21 Feb 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Instituto Superior de Agronomia- Department
Núcleo de Recursos Humanos- Research Field
Environmental science- Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Country
Portugal- Application Deadline
5 Mar 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon)- Type of Contract
Other- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
35- 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
NOTICE FOR 1 Research SCHOLARSHIP
Resume:
A tender is open for the attribution of a Research Scholarship for students enrolled in PhD studies or holders of a Master’s degree who are enrolled in courses that do not lead to an academic degree, within the scope of the project N.º 09/C05-i03/2021 – PRR-C05-i03-I-000129 Agricultura Aumentada e Sustentabilidade - Explorando o potencial da realidade aumentada e virtual numa Agricultura 4.0, taking place at LEAF, of the Instituto Superior de Agronomia, financed by ”Investimento RE-C05-i03 – Agenda de investigação e inovação para a sustentabilidade da agricultura, alimentação e agroindústria/PRR”, under the following conditions:
1. TYPE, DURATION OF THE SCHOLARSHIPS and EXPECTED BEGINNING PERIOD OF THE SCHOLARSHIP
The tender is intended for the attribution of a Scholarship of a Research Scholarship for students enrolled in PhD studies or holders of a Master’s degree who are enrolled in courses that do not lead to an academic degree, for a length time of 6 months, possibly renewable up to a maximum of 12 months, scheduled to start on march 2024.
2. WORK PLAN AND WORKPLACE:
The work will be developed at LEAF of the Instituto Superior de Agronomia, under the supervision of Professor António Guerreiro de Brito. The work plan will involve:
- Development and validation of the information management platform in augmented reality format.
- Collaboration with consortium partners, namely Producer Organizations and sector institutions, to understand needs and identify opportunities for applying the generated knowledge.
- Support in providing datasets and knowledge generated on the developed open agricultural data portal.
- Assistance in organizing open days and training sessions on adopted technologies.
3. SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS
Applications must be formalized, obligatorily, by sending an application letter, with the reference AgronomIA, accompanied by the following documents: Curriculum Vitae, copy of certificate of qualifications and proof of enrollment in a doctoral program or non-degree-granting courses.
Exceptionally, in duly justified situations, proof of enrolment in a cycle of studies or courses that do not lead to an academic degree may be delivered up to the date of the effective contracting;
If the degree has been granted by a foreign higher education institution, it will have to be recognized by a Portuguese higher education institution by the Directorate-General for Higher Education (DGES, only in case of automatic recognition), under the terms of Decree-Law no. 341/2007, of 12 October, regulated by Notice no. 227/2017 , of July 25 and updated by Decree-Law No. 66/2018, published in the Diário da República, 1st series, No. 157, of August 16, 2018. For getting more information about this, we suggest consulting the DGES portal (http://www.dges.gov.pt ). It may be waived its presentation in the application, being replaced by the applicant's declaration of honour, stating that the candidate has completed the academic degree by the deadline for the application, with the verification of this condition only in the contractual phase of the scholarship.
The applications must be sent through email to [email protected]
The application period will run from February 21st to March 5th, 2024 .
4. SCHOLARSHIP RENEWAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Scholarships may be renewed for additional periods up to their maximum duration, provided that, at the renewal date, the conditions for their grant are verified, always depending on the request submitted, within 60 working days prior to the start date of the renewal, accompanied by the following documents: a) Detailed report of the work carried out, including the URL addresses of communications, publications and scientific creations resulting from the activity carried out, if any; b) Statement of the supervisor on the documents referred to in the preceding paragraph; c) Work plan for the renewal period. D) Document proving the renewal of enrollment in the cycle of studies required for granting the scholarship, in scholarships associated with cycles of studies or courses that do not confer an academic degree, except when this has already been concluded
5. SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
5.1 Required Education Level:
- Master's degree in agronomic sciences, environmental sciences, data sciences, or related disciplinary fields.
- Students enrolled in PhD studies or holders of a Master’s degree who are enrolled in courses that do not lead to an academic degree;
5.2 Skills/Qualifications / Specific Requirements:
Preference will be given to candidates who:
a) Have knowledge in precision agriculture techniques.
b) Have the ability to analyse and interpret data.
c) Have experience with computer tools and programming.
d) Possess the ability to communicate scientific results.
6. FUNDING AND SCHOLARSHIP COMPONENTS
The grant will be financed by ”Investimento RE-C05-i03 – Agenda de investigação e inovação para a sustentabilidade da agricultura, alimentação e agroindústria/PRR”, within the scope of the project PRR-C05-i03-I-000129 AgronomIA.
