1 position of Assistant Professor of Classical Studies at the School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon

Updated: 26 days ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 02 Jul 2024

17 May 2024
Job Information
Organisation/Company

Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa
Research Field

Other
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country

Portugal
Application Deadline

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

Permanent
Job Status

Full-time
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

1. Search Authorization

This search was authorized by the Rector of the University of Lisbon.

2. Place of Work

School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon, located in Alameda da Universidade, 1600‐214 Lisbon, Portugal.

3. General Requirements

3.1. Holding of a doctoral degree.

3.2. Holders of doctoral degrees granted by foreign universities should register their degree in Portugal prior to the signing of the final contract.

4. Submission of Applications

4.1. Applications are submitted by email to [email protected] , and must include:

a) Filled out and signed application form available at https://www.letras.ulisboa.pt/pt/sobre-a-flul/administracao-e-servicos/recursos-humanos/procedimentos-concursais as well as the following documents in pdf format;

b) Curriculum vitae including information about research, publications, teaching and other activities deemed relevant in this search notice;

c) 2 to 5 published pieces as per section 5.1. of this notice;

d) A teaching project as per section 6.3. of this notice;

e) Statement of commitment to Portuguese language proficiency, available at https://www.letras.ulisboa.pt/pt/sobre-a-flul/administracao-e-servicos/recursos-humanos/procedimentos-concursais/5416-statement-of-commitment/file

4.2. All application materials must be in Portuguese and/or in English.

4.3. No incomplete or late applications will be considered.

4.4. Failure to comply with evidence required by the search, or any false statements, will determine exclusion from consideration.

5. General Admission Criteria

5.1. Applicants must satisfy all of the following general criteria:

a) A PhD degree in Classical Studies, or equivalent;

b) Evidence of research in any of the fields of this search, compatible with the rank for which the search is open, in the last 5 years;

c) Authorship of at least 3 published peer-reviewed articles or book chapters in University of Lisbon tier A or B publishers (available at https://www.letras.ulisboa.pt/pt/sobre-a-flul/administracao-e-servicos/recursos-humanos/procedimentos-concursais ), in Classical Studies in the last 5 years

d) Teaching project as per section 6.3. of this notice.

5.2. Decisions on general admission are taken by majority vote.

6. Ranking Criteria

Applicants who have met the general admission criteria are then ranked according to

  • Curriculum assessment (70%)
  • Teaching project (30%).
  • 6.1. Curriculum assessment shall give special emphasis to published contributions to Classical Studies and will consider

  • Education, published output, international research and contributions to the field
  • Research output, including impact of research projects.
  • 6.2. Curriculum assessment must consider: writing and research (60%), teaching (5%) and other relevant activities (5%), preferably having taken place within the last 5 (five) years.

    6.3.  The 6,000-12,000-word teaching project must include course descriptions and syllabus (including bibliography) for 2 undergraduate courses:

    a) ‘Classical Culture’ (15%);

    b) ‘Greek Literature’ or ‘Latin Literature’ (15%).

    6.4.  Ranking of applicants will attend to their contribution to the relevant fields and must be compatible with the rank and position for which the search is open.

    7. Ranking of Applicants

    The committee will make public a final official ranking of applicants, according to the University procedural rules.

    8. Public hearings

    The committee may conduct public hearings so as to clarify any element in the applications.

    9. Right of Appeal

    As per Portuguese law, applicants may ask the committee for a reconsideration of their decisions.

    10. Search Committee

    Ex officio chair: Rector of the University of Lisbon

    Members:

    • Rosa Alba Dimundo, Professore Ordinario, Dipartimento di Ricerca e Innovazione Umanistica da Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia da Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Itália;
    • Mercè Puig Rodríguez-Escalona, Professor, Departament de Filologia Clàssica, Romànica i Semítica da Facultat de Filologia i Comunicació da Universitat de Barcelona, Espanha;
    • Carmen Morenilla Talens, Catedràtica d'Universitat do Departamento de Filología Clásica da Universitat de València, Espanha;
    • José Carlos Miralles Maldonado, Professor, Departamento de Filología Clásica da Facultad de Letras da Universidad de Murcia, Espanha;
    • Ana María Sánchez Tarrío, Professor, Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa;
    • Rodrigo Miguel Correia Furtado, Professor, Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa;
    • Bernardo Machado Mota, Professor, Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa.

     


    Requirements
    Research Field
    Other
    Education Level
    PhD or equivalent

    Skills/Qualifications

    3. General Requirements

    3.1. Holding of a doctoral degree.

    3.2. Holders of doctoral degrees granted by foreign universities should register their degree in Portugal prior to the signing of the final contract.


    Specific Requirements

    5. General Admission Criteria

    5.1. Applicants must satisfy all of the following general criteria:

    a) A PhD degree in Classical Studies, or equivalent;

    b) Evidence of research in any of the fields of this search, compatible with the rank for which the search is open, in the last 5 years;

    c) Authorship of at least 3 published peer-reviewed articles or book chapters in University of Lisbon tier A or B publishers (available at https://www.letras.ulisboa.pt/pt/sobre-a-flul/administracao-e-servicos/recursos-humanos/procedimentos-concursais ), in Classical Studies in the last 5 years

    d) Teaching project as per section 6.3. of this notice.

    5.2. Decisions on general admission are taken by majority vote.

    6. Ranking Criteria

    Applicants who have met the general admission criteria are then ranked according to

  • Curriculum assessment (70%)
  • Teaching project (30%).
  • 6.1. Curriculum assessment shall give special emphasis to published contributions to Classical Studies and will consider

  • Education, published output, international research and contributions to the field
  • Research output, including impact of research projects.
  • 6.2. Curriculum assessment must consider: writing and research (60%), teaching (5%) and other relevant activities (5%), preferably having taken place within the last 5 (five) years.

    6.3.  The 6,000-12,000-word teaching project must include course descriptions and syllabus (including bibliography) for 2 undergraduate courses:

    a) ‘Classical Culture’ (15%);

    b) ‘Greek Literature’ or ‘Latin Literature’ (15%).

    6.4.  Ranking of applicants will attend to their contribution to the relevant fields and must be compatible with the rank and position for which the search is open.

    7. Ranking of Applicants

    The committee will make public a final official ranking of applicants, according to the University procedural rules.


    Additional Information
    Work Location(s)
    Number of offers available
    1
    Company/Institute
    Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa
    Country
    Portugal
    Geofield


    Where to apply
    E-mail

    [email protected]

    Contact
    State/Province

    Lisbon
    City

    Lisbon
    Website

    http://www.letras.ulisboa.pt/pt/
    Street

    Alameda da Universidade
    Postal Code

    1600-214
    E-Mail

    [email protected]

    STATUS: EXPIRED

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