FBAUP|1 RESEARCH GRANT | FCT Plural-Year Financing Contract Project of i2ADS 2020-2023 (ref. UIDP/04395/2020)|REF.ª2024/3,PR.24

Updated: about 1 month ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 02 Apr 2024

19 Mar 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

Universidade do Porto – HR
Department

FBAUP
Research Field

Arts » Fine arts
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country

Portugal
Application Deadline

2 Apr 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon)
Type of Contract

Permanent
Job Status

Full-time
Hours Per Week

35
Offer Starting Date

19 Mar 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

Call for Applications for one Research Grant for THE  bachelor's DEGREE UNDER THE FCT PLURAL-YEAR FINANCING CONTRACT PROJECT OF i2ADS 2020-2023 (REF UIDP/04395/2020), ONGOING AT THE FACULTY OF FINE ARTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PORTO (FBAUP).

 

The Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Porto (FBAUP) at this moment opens this Call for Applications for one research grant under the FCT Plural-Year Financing Contract Project of i2ADS 2020-2023 (ref. UIDP/04395/2020), ongoing at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Porto, funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology, under the following conditions:

 

1. Research field / Scientific area: Art and Design

 

2. Admission requirements:

All individuals of legal age who meet the following requirements are eligible for this research grant, for which documentary evidence must be provided:

  • Enrollment in a master's degree in the Arts and Humanities or other related areas (requirement to be duly proven when hiring).
  • Bachelor's degree in Communication Design or related fields;
  • Experience in graphic production and editorial projects.
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    If the candidate holds a degree awarded by a foreign higher education institution, it must be recognised by a Portuguese higher education institution, by the provisions of article 25 of Decree-Law no.  66/2018 of 16 August, which approves the legal regime for the recognition of academic degrees and higher education diplomas awarded by foreign higher education institutions and Article 4 (2) (e) of Decree-Law no. 60/2018 of 3 August, and any formalities established therein be fulfilled up to the date of the contracting act.

     

    3. Preferred requirements, with documental evidence:

  • Bachelor's degree in Communication Design.
  • Professional experience in graphic production and editorial projects.
  • Availability to begin the work in April 2024, mentioned in the motivation letter.
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    4. Work Plan:

    The main goals to be achieved under the research grant are:

  • Production of graphic materials resulting from i2ADS activities.
  • Editorial production of publications resulting from i2ADS activities
  • Promotion of a dissemination policy for research results resulting from i2ADS activities
  • Collaboration on i2ADS web platforms and social media.
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    5. Applicable Legislation and Regulations:

    The present call is governed by the Research Fellowship Holder Statute (approved by Law no. 40/2004, of 18th of August, in its current version), the University of Porto Regulations for Research Fellowships approved by the Regulation n.º 184/2021  (published in the Series II of the DR, of 3rd March), the Legal regime for recognition of academic degrees and higher education diplomas awarded by foreign higher education institutions and the Code of Administrative Procedure (CPA), approved by Decree-Law No. 4/2015, of January 7.

     

    6. Workplace:

    The work will take place in the i2ADS — Research Institute in Art, Design and Society of the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Porto, under the scientific orientation of Professor Pedro Amado (Assistant Professor and member of the i2ADS Board).

     

    7. Duration:

    The grant will last six months. Under an exclusivity regime, the research grant may be renewed for equal or different periods, according to institutional needs and financial availability, up to the maximum duration of the project, always within the limits defined in the Regulation for the type of grant in question.

     

    8. Monthly maintenance allowance amount:

    According to FCT in Portugal, the monthly maintenance allowance is 990,98€. FBAUP will make payment by bank transfer. In addition, the grant holder will be covered by personal accident insurance.

     

    9. Evaluation methods:

    9.1. The selection is made by the Curriculum Assessment (AC) and, if the jury considers it essential, by an Interview (E), conducted partially in English, with the first three candidates better classified on the AC. The interview, if conducted, will account for 30% of the final score. After the interview, the final classification will be calculated using the following formula: AC * 0.6 + E * 0.4, on a scale of 0 to 100 points. If there is no interview, the final score will equal the one obtained in the Curriculum Assessment.

    9.2. The target factors of Curriculum Assessment (AC) will be:

  • Classification of the bachelor’s degree, from 0 to 50 points, considering:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communication Design with a grade above 18 values (20 points).
  • Bachelor's degree in Communication Design with a grade between 14 and 18 values (10 points).
  • Bachelor's degree in Communication Design with a grade below 14 values (5 points).
  • Other Bachelor's degrees in areas related to Communication Design with a grade above 16 values (10 points).
  • Other Bachelor's degrees in areas related to Communication Design with a grade below 16 values (5 points).
  • If the candidate holds two bachelor's degrees in the mentioned areas, the higher score will be attributed to only one.

  • Professional experience scored by evaluating the graphic quality of the products presented in the portfolio and the curriculum vitae (30 points).
  • The motivation letter, referring to the preferred conditions indicated in paragraph c) of point 3. of this call (20 points).
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    9.3. In the Interview (E), if conducted, the evaluation will be based on the following criteria (0 to 100 points):

  • Interpersonal skills and collaborative spirit (60 points).
  • Professional awareness and ambition (30 points).
  • Availability (10 points).
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    In case the candidate ranked first withdraws, the highest authority of the Faculty reserves the right to call upon the next candidate and so forth until the position is filled, at its discretion, based on the reserve selection list, which can be used for up to 12 months from the date of approval of the final ranking list. For this purpose, a "reserve selection list" will be established, corresponding to the final ranking list.

    10. Selection panel:

    President – Professor Paulo Luís Ferreira de Almeida (Associate Professor, Director of i2ADS).

    1st effective member – Pedro Manuel Reis Amado (Assistant Professor, member of i2ADS Board).

    2nd effective member – Cristina Maria da Silva Pinto Ferreira Fonseca (Assistant Professor, i2ADS integrated researcher).

    1st alternate member – Professor José Carlos de Paiva e Silva (Professor Emeritus, member of i2ADS Board).

     

    11. Disclosure of the results:

    11.1. Evaluation results will be communicated by email to the address provided by the candidates in the application form.

    11.2. Candidates have ten working days to make any comments they wish, within the scope of the prior hearing of the parties concerned, under article 121 of the Code of Administrative Procedure (“Código do Procedimento Administrativo”).

     

    12. Submission of applications:

    12.1 The Call for Applications is open from March 19th until  April 2nd 2024 (until 23:59 local time).

    Applications must be submitted exclusively on the FBAUP website at the following link: https://sigarra.up.pt/fbaup/pt/cnt_cand_geral.concursos_list   , (REF.ª2024/3,PR.24),

    The following documents are mandatory, under penalty of exclusion from the Call:

  • Curriculum Vitae, with full name, address indication and email.
  • Copy of the certificate(s) of required qualifications (and the respective recognition of the academic degree(s), if obtained from a Foreign Higher Education Institution - to be provided until the hiring process) to demonstrate compliance with the minimum admission requirement indicated in paragraph a) of point 2 of this notice.
  • Portfolio.
  • Motivation Letter, referring to the preferred conditions indicated in paragraph c) of point 3 of this notice.
  • Declaration of  eligibility (attached)
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    12.2. In addition to the documents indicated in the previous point, the candidate must also attach other documents in order to enable his/her curricular evaluation (CA) process, proof of the conditions of preference listed in point 3 of the Notice .

     

    12.3. Failure to submit the documents mentioned in paragraphs a),b) and c) of point 12.1 of this Notice implies exclusion from the selection process.

     

    12.4.Candidates may also attach any other documents they consider relevant to the evaluation of their application.

     

    Documents must be attached directly to the application message without external platforms/drive links. To guarantee the reading of all documents, the preferred recording format is the Portable Document Format (.pdf).The files must be named with the candidate's first and last name and must not exceed, as a whole, 5 MB. These can be compressed in .zip format.

     

    13. The University of Porto actively promotes a policy of non-discrimination and equal access so that no applicant may be privileged, benefited, damaged, or deprived of any right or exempted from any duty due to ancestry, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, family situation, economic situation,  education, origin or social condition, genetic heritage, reduced work capacity, disability, chronic disease,  nationality, ethnic origin, territory of origin, language, religion, political or ideological convictions, and trade union membership.

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    STATEMENT

    (for the purpose of applying for a Research Fellowship)

     

    For the purposes of complying with the provisions of paragraphs 2 and 3 of article 10 of the Regulation of Research Grants of the University of Porto, I declare that:

     

    € I have not entered into any Research Fellowship contract to date under the Research Fellowship Statute;

    € To date I have entered into the following EBI Research Grant agreements:

     

    Scholarship Typology

    Start Date

    End Date

    Contracting Entity

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    I further declare that I meet the conditions of eligibility to join this scholarship, as required under the terms of the aforementioned regulation.

    As it is true, I sign this declaration.

     

    Date

    Signature

     

     

     

     

    RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP CONTRACT

    BETWEEN:

    FIRST: University of Porto, public foundation under private law, legal entity with NIPC 501413197 and NISS 20008871411, through its organic unit, _______ of the University of Porto, with administrative autonomy, headquartered at __________, with NIPC _______, represented in this act by Professor Doctor _________, as Director of the OU of the financing entity, hereinafter referred to as "First Party",

     

    SECOND: _______________ (name), bearer of citizen card No. __________, taxpayer No. __________ and beneficiary of Social Security No. __________, resident in __________, hereinafter referred to as "Second Party",

    Considering that:

    The application requirements for awarding the scholarship under the ____________ competition have been met (identification of the competition / reference of the notice of the opening of the competition), the evaluation process of the candidates and dissemination of the results has been completed and the required documentation has been received.

    This research fellowship/science and technology management/ (other) agreement is entered into in good faith, and reciprocally accepted, under the Research Fellowship Statute, approved by Law No. 40/2004, of August 18, in accordance with current stipulations, and governed by the following clauses:

    CLAUSE ONE

    The First Party agrees to grant the Second Party a research grant __________, within the scope of the __________ project, beginning on __________, and ending on __________.

     

    CLAUSE TWO

    The Second Party declares to be aware of the FCT Research Scholarship Regulation, as it is subsidiarily applicable.

    CLAUSE THREE

    The Second Party agrees to carry out the work plan attached to this contract, the content of which it declares to have taken full knowledge and understanding, and accepting all conditions without reservations, from the aforementioned start date and on an exclusive dedication basis, pursuant to article 5 of the Research Fellowship Holder's Statute.

     

    CLAUSE FOUR

    The Second Party will carry out the work at __________ of the University of Porto, which functions as a Host Institution, having as Scientific Advisor Professor.  Availability  to start functions from November 1, 2022, to be indicated in the
    motivation letter.

    CLAUSE FIVE

  • The amount of the monthly maintenance allowance awarded is of __________ (amount written in full).
  • The Second Party also benefits from personal accidents insurance during the length of the scholarship, the conditions of which it declares full awareness of and accepts without reservations.
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    CLAUSE SIX

    The First Party may cancel the scholarship and the Second Party is obliged to refund all or part of the amounts received in the following cases:

  • Serious and repeated non-compliance with the duties of the Second Party contained in the Statute of the Research Fellow andthe FCT Research Fellowship Regulation, for reasons attributable to it;
  • Negative evaluation of the Second Party's performance carried out by the supervisor or the host entity under the terms provided for in the FCT Research Scholarship Regulation;
  • Provision of false statements by the Second Party on matters relevant to the granting and renewal of the scholarship or to the appreciation of its development.
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    CLAUSE SEVEN

    Without changes to the provisions of the previous clause, this agreement automatically terminates with:

  • The completion of the activity plan
  •  End of the term for which the scholarship is awarded;
  •  The repeated non-compliance by one of the parties;
  •  Revocation by mutual agreement;
  •  Establishment of a legal-work relationship with the host entity.
  • Eligibility statement
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    CLAUSE EIGHT

    1. The rights and duties of the parties are those resulting from the provisions of the Research Fellowship Holder Statute.

    2. The Fellow declares to have taken note of the Research Fellow's Statute and the applicable Regulation(s) and commits to observing its provisions.

    CLAUSE NINE

    It is agreed between the parties that in case of need and to resolve any issues arising from this contract, the Court of the District of Porto will have jurisdiction, expressly waiving any other.

     

    CLAUSE TEN

    Any change to be made to the contract in the course of its execution will be subject to prior written agreement.

    CLAUSE ELEVEN

  • This contract takes effect on the date of its signature by both parties.
  • The concrete definition of the activities referred to in the previous paragraph is the responsibility of the First Party, after hearing the Second Party and the Scientific Advisor, and they must be present in the definition of activities as well as when signing the agreement, as stated in the previous clause.
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    CLAUSE TWELVE

  • The Second Party agrees to keep confidential any information of a confidential nature to which it has access during the provision of its work, and to use it only for the purpose of complying with the provisions of this scholarship agreement and for the benefit of the First Party.
  • The Second Party, in the exercise of its functions, is bound by the specific duty of professional secrecy, under the terms and in accordance with the current legislation regarding the protection of personal data, remaining applicable even after the termination, for any reason, of the effects of this scholarship agreement.
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  • The Second Party further acknowledges that all documents containing confidential information are the exclusive property of the First Party, being obliged to keep such documents always properly protected and to return them before the end of the scholarship agreement.
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    CLAUSE THIRTEEN

  • The First Party, better identified in this agreement, is responsible for the processing of the second party's personal data.
  • The personal data collected and processed are those strictly necessary for the execution of this scholarship agreement and for compliance with the legal provisions to which the First Party is bound.
  • The processing of this data will be carried out in accordance with the current legislation on the protection of personal data and in accordance with the data protection policy of the University of Porto.
  • The First Party provides the second party with information regarding the processing of its data, in compliance with the principle of lawfulness, loyalty and transparency (attached document that forms an integral part of this contract).
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    CLAUSE FOURTEEN

  • 1. The industrial property rights over the inventions or creations made by the Fellow during the execution of this contract belong to the University of Porto.
  • The University of Porto guarantees, as a general principle, the attribution of copyright to the scholarship holder over literary, scientific and artistic works conceived and made by the Second Party.
  • The exception to the preceding paragraph is in regards to works that have been created at the request of the University or to be published or disseminated on behalf of the University, as the University will be organising and directing their production.
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    This contract is made in duplicate and a copy is intended for each of the grantors, with a copy is sent to the scientific advisor.

