their foreign higher education qualification for the purpose of accessing the labor market.

Persons of both sexes may apply for the competition under equal conditions. Only a person who meets the formal requirements of the competition and who has submitted a timely and complete application for the competition will be considered a candidate for the competition. A complete application is an application that contains all the information and attachments specified in the competition and is signed by hand. Late and incomplete applications will not be considered.

Candidates who, based on special regulations - the Act on Croatian Homeland War Veterans and Members of Their Families ("Official Gazette" no. 121/17, 98/19, 84/21 and 156/23), Article 48 of the Act on Civilian Victims of Homeland War ("Official Gazette" no. 84/21) and Article 48.f. of the Act on the Protection of Military and Civilian War Invalids (Official Gazette, No. 33/92, 57/92, 77/92, 27/93, 58/93, 02/94, 76/94, 108/95, 108/96, 82/01, 103/03, 148/13 and 98/19), Article 9 of the Act on Professional Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities (Official Gazette, No. 157/13, 152/14, 39/18 and 32/20) call for the right to priority in employment, they are obliged to refer to this right in their application for the competition and to attach all evidence prescribed by special regulations for the exercise of this right. The aforementioned candidates shall have priority in employment compared to other applicants, only under equal conditions. For candidates who, in their application, invoke the right to employment priority under the Act on Croatian Veterans of Homeland War and Members of Their Families ("Official Gazette" No. 121/17, 98/19, 84/21 and 156/23) and the Act on Civilian Victims of the Homeland War ("Official Gazette" No. 84/21), the list of evidence required to exercise this right is available at the link of the Ministry of Croatian Veterans: https://branitelji.gov.hr/zaposljavanje-843/843.

Candidates who invoke the right to priority in employment pursuant to Article 9 of the Act on Professional Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities ("Official Gazette" No. 157/13, 152/14, 39/18 and 32/20) are required to invoke this right in their application for the competition and to submit all evidence of meeting the required conditions, as well as proof of disability.

All candidates will be notified of the results of the competition no later than (15) days from the date of its completion. The Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, Faculty of Economics in Osijek reserves the right to notify all registered candidates via e-mail. Candidates are required to provide their e-mail address in their application for the competition.

By applying for this job posting, each candidate consents to the collection and processing of all their personal data contained in the application documentation for the purpose of implementing the job posting, in accordance with the regulations governing the protection of personal data, particularly Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation). All candidates for the job posting are required to attach a completed and signed consent form for the collection and processing of personal data for the purpose of implementing the tender. Consent form was published along with the competition on the website of the Faculty of Economics in Osijek https://www.efos.unios.hr/o-fakultetu/transparentostWithout a duly completed and signed Consent Form accompanying the application for the competition, the application will be considered incomplete and will be rejected.

Candidates for the tender under points 1 and 2. applications for the tender with proof of meeting the tender requirements must be submitted electronically to the following address: pisarnica@efos.hr within thirty (30) days from the date of publication of the tender, stating: „Application for the tender under item _.”.

FORMS

Form No. 1 - Application for the Position of Associate Professor
Form no. 3 - Application for the competition for the academic position of lecturer
Consent Form for the Collection and Processing of Personal Data

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