RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP FOR A MASTER'S DEGREE HOLDER WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE PROJECT 'NEURODEGCOV19: NEURODEGENERATIVE COMPLICATIONS AFTER COVID-19' (REFERENCE: PTDC/SAU-EPI/6275/2020), AT THE INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH, UNIVERSITY OF PORTO
29 Jan 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Instituto de Saúde Pública da Universidade do Porto- Research Field
Other- Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Country
Portugal- Application Deadline
12 Feb 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
40- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Reference Number
PTDC/SAU-EPI/6275/2020- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
A call is open for the award of a research scholarship for a master's degree within the scope of the project 'NeurodegCoV19: Neurodegenerative Complications after COVID-19,' reference PTDC/SAU-EPI/6275/2020, at the Institute of Public Health, University of Porto, funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology under the following conditions.:
Application Deadline: January 30 to February 12, 2024
1. Scientific Area(s): Public Health
2. Applicable Legislation and Regulations
Research Fellowship Holder Statute, approved by Law No. 40/2004 of August 18th , as amended by Decree-Law No. 123/2019 of August 28th ; Regulation No. 950/2019 of November 29th , published in the Diário da República, No. 241, 2nd Series, of December 16th (Regulation of Research Scholarships of FCT, I.P.); Decree-Law No. 66/2018 of August 16th (Legal framework for the recognition of academic degrees and diplomas of higher education awarded by foreign higher education institutions); Administrative Procedure Code (CPA), approved by Decree-Law No. 4/2015 of January 7th .
3. Admission Requirements
This scholarship is open to all individuals of legal age who meet the following requirements:
or
3. Enrolled in a non-academic degree course integrated into the educational project of a higher education institution, developed in partnership or collaboration with one or more R&D units, a requirement to be adequately verified upon hiring.
If the qualification was awarded by a foreign higher education institution, it must be recognized by a Portuguese higher education institution, in accordance with the provisions of Article 25 of Decree-Law No. 66/2018 of August 16th , which approves the legal framework for the recognition of academic degrees and diplomas of Higher Education awarded by foreign higher education institutions, and paragraph e) of Article 4(2) of Decree-Law No. 60/2018 of August 3rd , with all formalities established therein being fulfilled by the date of the hiring process.
4. Preferred Conditions
Experience in epidemiological research projects will be valued, including:
5. Functions to be Performed
The main tasks to be performed within the scope of the scholarship will be:
6. Workplace and Supervision
The work will be carried out at the Institute of Public Health, University of Porto (ISPUP), under the supervision of Dr. Vítor Tedim Cruz.
7. Duration of the Scholarship
The scholarship will have a maximum duration of 6 months, starting on March 01, 2024, under an exclusive arrangement, non-renewable, and not exceeding the project completion date (31/08/2024).
Note: In the case of master's degree holders enrolled in non-academic degree courses, the scholarship can only be awarded to those who, with the signing of the relevant scholarship contract, including possible renewals, do not exceed a cumulative period of two years in this type of scholarship, whether consecutive or intermittent.
8. Monthly Maintenance Allowance
The scholarship amount is 1199.64€ (one thousand one hundred ninety-nine euros and sixty-four cents), in accordance with the table of values for scholarships directly awarded by FCT, I.P. in the country.
9. Selection Methods
Selection will be based on curriculum evaluation (CE) and, if deemed necessary by the jury, a selection interview (SI) with the top 3 candidates whose score in the curriculum evaluation is equal to or greater than ten points. The final score will be calculated using the following formula: 0.6 x CE + 0.4 x SI, on a scale of 0 to 20 points/100. If no interview is conducted, the final score will be the same as the CE score. In the event that none of the candidates demonstrate the required profile for the execution of the work plan, the jury reserves the right not to award the scholarship.
The criteria for curriculum evaluation are (0 to 20 points):
a. Master’s final classification – maximum 2 points;
b. Experience in carrying out epidemiological studies, taking into account the participation in different projects and the duration of the activities described in the following paragraphs a to d – maximum 12 points:
c.Production of communications for scientific congresses and publications in scientific journals – maximum 6 points:
[Note: non-cumulative award of points]
The criteria for the selection interview, if conducted, will be (0 to 20 points):
10. Composition of the Selection Jury
President – Vítor Tedim Cruz
1st Effective member – Ana Rute Costa
2nd Effective member – Natália Araújo
1st Alternate member – Joana Pais
2nd Alternate member – Nuno Lunet
11. Submission of Applications
11.1. The call is open until February 12, 2024.
11. 2. Applications must be submitted exclusively via email to the address [email protected] , with the reference "BI – Master | NeurodegCoV19" in the subject line, accompanied by the following mandatory documents:
11.3 Failure to submit the above-mentioned documents as part of the application will result in the administrative exclusion of the candidates.
12. Publication/Notification of Results
13. Non-Discrimination and Equal Access Policy
ISPUP actively promotes a policy of non-discrimination and equal access, ensuring that no candidate may be privileged, favoured, disadvantaged, or deprived of any right or exempt from any duty based, in particular, on ancestry, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, family situation, economic status, education, origin or social condition, genetic heritage, reduced working capacity, disability, chronic illness, nationality, ethnic origin or race, place of origin, language, religion, political or ideological beliefs, and union membership.
14. Privacy and Data Protection Policy
ISPUP is committed to complying with personal data protection legislation in order to safeguard the data and privacy of employees, students, and partners. As the data controller, ISPUP commits to process all data collected during the application process in accordance with the procedures defined by data protection legislation and in accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Policy.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Other
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Instituto de Saúde Pública da Universidade do Porto
- Country
- Portugal
- State/Province
- Porto
- City
- Porto
- Postal Code
- 4050-600
- Street
- Rua das Taipas 135
- Geofield
Where to apply
[email protected]
Contact
- State/Province
Porto- City
Porto- Website
http://ispup.up.pt/about/- Street
Rua das Taipas 135- Postal Code
4050-600
[email protected]- Phone
222061820
STATUS: EXPIRED
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