     

    Attached: work plan signed by the Second Party and the Scientific Advisor.

     

    Porto, ____ of __________ of _____

     

    The First Party

     

    The Second Party

     

     

                                       (Professor X)

    NAME

     

     

     

    Attachments to the Agreement

    Disclosure of usage of personal data

     

    1. Purpose of data processing

    Personal data is collected for specific, explicit and legitimate purposes, and may not be further processed in a manner incompatible with those purposes.

    In this context, the processing has as its exclusive purpose the management of human resources and fulfilment of obligations and exercise of specific rights of the data manager or the data subject in relation to the applicable legislation, namely social protection, administrative management of the activity, insurance policy subscription and personal accident process management.

     

    2. Lawfulness of data processing

    The processing of the personal data collected is necessary for the execution of the contract to which the data subject is a party and for compliance with the legal provisions to which the data manager is obliged.

    The personal data processed are adequate, relevant and strictly necessary to carry out the aforementioned purposes, respecting the principle of minimization.

     

    3. Recipients of the data

    Within the scope of this contract, the data will be communicated to the competent entities by virtue of a legal provision, or at the request of the data subject.

     

    4. Retention period:

    Whenever there is no specific legal requirement, the data will be stored and kept in a way that allows the identification of the subjects only for the period necessary to fulfil the purposes that motivated their collection and treatment.

    The information may not be kept beyond 10 years after the termination of the employment relationship.

    Personal data may be kept for a maximum period of one year after the termination of the employment relationship with the entity, without harm to its conservation in case of judicial proceedings beyond that period, up to a limit of six months after the final decision.

     

    6. Rights of data subjects

    Data subjects are guaranteed the right to information, access, rectification, limitation of processing and deletion of their personal data, provided that it does not conflict with other legally protected rights or interests.

     

    6. Principle of integrity and confidentiality

    Personal data is processed in such a way as to ensure its security and confidentiality, including protection against its unauthorised or unlawful processing and against its accidental loss, destruction or damage.

    For more information about data collection and processing, the U. Porto recommends the consultation of the Personal Data Protection Policy of U. Porto, which is available on SIGARRA of U. Porto (institutional website), on the home page under "Data Protection Policy", and is also available on the organisational website, under the "Data Protection" tab

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP ACTIVITIES FINAL REPORT TEMPLATE

     (to be completed by the Fellow)

     

    Identification of the Fellow

    Full Name:

    _____________________________________________________________

    Scholarship Identification

     

    Grant type

     

    Reference:

     

    From _____ / _____ / _____ to: _____ / _____ / _____

     

    Project Name and Host Institution:

    _____________________________________________________________

     

    Field of work

    _____________________________________________________________

    Main Researcher /Scientific Advisor:

    _____________________________________________________________

     

    Evaluation criteria (to be completed by the advisor)

     


     

     


    Activities Developed:

     

     


     

     

     

     


    Deviations from the plan and justifications:

     

     


     

     


    Publications and works prepared within the scope of the scholarship:

     

    Fellowship holder

    __________________________________________

     

    Date: _____ / _____ / _____

     

    Scientific advisor:

    __________________________________________

     

    Date:


    Requirements
    Research Field
    Arts » Fine arts
    Education Level
    PhD or equivalent

    Research Field
    Arts » Fine arts

    Additional Information
    Work Location(s)
    Number of offers available
    1
    Company/Institute
    Faculdade de Belas Artes da Universidade do Porto
    Country
    Portugal
    State/Province
    PORTO
    City
    Porto
    Postal Code
    4049-021
    Street
    Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas, 265
    Geofield


    Where to apply
    Website

    https://sigarra.up.pt/fbaup/pt/noticias_geral.ver_noticia?p_nr=64968

    Contact
    State/Province

    Porto
    City

    Porto
    Website

    https://sigarra.up.pt/up/pt/web_page.inicial
    Street

    Praça Gomes Teixeira s/n
    Postal Code

    4099-002
    E-Mail

    [email protected]

    STATUS: EXPIRED

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