Research fellowship for a Master’s student in musicology or music teaching to take part in the project “Thematic History of Music in Portugal and Brazil)” (ref. UIDP/00693/2020)

Job Information

Organisation/Company: Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Research Field: Other
Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country: Portugal
Application Deadline: 27 Oct 2023 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon)
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Not Applicable
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?: Not funded by a EU programme
Reference Number: CESEM
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?: No

Offer Description

The project Thematic History of Music in Portugal and Brazil will solely take place in Portugal (Lisbon).

The research fellow will assist the research team in carrying out the tasks performed, carrying out the tasks performed during the term of the project, (1) with particular emphasis on the history of ideas and practices in musical pedagogy in Portugal and/or Brazil; (2) science dissemination activities

The research fellowship’s duration is 6 months, renewable for the same period.

The expected starting date is 1st December 2023.

The candidate must send an email, including identification and contact details, accompanied by the following: (1) Curriculum Vitae, (2) academic degree certificate and proof of enrollment at an academic degree course (master – Musicology or Music Teaching); and, optionally (3) other complementary documents that the candidate believes are relevant to the application.

Applications should be sent by e-mail to cesem@fcsh.unl.pt, with the reference “BI Histemus” in the subject line.

The chosen candidate will be notified via e-mail.

Researcher Profiles: Holder of a diploma (Licenciate) in Music or Musicology and enrollment in a Master in Musicology or Music Teaching.

Research fields: Musicology.

The candidate must send an email, including identification and contact details, accompanied by the following: (1) Curriculum Vitae, (2) academic degree certificate and proof of enrollment at an academic degree course (master – Musicology or Music Teaching); and, optionally (3) other complementary documents that the candidate believes are relevant to the application.

Applications should be sent by e-mail to cesem@fcsh.unl.pt, with the reference “BI Histemus” in the subject line.

The chosen candidate will be notified via e-mail.

Where to apply

E-mail: cesem@fcsh.unl.pt

Requirements

Research Field: Other
Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Holder of a diploma (Licenciate) in Musicology or equivalent and enrollment in a Masters in Musicology or Music Education.

Specific Requirements

Historical research experience; (2) interest in musical pedagogy; (3) Portuguese language - excellent written and spoken command.

Additional Information

Benefits

Monthly research fellowship corresponds to € 930,98€, according to the table of scholarships awarded directly by FCT, I.P. in Portugal (https://www.fct.pt/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Tabela-de-Valores-SMM_202…).

When chosen by the candidate, a first category voluntary social insurance may be added to this amount, together with a personal accident insurance.

Eligibility criteria

Holder of a diploma (Licenciate) in Musicology or equivalent and enrollment in a Masters in Musicology or Music Education.

Historical research experience; (2) interest in musical pedagogy; (3) Portuguese language - excellent written and spoken command.

Selection process

The selection method will be the following: a) curriculum evaluation, on a grading scale from 0 to 10, with weighting of the academic background and the preferential requirements

Composition of the Jury:

Manuel Pedro Ferreira, Full Professor at NOVA FCSH - President

Alberto Seiça, Hired Researcher at NOVA FCSH - 1st member

Ana Isabel Pereira, Assistant Professor at NOVA FCSH, 2nd member

Luísa Cymbron, Associate Professor at NOVA FCSH, substitute member

The results in the form of a list ordered according to the points obtained by each candidate, will be published on the CESEM website (http://cesem.fcsh.unl.pt), and the successful candidate will be notified by e-mail.

Additional comments

Draft_ scholarship_contract: https://www.fcsh.unl.pt/static/documentos/concursos/bolseiros/Minutas/Contrato_Bolsa.pdf

Draft_Final report to be prepared by the grantee: https://www.fcsh.unl.pt/static/documentos/concursos/bolseiros/Minutas/Relatorio_%20final_bolseiro.pdf

Draft_Final report to be prepared by the supervisor:

https://www.fcsh.unl.pt/static/documentos/concursos/bolseiros/Minutas/Relatorio_final_a_elaborar_pelo_Orientador_Cientifico.pdf