CALL FOR RESEARCH GRANTS (BI) IN DESIGN DesignMe Reference

21 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

UNIDCOM/IADE

Department

UNIDCOM-IADE, Universidade Europeia

Research Field

Arts » Other
Technology » Graphic techniques

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Portugal

Application Deadline

8 Mar 2024 - 17:00 (Europe/London)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Offer Starting Date

1 Apr 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Under the terms of the Portuguese Regulation of Research Grants of the Foundation for Science and Technology, with the financial support of FCT/MCTES through national funds (PIDDAC) within the scope of the UNIDCOM/IADE Strategic Project 2020-2023 (UIDB/00711/2020), the following scholarship is opened: Online design education through the creation of personal digital narratives, for a position in Lisbon, Portugal.

Requirements

Research Field

Arts

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Candidates with:

• Master's degrees in the field of Design or audiovisual and multimedia production
• Experience in interactivity, audiovisual
• Experience in qualitative and quantitative data analysis.
• Good command of English and Portuguese.

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Good

Research Field

Arts

Years of Research Experience

1 - 4

Additional Information
Benefits

The amount of the SMM corresponds to €1259.64/month, according to the table of values of FCT, I.P. scholarships in the country, as per Table of monthly maintenance allowances of the FCT Research Grants Regulation, within the applicable regulation. Payment is made by transfer to the IBAN/NIB of the grantee indicated in the contracting process.

Other benefits: Reimbursement of the Voluntary Social Security, corresponding to the 1st bracket of the contribution base, if the candidate chooses to be assigned, and Personal Accident Insurance.

Exclusivity regime: The performance of functions as a grant holder is exercised on an exclusive basis, under the terms provided for in article 5 of the Research Grant Holder Statute and applicable research grant regulations.

Eligibility criteria

The call is open for 10 working days, counting immediately after the date of publication of the notice on the Euraxess Portal.

Applications must be formalized, mandatorily, by sending an email accompanied by the following documents, as detailed above:

• • The curriculum vitae of the candidate;
  • Certificates of qualification of the academic degrees held;
  • Document proving enrolment in a course leading to a doctoral degree;
  • Motivation letter;
  • Portfolio with the works developed;
  • Declaration under oath that he/she does not exceed, with the conclusion of the fellowship contract in question, an accumulated period of one year in this type of fellowship, consecutive or interpolated, and has not already been a beneficiary of any other research fellowship, directly or indirectly, funded by FCT.

 

Applications must be sent by e-mail to [email protected] , with cc for [email protected] , indicating in the subject: "Contest for DesignMe scholarship holder".

Applications sent by other means or out of time will not be accepted.

Selection process

The selection of candidates will be made based on the curricular evaluation (AC, 70%) and interview (ENT, 30%), considering the Admission Requirements stipulated in this notice. In view of the objectives and specific nature of the research work to be developed, the following parameters will be considered, evaluated on a scale from 0 (zero) to 20 (twenty).

The criteria for the evaluation and ranking of candidates in the CA are as follows:

a) Academic Qualifications and Portfolio (HA&P): classification of the bachelor's degree, master's degree and classification of the Curricular Units related to the activities to be developed (Interaction and audio visual design) attended within the scope of the bachelor's and master's degrees, quality of the portfolio presented – 40%.

b) Experience (E): Research experience in the area – 20%.

c) Preferential Factors (PF): availability to travel in greater Lisbon, proficiency in English and Portuguese, motivation letter – 10%.

The Interview phase: – ENT: 30% is mandatory for the first three classified curricular evaluation phase.

The jury may not award the scholarship if the quality of the candidates is lower than intended.

Additional comments

Work plan and objectives to be achieved:  The Scholarship Holder will carry out activities within the scope of support for the organization and technical-scientific development of the DesignMe project: online design teaching through the creation of personal digital narratives, namely:

Support for the student application and registration process

Support in the implementation of surveys

Support in editing course content

Support in the online implementation of content

Course tutoring in online classes

Support in the editing of audio visual materials produced by students          

Support and maintenance of the online publication of the audio visual product

Support in the processing of collected data

Dissemination of the results and conclusions obtained to the technical and scientific community, as well as to the general public through social networks

Creation of the project's website

 

The contracting entity will be Europeia ID, located at Rua Manuel Pinto de Azevedo, 748, 4100-320 Porto, Portugal. The work of the Scholarship Holder will be developed at the Design and Communication Research Unit (UNIDCOM-IADE) and its laboratories, located at Avenida Dom Carlos I, 4, 1200-649, Lisbon. The activities will be developed under the scientific guidance of Dr. António Carvalho Maneira and Dr. Flávio Henrique de Almeida.

The scholarship will have a duration of 8 months and may, eventually, be renewed, for an equal period, up to the applicable legal limit. Candidates admitted to the competitions must meet the conditions that enable them, under the applicable Research Fellowship Regulations, to comply with the maximum legal duration for the type of fellowship stipulated in the notice of the opening of the call, considering the fellowships from which they may have benefited previously, in a consecutive or interpolated period.

Website for additional job details

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Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

UNIDCOM-IADE

Country

Portugal

State/Province

Lisbon

City

Lisbon

Postal Code

1200-649

Street

IADE - Avenida D. Carlos I, 4,

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

City

Lisbon

Website

https://www.unidcom-iade.pt/

Street

IADE - Avenida D. Carlos I, 4,

Postal Code

1200-649

E-Mail

[email protected]
[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED