Research initiation fellowships (RIF), within the framework of project: “DikesFPro - Integrating data and models to understand dikes failure processes",
24 Apr 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
LNEC, I.P.- Department
Human Resources and Facilities Services- Research Field
Engineering- Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Country
Portugal- Application Deadline
10 May 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon)- Type of Contract
Other- Job Status
Other- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Reference Number
FCT - reference PTDC/ECI-EGC/7739/2020- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
RESEARCH INITIATION FELLOWSHIPS (RIF) |
2 - Offer description |
As per the terms laid down in the Research Fellowship Holder Statute, approved by Law no. 40/2004 , 18 August, as it stands, and in the FCT (Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology) Regulations for studentships and fellowships, we announce the launching of a call for three research initiation fellowships (RIF), within the framework of project: “DikesFPro - Integrating data and models to understand dikes failure processes", with the reference PTDC/ECI-EGC/7739/2020 |
3 – Financing source |
Budget of the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Foundation for Science and Technology) in its SB (State Budget) component. Grant rate of 100%. |
4 – Scientific area |
Computer or Multimedia engineering |
5 - Duration |
The fellowship will have a 6-month duration and is scheduled to start in June 2024. The fellowship contract may be renewed until the end of the project (March 2025). |
6 – Reserve list |
A reserve list for selection shall be drawn up for a 6-month period as from the date of the final decision of this call. |
7 – Activity Regime |
All the work shall be developed on an exclusive dedication regime, as per the provisions laid down in the Research Fellowship Holder Statute, approved by Law no. 40/2004, 18 August, as it stands, which can be consulted on FCT and LNEC websites. |
8 - Work plan and objectives |
The objectives of the work consist in:
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9 - Location |
Workplace: LNEC – National Laboratory for Civil Engineering, I.P. Avenida do Brasil, 101 – 1700-066 Lisboa País: Portugal Website: https://www.lnec.pt Email: [email protected] The above activities will be conducted at the Water Resources and Hydraulic Structures Division, of the Hydraulics and Environment Department, LNEC, without prejudice to the possibility of performing temporary missions in Portugal. |
10 - Qualifications |
Eligible applicants can be:
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11 – Scientific supervision |
Assistant researcher Sílvia Amaral, from LNEC, shall be responsible for supervising the scientific activities. |
12 - Monthly allowance |
The Grant shall include a monthly allowance in the amount of € 601.12. The fellow shall also be entitled to a specific social security system and to insurance against personal accidents at work. |
13 - Selection methods and criteria |
The evaluation of the applications shall be based on the Applicant’s Merits (MC), and the following evaluation criteria shall be scored on a 0 to 20 scale. Applicant’s merits:
Hence: MC = (0,5 * PA) + (0,3 * CP) + (0,2 * ES). The jury is entitled to decide not to award the Grant if the quality of the applicants is deemed below par. |
14 - Selection jury |
President: Sílvia R. C. Amaral (Assistant Researcher) Members: João Nuno Fernandes (Assistant Researcher) Maria Teresa Viseu (Principal Researcher) Alternates: Lourenço Sasseti Mendes (Assistant Researcher) |
15 - Application documents |
1 - at the time of the application:
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Foreign certificates shall be valid only if they are dully endorsed by an issuing entity, or if a recognition/equivalence document is produced stating that the foreign qualifications correspond to the same Portuguese qualifications. The respective scores can only be used if they are officially converted to the Portuguese scoring scale (by DGES – Direção Geral do Ensino Superior or by a public higher education institution), even if the foreign classification corresponds to a 0 to 20 scale. |
2 - at the time of the awarding of the contract:
Necessary information for preparing the contract. |
16 – Deadline for applications |
Between 26 April and 10 May, 2024 |
17 - Formalization of applications |
The applications shall be formalized by one of the following means:
In the last two cases, the applications shall be delivered in a sealed envelope, bearing the following information on the outside: “Concurso para atribuição de uma bolsa de investigação (BI), no âmbito do projeto DikesFPro - Integrating data and models to understand dikes failure processes” |
18 - Notification of results |
The final score of each evaluation stage shall be advertised in a list sorted by the final score obtained, all applicants being notified by electronic mail. The results shall also be published on the Recruitment page of LNEC’s website. |
19 - Deadlines and procedures for preliminary hearing, claims and appeals |
Once the provisional ranked list of the evaluation results has been communicated, applicants who have an unfavorable provisional decision may use their right to dispute it during the preliminary hearing phase (if requested), which takes place within 10 working days, according to the Administrative Procedure Code (CPA). The final decision shall be disclosed after the analysis of applicants’ arguments presented in the preliminary hearing. Final decision can be claimed within 15 working days or, alternatively, appealed to the Board of Directors, within 30 working days, after the communication of the final results, respectively. |
20 - Further information |
Additional information can be obtained by phone: +351 218 443 892 or +351 218 443 216 or by electronic mail to the address referred to in 15. The applicants living outside Portugal can also refer to the portal EURAXESS Portugal . |
21 - Standard fellowship contract |
Available on the Recruitment page of LNEC’s website. |
22 - Model of the final report to be prepared by the research fellow and supervisor |
Available on the Recruitment page of LNEC’s website. |
Requirements
- Research Field
- Computer science » Informatics
- Education Level
- Undergraduate
- Research Field
- Engineering » Other
- Education Level
- Undergraduate
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 3
- Company/Institute
- LNEC - Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil
- Country
- Portugal
- State/Province
- Lisbon
- City
- Lisbon
- Postal Code
- 1700-066
- Street
- Avenida do Brasil, 101
- Geofield
Where to apply
[email protected]
Contact
- State/Province
Lisbon- City
Lisbon- Website
http://www.lnec.pt/pt/- Street
Av. do Brasil, 101- Postal Code
1700-066
[email protected]
STATUS: EXPIRED
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