Research Assistant

Rīgas Tehniskā universitāte

LATVIJA, Paula Valdena iela 3, Rīga, Rīga, Latvia

Riga Technical University (Reg. No. 90000068977) announces a competition for vacant scientific positions: FACULTY OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY, Institute of Chemistry and Chemical Technology One (1) RESEARCH ASSISTANT position (0.25 FTE) – in the field of Engineering Sciences and Technologies; Chemical Engineering, Polymer and Fiber Materials Technology specialization. Requirements for candidates: · Required education: Master's degree (in natural sciences or engineering sciences and technologies); · Experience and skills in conducting scientific research in polymer chemistry and technology, evidenced by scientific publications and participation in scientific conferences; · Author of at least 2 SCOPUS-indexed publications in the previous 6 years (Q1/Q2 journal). · English language knowledge and skills - minimum B2 level for fulfilling international work duties. Salary: 8 Eur/h Candidates wishing to participate in the competition must send electronically (signed with a secure electronic signature) to Riga Technical University's Department of Human and Organizational Development at ([email protected]): an application addressed to the Rector regarding participation in the competition; a curriculum vitae indicating scientific, pedagogical, organizational work experience and a list of published works from the last 6 (six) years (it is recommended to attach the list of publications as a separate appendix), as well as other documents the candidate wishes to attach to the application to better characterize their qualifications; copies of documents confirming scientific/academic degrees or higher education and, if necessary, other documents specified in regulatory acts (for example, documents confirming state language proficiency level, etc.), presenting their originals if the candidate is participating in the competition at RTU for the first time and has not previously submitted these document copies to the Personnel Department; a public presentation report on their scientific work to be presented to the structural unit (or council/body) in a timely manner before election. You can review all regulatory requirements on the RTU website. The competition deadline is one month from the date of publication of the announcement on the State Employment Agency website and in the National Scientific Activity Information System. Additional information (document samples, etc.) on the RTU website section