The amount of the monthly allowance is 1.259,64€ plus the reimbursement of voluntary social insurance (applicable to scholarships lasting six months or more), according to the table of values of monthly allowances, set out in Annex I of Regulation No. 950/2019 (https://www.fct.pt/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Tabela-de-Valores-SMM_atu… ).
The payment will be made via bank transfer.
7. EVALUATION CRITERIA
The selection methods will be reflected on a scale of 0 to 20 points, weighting the following components: curriculum evaluation (80%) and motivation letter (20%). The candidates' CVs will be evaluated considering the following parameters: relevance of academic background (30%), relevance of professional experience (50%), scientific publications (20%). By decision of the jury, the three best pre-selected candidates may be invited for an interview. In this final evaluation phase, the first evaluation component will have a weight of 60% and the interview will have a weight of 40%. The jury may choose not to award the scholarship if no candidate with the appropriate profile is found.
8. EVALUATION
Composition of the Assessment Committee:
President: António José Guerreiro de Brito;
1st member: Luís Filipe Sanches Goulão;
2nd member: Cláudia Saramago de Carvalho Marques-dos-Santos.
9. DISCLOSURE OF RESULTS
Form of advertising/notification of results: The final results of the evaluation will be publicized, through a list ordered, alphabetically, by final grade, posted in a visible and public place of the Instituto Superior de Agronomia, with the candidate being approved notified via email.
10. TERMS AND PROCEDURES FOR PRIOR HEARING, CLAIM AND APPEAL
After communicating the provisional list of the evaluation results, the candidates with a project of decision unfavorable to the granting of the scholarship, have a period of 10 working days to, if they wish, do their statements in the preliminary hearing of interested parties, pursuant to articles 121 and following of the Code of Administrative Procedure. The final decision will be rendered after the analysis of the statements presented during a prior hearing of interested parties.
In the event that a scholarship holder terminates his scholarship in advance, the evaluation of the contest in question may be used to contract a new scholarship with the candidate who was in the position immediately after. The recruitment reserve is valid for a period of 18 months from the date of approval of the final ranking list, pursuant to article 25 of Ordinance 233/2022, of 9 September.
11. SCHOLARSHIP AGREEMENT MODEL AND FINAL REPORTS
11.1 - The scholarship contract must include:
a) The identification of the scholarship holder and the scientific advisor or coordinator;
b) The identification of the host and financial entities;
c) The applicable legislation, Regulation No. 950/2019;
d) The plan of activities to be developed by the scholarship holder;
e) Indication of the duration and start date of the grant.
11. 2 - The scholarship contract will be made in writing and a copy will be sent to the Foundation for Science and Technology, IP for inclusion in the national register of scholarship holders.
11. 3 - The Scholarship Holder Status is automatically granted with the signing of the contract, always referring to the start date of the scholarship.
11.4 - The scholarship holder must submit to ISA, within 60 working days after the end of the scholarship, in electronic format, a final report of their activities containing the activities developed and results obtained, including communications, publications and scientific creations resulting from the developed activity, and respective URL addresses, accompanied by the opinion of the supervisors.
12. NON-DISCRIMINATION AND EQUAL ACCESS POLICY
No candidate may be privileged, benefited, harmed or deprived of any right or exempt from any duty due, in particular, to ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family situation, economic situation, education, origin or social condition, genetic heritage, reduced work capacity, disability, chronic illness, nationality, ethnic origin or race, territory of origin, language, religion, political or ideological convictions and union membership.
13. APPLICABLE LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS:
Statute of the Scientific Research Fellow, approved by Law no. 40/2004, published in Diário da República no. 194/2004, Series I-A, 2004‐08‐18, in the wording given by Decree-Law no. 123/2019, of August 28 and FCT Scholarship Regulation - Regulation No. 950/2019, of December 16, 2019 (https://www.fct.pt/apoios/bolsas/regulamentos.phtml.pt ).
Authorized on February 19, 2024 by the Vice-President of the Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Professor Madalena Lordelo Redford.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Educational sciences
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Instituto Superior de agronomia
- Country
- Portugal
- Geofield
Where to apply
[email protected]
Contact
- State/Province
Lisboa- City
Lisboa- Website
https://www.isa.ulisboa.pt/daf/nrh/concursos/bolseiros/bolsa-de-investigacao-bi-7
https://www.isa.ulisboa.pt- Street
Tapada da Ajuda- Postal Code
1349-017 Lisboa
[email protected]
STATUS: EXPIRED
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