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Notice for Call to hire Support Staff to the R&D Units - Reference “#NOVAID218”

14 Dec 2023

Job Information

Organisation/Company
NOVA.id.FCT- Associação para a Inovação de Desenvolvimento da FCT
Research Field
Other
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Portugal
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
To be defined
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
35
Offer Starting Date
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

A tender is opened by NOVA.id.FCT - Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT (“NOVA.id.FCT”) for the recruitment of o1 (one) support staff to the R&D Units, Environmental and Sustainability Area, under an Unfixed Term Employment Contract, to support the development of projects and R&D activities at the R&D Unit "CENSE – Centre for Research in Environment and Sustainability", financed by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. through national funds, with the reference UIDB/04085/2020, exclusively within the scope of the R&D Unit.

 

Type of contract and applicable legislation:

The hiring of support staff for the R&D Units will be carried out through an Uncertain Term Employment Contract, to be concluded under the terms of the Labor Code, approved by Law no. 7/2009, of February 12, in it currently stands. The contract is expected to last 12 months. The contract is expected to start in January 2024.

 

Place Work:

The work will be developed at the premises of CENSE, Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, located at the Faculty of Science and Technology, NOVA University of Lisbon, Caparica Campus, 2829-516 Caparica, without prejudice to the performance of the work provision in telework regime when this is compatible with that, agreed between the parties or legally required, and will make all trips, in Portugal or abroad, inherent to its functions or necessary for the exercise of its activity.

 

Submission of Applications:

The call is open from December 18th, 2023 till January 5 th , 2024. Application must be formalized with the following mandatory documents: − Curriculum Vitae; − Certificates of qualifications, duly registered and/or recognized in Portugal; − Motivation letter. Failure to deliver within the deadline any of the documents that constitute the application process, implies the exclusion from the competition, without the need for a prior hearing. Applications must be sent by e-mail, with the indication, in the subject of the e-mail, of the reference “Contrato de trabalho/Pessoal de apoio/UIDB/04085/2020), to the President of the Jury (nmvc@fct.unl.pt), within the deadline for the respective submission.

 

Non-discrimination and equal access policy:

NOVA.id.FCT actively promotes a non-discrimination and equal access policy, reason for which no candidate can be benefited, prejudiced or deprived of any duty, namely age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, chronic illness, nationality, ethnic origin or race, religion or political beliefs.

Requirements

Research Field
Other
Education Level
Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

The candidates must:

• Hold a master's degree in Environmental Engineering, Communication Sciences or related areas;

• Have proven experience in strategic communication and dissemination of science in the field of Environment and Sustainability, and in particular, in at least one of CENSE's research areas;

• Proficiency of English and Portuguese, particularly in scientific writing.

It should be noted that academic degrees obtained in foreign countries require recognition by a Portuguese Institution in accordance with Decree-Law no. 66/2018, of 16 August and the Ministerial Order no. 33/2019, of 25 January. The presentation of such recognition is mandatory for the signature of the contract. More information can be obtained at: https://www.dges.gov.pt/pt/pagina/reconhecimento?plid=374.

Specific Requirements

The tasks to be performed include:

− Planning and execution of dissemination and outreach activities, and knowledge transfer to public and private entities, including content for the website and other communication channels of the research unit (newsletter and social networks);

− Planning and execution of internal communication activities and identification of possible synergies between CENSE's research areas; − Support to the development of conferences and scientific events;

− Support to the elaboration of annual reports, update of indicators related to publications and other R&D activities, and permanent updating of the Unit's team;

− Support for the preparation and submission of national and international applications and in fundraising activities;

− Support to the Coordinator and the Management Board in the management of resources and activities of the management processes, as well as in the support of interaction activities with the Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering of FCT NOVA and with the other departments, research units and management bodies of FCT NOVA, and other relevant external entities.

The selected candidate will fully dedicate the entirety of his/her professional activity to NOVA.id.FCT, on an exclusive basis.

Additional Information

Benefits

The amount of the gross monthly salary will be €1.500 (one thousand and five hundred euros), and the payment will be made monthly by bank transfer, to which will be added the amount of food allowance equivalent to that applied to the workers of the Public Administration.

 

 

Selection process

The jury is composed of the following members:

• Chair: Prof. Doutor Nuno Miguel Ribeiro Videira Costa, Coordenador do CENSE, Professor Associado da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade NOVA de Lisboa

• 1º Member: Prof. Doutor Rui Jorge Fernandes Ferreira dos Santos, Investigador do CENSE, Professor Catedrático da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade NOVA de Lisboa

• 2º /Member: Doutora Maria da Nazaré Parada Figueiredo de Sousa Couto Alves, Investigadora do CENSE, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade NOVA de Lisboa

• 1º /Substitute Member: Doutor João Pedro Costa da Luz Baptista Gouveia, Investigador do CENSE, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade NOVA de Lisboa

• 2º /Substitute Member: Doutora Paula Alexandra Rodrigues e Araújo Guedes, Investigadora do CENSE, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade NOVA de Lisboa

Additional comments

NOVA.id.FCT actively promotes a non-discrimination and equal access policy, reason for which no candidate can be benefited, prejudiced or deprived of any duty, namely age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, chronic illness, nationality, ethnic origin or race, religion or political beliefs.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
NOVA.id.FCT- Associação para a Inovação de Desenvolvimento da FCT
Country
Portugal
Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail
nmvc@fct.unl.pt