#NOVAID-B193: Competition for granting 1 research scholarship for PhD student

27 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

NOVA.id.FCT- Associação para a Inovação de Desenvolvimento da FCT

Department

NOVA LINCS Laboratory of the Department of Computer Science

Research Field

Computer science » Informatics

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Portugal

Application Deadline

11 Apr 2024 - 17:00 (Europe/Lisbon)

Type of Contract

Other

Job Status

Full-time

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

HE

Reference Number

101093006

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

No

Offer Description

A tender is open for the attribution of 1 Research Scholarship within the scope of the R&D project TARDIS (Reference: 101093006), funded by the European Commission (EC), under the following conditions:

Work Plan: Develop information flow mechanisms in event-based languages like DCR graphs and choreographies and model use cases in the TaRDIS project. Collaborate to develop a compiler of DCR choreographies targeting decentralised frameworks.

Workplace: The work will be developed at NOVA Laboratory for Computer Science and Informatics, Departamento de Informática / Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, under the supervision of Professor João Costa Seco.

Fellowship duration: The scholarship will last for 12 months, and may eventually be renewed.

Application deadline and form of application submission: The competition is open from 28/03/2024 to 11/04/2024.

Documentation to be provided when applying: Applications must be formalized by sending the following documents: Curriculum Vitae, letter of motivation, copy of qualifications certificate*, proof of enrolment in doctoral program**.

How to submit applications: Applications should be sent by e-mail to Professor João Costa Seco at [email protected] , and cc [email protected] .

*In the case of academic degrees awarded by foreign higher education institutions, and in order to guarantee the application of the principle of equal treatment for candidates who hold foreign and national academic degrees, it is mandatory to recognize these degrees and convert the respective final classification to the Portuguese classification scale.

** In the event that, at the time of application, candidates are not enrolled in a doctoral course, they must submit a sworn statement that they are eligible for enrolment in that same training offer and specific academic year, and at the contractualization stage they will be required to submit proof of enrolment.

Documentation to be provided at the contractualization stage: Proof of enrolment in the doctoral program.

Applicable legislation and regulations: Law No. 40/2004, of August 18, amended and republished by Decree-Law No. 202/2012 of August 27 (Statute of the Scientific Research Fellow) and amended by Decree-Law No. 233/2012 of October 29, by Law No. 12 /2013 of 29 January, by Decree-Law No. 89/2013, of 9 July and Decree-Law No. 123/2019, of 28 August; Regulation of Research Grants of NOVA.id.FCT – Association for Innovation and Development of FCT; Regulation of Research Grants of the Foundation for Science and Technology, I.P. in force (https://www.fct.pt/apoios/bolsas/regulamento.phtml.pt );

 

Requirements

Research Field

Computer science » Informatics

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Mandatory requirements: Master in Computer Science and Engineering. Enrollment in a Doctoral Program in Computer Science.

Preferred factors: Knowledge about programming language design, type-based information flow control, and compiler design with type systems and code generation or instrumentation.

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Good

Additional Information
Benefits

Monthly maintenance allowance amount: The amount of the grant corresponds to € 1741,00 (one thousand seven hundred and forty- one euros), since NOVA.ID.FCT may increase the amount of the monthly maintenance allowance in this case, in accordance with article 2-C of the NOVA.ID.FCT Scholarship Regulations, with payment made monthly by bank transfer.

Eligibility criteria

Selection criteria: A rating will be made, on a scale from 0 to 20, taking into account the weighting of the following selection methods: a) curriculum assessment (50%) and b) prior knowledge of concepts and technologies relevant to the execution of the project (50%). The scholarship may not be awarded if the applications are not suitable.

Selection process

Composition of the Selection Jury: President: Professor João Costa Seco

Effective members: Professor Carla Ferreira, Professor João Leitão Substitute members: Professor Nuno Preguiça, Professor Bernardo Toninho

Form of advertising/notification of results: The evaluation results proposed by the juri will be notified, up to 90 days after the deadline for the submission of applications, by email, of the results proposed by the jury, with access to the minutes and the final ranking list.After notification, candidates will have 10 working days to comment on the draft decision (prior hearing of interested parties, under the terms of the Code of Administrative Procedure). The final decision will be taken after the expiry of the prior hearing period, again notified to all candidates by e-mail. Of this final decision the candidates can file a complaint within 15 working days (to the e-mail address used for the notification), or a hierarchical appeal, within 30 working days, addressed to NOVA.ID.FCT's Board through the address [email protected] .

Additional comments

Drafts: The drafts of: i) fellowship contract, ii) final report to be presented by the fellowship holder, iii) final report to be presented by the scientific advisor, and; iv) declaration on honor, can all be found on NOVA.id.FCT website.

Website for additional job details

https://www.novaidfct.pt/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/NOVAID-B193.pdf

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

NOVAIDFCT

Country

Portugal

State/Province

Setubal

City

Caparica

Postal Code

2829-516

Street

FCT - UNL - CAMPUS DE CAPARICA

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

Setubal

City

Caparica

Website

http://www.novaid.fct.unl.pt/

Street

NOVA.id.FCT, FCT-NOVA

Postal Code

2829-516

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED