UM warmly welcomes expressions of interest from highly motivated postdoctoral candidates with strong publication records and complementary research agendas.

The University of Maribor (UM) is pleased to announce its invitation to postdoctoral researchers interested in applying to the Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska‑Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026 (HORIZON‑MSCA‑2026‑PF‑01‑01) in collaboration with UM supervisors. The expected publication date of the call is 9 April 2026, with a submission deadline of 9 September 2026.

Opportunities for collaboration are available across several UM faculties:

• Faculty of Tourism (Brežice);
• Faculty of Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering and Architecture (Maribor);
• Faculty of Arts (Maribor);
• Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Maribor);
• Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences (Hoče);
• Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (Maribor).

Please find the complete list of foreseen MSCA research keywords, UM supervisors, and their e‑mail addresses at the following link.

HOW TO APPLY: Please use the »2026-UM MSCA PF Project pre-proposal form« structured to present the postdoctoral researcher and the project idea. Filled, and completed forms with all enclosures necessary, are to be submitted as one PDF file attachment to the supervisor’s e-mail address, cc: euraxess.um@um.si by 17 April 2026, 12:00 (GMT+1).  

Candidates who have not identified a suitable supervisor or faculty on the list are warmly encouraged to contact us at euraxess.um@um.si for further guidance and support. 

More information available at the following link.

We look forward to receiving your expressions of interest.