Upon completion of the grant period, the scholarship holder has up to 60 weekdays to submit to npac@letras.ulisboa.pt (a) final report on the activities and results (in electronic format); and (b) the supervisor(s)'s evaluation of the final report.

The final report will be evaluated by the supervisor(s) according to the following criteria:

- Quality of the work developed - 70%

- Achieved results achieved (publications, conference presentations) - 20%

- Integration and adaptation skills - 10%

Each criterion will be graded 0-20. The final evaluation will be 0-20.

Applicants must be enrolled (or willing and have the conditions to be enrolled) as MA Students (Bolsa de Investigação) in Art History or related areas.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor degree (BA) in Art History or related areas, with a final average of no less tha 14 marks.

Applicants must have some experience in fieldwork and data collection.

Applicants must have a good written command of Portuguese and English.

Applicants must have facilities for working with databases.

Applicants must not have benefited from a fellowship directly or indirectly funded by FCT.

Stipend in accordance to the Portuguese Science Foundation salary scale, €930,98 per month (see https://www.fct.pt/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Tabela-de-Valores-SMM_202…), paid by bank transfer.

Insurance costs (Seguro de Acidentes Pessoais and Seguro Social Voluntário) are supported by the employer.

Acceptance of the fellowship is exclusive of any other professional or research activity (Art. 5 of the Research Fellowship Holder Statute).

The following applicants are eligible:

a) Portuguese citizens or citizens of other Member States of the European Union;

b) Citizens of other countries;

c) Stateless persons;

d) Political refugees.

The selection criteria, expressed on a scale from 0 to 20 points, are the following:

1. Curriculum Assessment (CA):

1.1. Academic Qualification (weight: 50%);

1.2. Complementary Training (weight: 20%);

1.3. Professional Experience (weight: 20%);

1.4. Preferred Factors (weight: 10%);

2. Interview (I).

Final classification = CA (70%) + I (30%)

For the interview, only applicants who obtain a value equal to or greater than 15 points, with all others excluded from the competition.

Applicants who, at the end of the entire evaluation process, have been evaluated with less than 15 points will not be considered eligible for the grant.

Applicants with diplomas issued by foreign higher education institutions may apply and will be evaluated using the same criteria as applicants with diplomas issued by Portuguese institutions, as long as they make proof, in their application, of the academic degree recognition and the conversion of the final classification for the Portuguese scale under the terms of the applicable legislation.

Applicants with recognized foreign diplomas who do not make proof of conversion of the final classification to the Portuguese scale or applicants who do not present a diploma (replaced by a statement of compliance) will be evaluated with a minimum classification of 10 points in the criterion “1.1. Academic Qualification”.

Search Committee

Chair: Professor Maria João Neto

Panel: Professor Clara Maria Martins de Moura Soares and Professor Fernando Grilo

Alternates: Professor Teresa Vale and Professor Pedro Lapa

Preliminary decisions will be posted at the FLUL website.

Selected applicant(s) will be notified by email.

Applicants may submit queries or complaints about the decisions within a ten working days period at the prior hearing of interested parties by email to the address for sending applications (see section “Offer Description”).

Final decisions must be announced within 90 weekdays of the application deadline and up to 60 weekdays after the end of the query and complaint deadline.

A complaint may be lodged against the final decision within 15 working days, or, alternatively, an appeal may be lodged with the Dean of FLUL within 30 working days, both after the respective notification.

In case of non-acceptance by the selected applicant(s), the grant may be offered to any of the other ranked applicants within 18 months of the final announcement.

Job offer in Portuguese, Statement of Compliance, Final Report andContract templates available at FLUL website.

This grant is regulated by:

- Portuguese Research Fellow Charter/Estatuto do Bolseiro de Investigação Científica (Lei n.º 40/2004, de 18 de agosto, Decreto-Lei n.º 123/2019, de 28 de agosto, Decreto-Lei n.º 89/2013, de 9 de julho, Decreto-Lei n.º 233/2012, de 29 de outubro and Lei n.º 12/2013, de 29 de janeiro);

- Universidade de Lisboa Fellowship Bylaws / Regulamento de Bolsas da Universidade de Lisboa (Despacho n.º 6238/2020, de 12 de Junho and Despacho n.º 8061/2022, de 1 de julho);

- Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Fellowship Bylaws / Regulamento de Bolsas de Investigação da Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. (Regulamento n.º 950/2019, de 16 de dezembro).