Description
Organisation/Company: Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a
Investigação e Desenvolvimento IST-ID
Research Field: Engineering
Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)
Application Deadline: 23/05/2022 00:00 - Europe/London
Location: Portugal › Lisboa
Reference Number: JPIOCEANS/0002/2019 - (BL90/2022IST-ID)
Applications are open for one Research Fellowship, within the framework of
project CE2COAST/IST-ID (JPIOCEANS/0002/2019), financed by national funds
through FCT/MCTES (PIDDAC)
Workplan: The fellowship holder is expected to provide support to:
Exploration and development of a model applied to the Tagus estuary, to
assess the effect of the basin on water quality and coastal ecosystems;
Analysis of the results and evaluation of scenarios;
Dissemination of the results
Duration: The fellowship will have a duration of 12 months and is expected to
start in June 2022. The fellowship contract may be renewed up to a maximum of
15 months of total duration of the fellowship (the project will end on
31/08/2023; if extended, the contract may possibly be renewed until the new
project end date). When the academic degree or diploma is awarded during the
duration of the fellowship contract, the fellowship may be concluded under the
established contractual terms.
It is mandatory to formalize applications with the submission of the following
documents: i) B1 Form – Fellowship application (https: // ist-
id.pt/concursos/bolsas/ ; ii) Curriculum Vitae; iii) academic degree
certificate; iv) Proof of enrollment at a PhD Program; v) motivation letter.
Applications must be submitted to the email nuno.sarmento@tecnico.ulisboa.pt
Benefits
Monthly maintenance allowance: According to the values for Research
Fellowships awarded by FCT in Portugal
(https:// www. fct.pt/apoios/bolsas/valores ), the amount of the monthly
maintenance allowance is 1,144.64 €, with the payment method being an option
of the Fellow (Wire Transfer or Cheque). The fellowship holder will be
reimbursed for his/her payment of Voluntary Social Security (up to the amount
corresponding to the 1st step).
Eligibility criteria
Admission Requirements: candidates must be enrolled at a PhD. Additionally,
candidates should have a Master's degree in Environmental Engineering,
Agronomic Engineering or similar.
Selection process
Selection methods: The selection methods will be the following:
Knowledge of processes at the basin-estuary interface: 30% (0/20);
Experience in using the MOHID model: 20% (0/20);
Programming knowledge (Fortran, Python): 20% (0/20);
Individual interview (in case of tie between the best classified
candidates), where motivation and specific knowledge will be evaluated:
30% (0/20).
Composition of the selection Jury: Chairman: Professor Marcos Mateus; Voting
Members: Associate Professor Ramiro Neves and Researcher Lígia Pinto.
Announcement/ notification of the results: The final evaluation results will
be communicated to all applicants by email.
Deadlines and procedures of complaint and appeal. A complaint may be lodged
from the final decision within 15 working days, or an appeal to the Executive
Board of IST-ID within 30 working days, both counted from the respective
notification
Additional comments
Legislation and Regulations: Statute of Scientific Research Fellow, approved
by Law nr. 40/2004, of August 18, as worded by Decree-Law nr. 123/2019, of
August 28; FCT Regulation for Research Studentships and Fellowships, available
on https: // www. fct.pt/apoios/bolsas/docs/RegulamentoBolsasFCT2019.pdf and
https: // dre.pt/application/file/a/127230968.
Workplace: The work will be developed in the MARETEC/LARSyS Research Unit of
Instituto Superior Técnico, under the scientific supervision of Professor
Marcos Mateus.
Web site for additional job details
https: // ist-id.pt/concursos/bolsas/
Offer Requirements
REQUIRED EDUCATION LEVEL
Engineering: Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Admission Requirements: candidates must be enrolled at a PhD. Additionally,
candidates should have a Master's degree in Environmental Engineering,
Agronomic Engineering or similar.
Contact Information
Organisation/Company: Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a
Investigação e Desenvolvimento IST-ID
Department: DRH
Organisation Type: Private with public mission
Website: https:// ist-id.pt/
Country: Portugal
City: Lisbon
Postal Code: 1049-001 Lisboa
Street: Av. Rovisco Pais
