Announced an Open Competition for Scientific Positions

The Ir. Zhordania Center for the Study of Georgian Industrial Forces and Natural Resources of the Georgian Technical University announces an open competition for the following scientific position:

• In the Department of Land, Water and Forest Resources: Senior Research Fellow – 0.5 staff units

Applications will be accepted from April 23rd to April 27th, 2026, from 10:00 to 17:00, at the address: Tbilisi, Kostava St. #69, Building X, V Floor, Room #515, Responsible Person R. Pirtskhalava, Tel: 599 46 93 07.

The competition will be held on April 29th, 2026. The initial results of the competition will be published no later than April 29th, 2026, by the competition commission in a visible place and on the institute’s website.

Applications/complaints regarding violations of the competition rules will be accepted by the competition commission until May 4th, 2026.

Additional information to participate in the competition (contestant’s questionnaire, application, time, and place of the interview) will be published on the institute’s website.

II. Competition conditions

Main conditions of the competition:

a) A person who has a doctorate or equivalent academic degree can hold the position of a senior scientist; a person is elected to the position of a senior scientist for a term of 5 years.

A person wishing to participate in the competition must personally (or through a representative) submit:

a) a duly completed and signed application and questionnaire (forms will be published on the institute’s website), as well as documentation confirming the information presented in them: diploma, certificates, notice, etc. (original and copy);

b) a document confirming a scientific/academic degree (original and copy);

c) a document confirming scientific research experience (experience) certified by the seal of the relevant organization/institution;

d) List of scientific and educational-methodical works, certified by the signature and seal of the competent person of the relevant institution/organization or its structural unit (if any);

e) Identity card (original and photocopy);

f) 2 photographs 3X4 (also on a CD);

g) Certificate of conviction for committing a crime against sexual freedom and inviolability, and certificate of deprivation of rights.

Note: A person who has already submitted the above-mentioned certificates to the Human Resources Management and Records Service of the University is exempt from submitting the certificates.

III. Rules for conducting the competition

• The competition will be held in accordance with the Law of Georgia “On Higher Education”, the University Charter, and the “Rules for Hiring Scientific Personnel of the Institute of Hydrometeorology”, which the contestants will familiarize themselves with in the competition commission, on the university and institute websites.

• The competition commission will consider: the correspondence of the contestant’s qualifications and competence to the competitive position, including scientific research, practical and other activities, achievements, qualifications, experience, and merits relevant to the profile of the competitive position; as well as (by the commission decision) the results of the interview conducted with the contestant(s).

• The results of the competition can be appealed in court, in accordance with the applicable legislation.

Tbilisi, Kostava St. #69, Building X, V Floor, Room #515, Responsible Person R. Pirtskhalava, Tel: 599 46 93 07.

Scientific Council of the Ir. Zhordania Georgian
Center for the Study of Industrial Forces and Natural Resources