Postdoctoral Fellow or Assistant Professor

Date of publication: 30. 10. 2013
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University of Nova Gorica is seeking to fill a post of Postdoctoral Fellow or Assistant Professor in Laboratory for Astroparticle Physics

Application deadline: 25 December 2013

Position: Postdoctoral Fellow or Assistant Professor
Number of available posts: 1 person (m/f)
Term: 2 years, with contract renewal each year
Start of the term: As soon as possible in 2014

Job description:
The successful candidate will join the Pierre Auger group within the Laboratory for astroparticle physics at Nova Gorica, Slovenia. He/she will be expected to show motivation and self-initiative in pursuing advanced research of ultra high energy cosmic rays, in particular the analysis and interpretation of the results of the southern observatory P. Auger in Argentina. He/she will also be expected to participate in the operation and maintenance of the observatory.

The position also includes teaching duties in the field of physics at both the graduate and undergraduate level.

Qualification:
The applicant must have a PhD degree at the time of application or is certain to receive it prior to starting the job at the University of Nova Gorica.

Method of Selection:
The candidate is required to come to the University of Nova Gorica for an interview. The interview may be conducted via internet-based teleconference.

Salary:
Paid monthly, ranging from 16000-20000 EUR per year (after tax). In addition, full medical coverage and social security is paid for by the University, as well as supplementary allowance for commuting.

Please submit:
1) CV
2) letter of motivation including research experience
3) list of publications
4) recommendation letters (at least 3)
Incomplete applications will not be taken into consideration.

Attachments

Contact

Application should be emailed to: tea.stibilj.nemec@ung.si(an application sent by email should be a single file in pdf format)

or mailed to:
Tea Stibilj Nemec, University of Nova Gorica, Vipavska 13, SI-5000 Nova Gorica, Slovenia
tea.stibilj.nemec@ung.si
(please print the Job Number on the envelope)

For research related questions, please contact: professor Samo Stanic, email: samo.stanic@ung.si
Phone: +386 5 3315 368
Fax: +386 5 3315 385