ADVISOR FOR INNOVATION AND KNOWLEDGE VALORIZATION

UNIVERSITY OF RIJEKA, Trg braće Mažuranić 10, announces COMPETITION no. 14/26 for the establishment of an employment relationship for the position of advisor - advisor for innovation and knowledge valorization for an indefinite period, full-time in the Department for Innovation and Knowledge Valorization (m/f, 1 executor)

Special conditions for the establishment of an employment relationship:

• HKO level: 7.1 of the social or humanities field,
• active knowledge of the English language and
• knowledge of computer work.

Job description:

• participates in the implementation process of all activities related to the two-way transfer of knowledge to and from the University in relation to stakeholders from the economy, community, and citizenry,
• participates in the preparation and implementation of strategic innovation projects and programs of the Department for Innovation and Knowledge Valorization,
• participates in the organization and implementation of promotion activities in the field of knowledge transfer and the organization of educational and informative events of the Department,
• advises students and researchers of the University of Rijeka on issues regarding intellectual property protection.

Advantages:

• knowledge of the innovation and knowledge transfer system in higher education,
• experience working on EU projects,
• experience working in the higher education system.

Work experience is understood as the time spent in an employment relationship in corresponding jobs after acquiring a certain qualification and the associated level in accordance with the Croatian Qualifications Framework (HKO). Both genders may apply to the competition under equal conditions. Gender-specific terms are used neutrally and refer equally to both genders. In the application to the competition, applicants must mandatory state personal data: name and surname, date and place of birth, residential address, telephone number, e-mail address, the name of the position they are applying for, and a note regarding the return of the competition documentation. The application to the competition must be signed by hand. Along with the application to the competition, it is necessary to attach: a CV, proof of the required professional qualification (copy of diploma/certificate), an electronic record or confirmation of data recorded in the registry of the Croatian Pension Insurance Institute regarding work experience (not older than one month), a copy of an ID card or residence permit, and other confirmations of meeting the requirements/advantages for the job position (copies of employment contracts, or appropriate evidence proving the fulfillment of requirements/advantages for the job position). As proof of appropriate knowledge of the English language, a certificate, a transcript of grades, or a hand-signed statement of fulfillment of the stated requirement will be accepted, and as proof of knowledge of computer work, a copy of a certificate, confirmation, or other appropriate evidence, or a hand-signed statement of the candidate regarding the fulfillment of the stated requirement will be accepted. The University reserves the right to conduct a check of knowledge, skills, and abilities through an interview or practical testing of applicants. In the event that the aforementioned checks are conducted, applicants are obliged to undergo them; otherwise, they will be considered to have withdrawn from the competition application. The return of competition documentation will be carried out at the request of the applicant. The applicant must state the request in the text of the application. The deadline for submitting applications is 8 days from the day of the publication of the competition, which was last published in the relevant media. Applications with attachments are submitted by mail to the address: Sveučilište u Rijeci, Trg braće Mažuranića 10, Rijeka, with the mandatory indication for the competition - name of the job position. Incomplete and late applications will not be considered. Applicants will be informed of the results of the competition. The University reserves the right, partially or in its entirety, to cancel the competition and not to select any candidate without special explanation. Candidates who invoke the right of priority in employment according to the Act on Croatian Defenders of the Homeland War and their family members (NN 121/17., 98/19., 84/21, 156/23.), are obliged to attach to the application all necessary documentation provided for by Article 103 of the said Act, according to the list at the link: https://branitelji.gov.hr/UserDocsImages/dokumenti/Nikola/popis%20dokaza%20za%20ostvarivanje%20prava%20prednosti%20pri%20zapo%C5%A1ljavanju-%20ZOHBDR%202021.pdf Candidates who invoke the right of priority in employment according to Article 48 of the Act on Civil Victims of the Homeland War (NN 84/21), are obliged to attach to the application all necessary documentation provided for by Article 49 of the said Act, according to the list at the link: https://branitelji.gov.hr/UserDocsImages/dokumenti/Nikola/popis%20dokaza%20za%20ostvarivanje%20prava%20prednosti%20pri%20zapo%C5%A1ljavanju-%20Zakon%20o%20civilnim%20stradalnicima%20iz%20DR.pdf Candidates who invoke the right of priority in employment in accordance with Article 9 of the Act on Professional Rehabilitation and Employment of Persons with Disabilities (NN 157/13., 152/14., 39/18. and 32/20.) in the application to the competition are obliged to invoke this right and attach all evidence of meeting the requested requirements, as well as proof of disability. Proof of disability is considered to be public documents on disability based on which a person can be entered into the registry of employed persons with disabilities maintained by the Croatian Pension Insurance Institute https://mrosp.gov.hr/najcesca-pitanja-i-odgovori-7348/zakon-o-profesionalnoj-rehabilitaciji-izaposljavanju-osoba-s-invaliditetom-7475/pod-kojim-uvjetima-osobe-s-invaliditetom-ostvarujuprednost-pri-zaposljavanju-7477/7477 Candidates whose mother tongue is not Croatian must attach proof of knowledge of the Croatian language (level B2) according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. By applying to the competition, applicants expressly agree that the University of Rijeka, as the controller of the personal data collection, may collect, use, and further process data for the purpose of conducting the competition procedure, in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and the Act on the Implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (NN 42/18).