Research Studentship - (BL123/2024_IST-ID)

10 May 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento _IST-ID

Department

DRH

Research Field

Engineering » Mechanical engineering

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Portugal

Application Deadline

24 May 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon)

Type of Contract

Not Applicable

Job Status

Not Applicable

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

European Union / Next Generation EU

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

No

Offer Description

Applications are open for 1 Research Studentship, within the framework of 1801P.01224.1.01  -  BE.Neutral, contract nº 35, financed by the European and Resilience Plan

Workplan: Development of methodologies for the analysis of the contribution of waste processing systems and sludge from water treatment plants that contribute to generate negative greenhouse gas emissions in an urban environment, with the co-benefits of minimizing negative impacts on health. Preference is given to candidates with knowledge of Python programming.

Duration: The research fellowship(s) will have the duration of 12 months. It’s expected to begin in September 2024 and may be eventually renewed, in case of PhD students, up to the duration of the project, with the limit of 48 months, including the duration of the initial contract.

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, where applicable; iv) proof of enrollment at an academic degree course (PhD); v) motivation letter;

Applications must be submitted to the email: [email protected]

Requirements

Research Field

Engineering » Mechanical engineering

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Admission Requirements:

               a) To be enrolled at a PhD or To be enrolled at a course that does not award an academic degree and it is integrated in the educational project of a higher education institution, performed in association or cooperation with one or several R&D units; 

 b) To have a master's degree in mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, energy management or related subjects.

c) To have knowledge in the field of energy and waste management.

Additional Information
Benefits

Monthly maintenance allowance: According to the values for Research Fellowships awarded by FCT in Portugal (https://www.fct.pt/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Tabela-de-Valores-SMM_atualizacao-2024.pdf ), the amount of the monthly maintenance allowance is € 1259.64, being the payment method an option of the Fellow by Wire Transfer/Check

Eligibility criteria

Admission Requirements:

               a) To be enrolled at a PhD or To be enrolled at a course that does not award an academic degree and it is integrated in the educational project of a higher education institution, performed in association or cooperation with one or several R&D units; 

 b) To have a master's degree in mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, energy management or related subjects.

c) To have knowledge in the field of energy and waste management.

Selection process

Selection methods: The selection methods will be the following: Curriculum evaluation, with the respective assessment of curricular excellence (40%) and relevant experience for the project (40%). The best-ranked candidates in the curriculum evaluation will be invited to an individual interview, knowledge tests, others), with the respective weight of 20%.

Composition of the selection Jury: Prof. Paulo Ferrão, Prof. Patrícia Baptista and Dr. Ricardo Gomes.

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 at IN+, Center for Innovation, Technology and Policy Research of IST-ID, under the scientific supervision of Professor Paulo Ferrão.

Website for additional job details

https://ist-id.pt/concursos/bolsas/

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

IST-ID

Country

Portugal

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

City

Lisbon

Website

http://ist-id.pt/

Street

Av. Rovisco Pais

Postal Code

1049-001 Lisboa

STATUS: EXPIRED