Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Instituto Superior Técnico
- Department
- Direção de Recursos Humanos
- Research Field
- Engineering » Mechanical engineering
- Researcher Profile
- First Stage Researcher (R1)
- Country
- Portugal
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Not Applicable
- Job Status
- Not Applicable
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- European Union / Next Generation EU
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
Applications are open for 1 Research Studentship, within the framework of project PRODUTECH R3 (Recuperação-Resiliência-Reindustrialização) - Agenda Mobilizadora da Fileira das Tecnologias de Produção para a Reindustrialização, financed under invitation notice n. 02/C05-i01/2022 framed and financed under the Recovery and Resilience Plan of Portugal
Workplan: The work plan is part of WP9 – SmartIL- of the PRODUTECH R3 Agenda (Recovery-Resilience-Reindustrialisation).
1) Development of optimal control and estimation techniques for Autonomous Robotic Vehicles.
2) Experimental validation in the laboratory using Autonomous Robotic Vehicles.
3) Preparation of scientific articles.
4) Support in the creation of industrial prototypes.
5) Support in the preparation of deliverables and progress reports.
Duration: The research fellowship will have the duration of 6 months. It’s expected to begin in February 2024, and may be eventually renewed up to the maximum of 42 months.
It is mandatory to formalize applications with the submission of the following documents: i) B1 Form – Fellowship application (http://drh.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/bolseiros/formularios/ ); ii) Curriculum Vitae; iii)academic degree certificate where applicable;; iv) proof of enrollment at an academic degree course; v) motivation letter.
Applications must be submitted to the email: carina.tavares@tecnico.ulisboa.pt
Requirements
- Research Field
- Engineering » Mechanical engineering
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
Admission Requirements:
- have successfully earned both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, achieving a final grade exceeding 16 out of 20;
- be enrolled in a PhD program in Mechanical Engineering;
- have experience in developing applications in Matlab, Simulink, Microcontrollers and Embedded Systems;
- Availability to travel within the country and stays of 1 week in the northern region of Portugal;
Additional Information
Monthly maintenance allowance: According to the values for Research Fellowships awarded by FCT in Portugal (https://www.fct.pt/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Tabela-de-Valores-SMM_2023.pdf), the amount of the monthly maintenance allowance is 1.199,64€, being the payment method an option of the Fellow by Wire Transfer.
Admission Requirements:
- have successfully earned both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, achieving a final grade exceeding 16 out of 20;
- be enrolled in a PhD program in Mechanical Engineering;
- have experience in developing applications in Matlab, Simulink, Microcontrollers and Embedded Systems;
- Availability to travel within the country and stays of 1 week in the northern region of Portugal;
Selection methods: The selection methods will be the following: In the first phase, 3 candidates will be selected based on their CV and letter of motivation with a weighting of 70% and 30% respectively. The candidates selected in the first phase will then be selected through an individual interview.
Composition of the selection Jury: Chairman of the Jury: Prof. Marco Leite, Member of the Jury: Prof. Carlos Cardeira, Member of the Jury: Prof. Paulo Oliveira
Announcement/ notification of the results: The final evaluation results will be communicated to all applicants by email.
Deadlines and procedures of complaint and appeal. A complaint may be lodged from the final decision within 15 working days, or an appeal to the Executive Board of IST within 30 working days, both counted from the respective notification
Legislation and Regulations: Statute of Scientific Research Fellow, approved by Law nr. 40/2004, of August 18, as worded by Decree-Law nr. 123/2019, of August 28; FCT Regulation for Research Studentships and Fellowships, available on https://www.fct.pt/apoios/bolsas/docs/RegulamentoBolsasFCT2019.pdf and https://dre.pt/application/file/a/127230968.
Workplace: The work will be developed at Scientific Area of Control, Automation and Industrial Informatics, in the Mechanical Department of IST, under the scientific supervision of Profs. Carlos Cardeira e Paulo Oliveira.
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Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- IST
- Country
- Portugal
- Geofield
Where to apply
- carina.tavares@tecnico.ulisboa.pt
Contact
- City
- Lisboa
- Website
- Street
- Av. Rovisco Pais
- Postal Code
- 1049-001 Lisboa