This is a full-time position (40 hours per week, 100%), fixed-term for 36 months, with a three-month probationary period. The role is based in Izola, with an expected start date of 1 October 2025 or by agreement.

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Requirements:

• Completed higher education (former system) or a master’s degree in economics, sustainable construction, or related fields,
• Proficiency in a world language.

Additional required skills:

• Computer literacy,
• Strong organizational skills,
• Ability to work in a team,
• Independence,
• Reliability.

Other desirable qualifications:

• Eligibility for appointment as an assistant (scientific or professional-research title) at the University of Primorska,
• High motivation for study and work within international interdisciplinary research projects,
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills,
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a multidisciplinary international research environment.

General tasks and responsibilities:

• Participation in the design and implementation of national and international research projects, programs, and tasks,
• Research and analysis of specialized issues in the field, conducting analyses, measurements, and tests as needed,
• Writing scientific and professional reports and contributions,
• Participation in scientific and professional conferences and meetings,
• Preparation, editing, and archiving of project documentation,
• Preparation of administrative and professional materials for the unit,
• Contribution to the work of professional bodies and joint projects as agreed with management,
• Performing other tasks assigned by supervisors.

Specific tasks for this position:

• Preparation and execution of a research plan,
• Review of existing approaches related to the research topic,
• Organization and facilitation of workshops with various stakeholders,
• Proposal, development, and evaluation of innovative ECWO approaches.

What we offer:

• A three-year contract with a three-month probationary period,
• The opportunity to participate in prestigious European projects carried out at InnoRenew CoE (UP IAM).

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Application procedure:
Please send the following documents in PDF format to coe@innorenew.eu, with the subject line: Application for Assistant Position:

• CV (including brief descriptions of all prior education, qualifications, and research or work experience),
• Proof of completed studies,
• List of publications (if available).

The application deadline is September 28, 2025. 

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

For more information about the role, please contact Prof. Dr. Andreja Kutnar (andreja.kutnar@innorenew.eu).