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TRB/2024/00006 - OPEN NOTICE FOR INTERNATIONAL CALL FOR THE HIRING OF TWO MASTERS, UNDER THE SCOPE OF THE PROJECT NEWSPACE, WITH THE REF. No. 11, FUNDED BY THE EUROPEAN UNION / NEXT GENERATION EU, THROUGH PROGRAMA DE RECUPERAÇÃO E RESILIÊNCIA (PRR)

19 Feb 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Instituto de Telecomunicações
Department
Instituto de Telecomunicações
Research Field
Engineering » Electrical engineering
Engineering » Electronic engineering
Engineering » Computer engineering
Engineering » Other
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Portugal
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Other
Job Status
Other
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
European Union / Next Generation EU
Reference Number
TRB/2024/00006 - NEWSPACE - No. 11
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

Note: This is a free translation of the original announcement written in Portuguese, provided only for convenience of non-Portuguese speakers. Only the Portuguese version has official value.

 

By order issued by the Director General of the Telecommunications Institute on November 23, 2022, it was approved to open an international call to select one (1) researcher with a master’s degree in the scientific the scope of the approved project NEWSPACE - No. 11, under the scope of an indefinite term working contract, overseen by the Portuguese legal Work Code, in view of the execution of the following tasks:

  • Design, implementation, validation and integration of Software Defined Radio transceivers for satellite-based IoT communications

Applicable Legislation:

  • Labour Code, approved by Law no. 7/2009, of 12 February, in its current reading.

The workplace shall be at Instituto de Telecomunicações, Polo de Aveiro, Campus Universitário de Santiago, 3810-193 Aveiro.

Formalisation of applications:

Applications are formalised by sending a Motivation Letter, addressed to the Board of Instituto de Telecomunicações, including this announcement identification, full name, parents’ names, ID card, or Citizen Card number and date, or civil identification number, taxpayer ID number, date and place of birth, marital status, occupation, residence and contact address, including email address and telephone.

Applications shall include all supported documents encompassed by section 6 and 7 for tender admission, namely:

  1. Copy of certificate or diploma;
  2. Curriculum vitae.

*- The administrative verification of the recognition of the degrees obtained abroad will be fulfilled for the purpose of contracting, in case of approval of the candidatures. Further information at https://www.dges.gov.pt/en/pagina/degree-and-diploma-recognition

Requirements

Research Field
Engineering » Electrical engineering
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

Any national, foreign, and stateless candidate(s) holding a master’s degree complete on electrical, electronics, telecommunications, computer, informatics engineering, or equivalent, with relevant professional or academic experience in the area of telecommunications and background on: software-defined radio, FPGA-based design and digital signal processing may apply.

Specific Requirements

Any national, foreign, and stateless candidate(s) holding a master’s degree complete on electrical, electronics, telecommunications, computer, informatics engineering, or equivalent, with relevant professional or academic experience in the area of telecommunications and background on: software-defined radio, FPGA-based design and digital signal processing may apply. In case the degree has been awarded by a foreign higher education institution, the degree must comply with the provisions of Decree-Law no. 341/2007 of 12th of October, and all formalities established therein must be fulfilled, by the selected candidate, until the date of signature of the contract.

Additional Information

Benefits

The monthly remuneration to be attributed consists of 1861,25 Euros.

Eligibility criteria

Any national, foreign, and stateless candidate(s) holding a master’s degree complete on electrical, electronics, telecommunications, computer, informatics engineering, or equivalent, with relevant professional or academic experience in the area of telecommunications and background on: software-defined radio, FPGA-based design and digital signal processing may apply. In case the degree has been awarded by a foreign higher education institution, the degree must comply with the provisions of Decree-Law no. 341/2007 of 12th of October, and all formalities established therein must be fulfilled, by the selected candidate, until the date of signature of the contract.

Selection process

The selection panel shall be Prof. Dr. Arnaldo Oliveira (President), Prof. Dr. Nuno Borges Carvalho and Prof. Dr. João Nuno Matos, and by Prof. Dr. Pedro Pinho as substitute member.

The evaluation of the scientific and curricular career has two components, namely: The assessment of the curriculum vitae and other documentation presented (...) This component of the evaluation is expressed in a scale of 0 to 20, and candidates with less than 14 are automatically considered excluded from the call. (...) Candidates with a classification of 14 or higher in the previous component shall make a public live presentation (...) Candidates with less than 14 in this component are automatically considered excluded from the call.

Each panel member score is obtained attributing a weighing factor of 50% to the classification given to the evaluation of the curriculum vitae and other documentation, and a weighing factor of 50% to the classification given to the suitability of the candidates’ profile to the project objectives.

The list of admitted and excluded candidates and the final ranking list will be sent to all candidates by email.

Additional comments

Candidates shall submit their application files and supporting documentation, in a digital form, in the IT portal,

https://www.it.pt/Positions/OtherContractPosition/7996  

This competition is open from February 19, 2024, to March 18, 2024.

Please refer to the original announcement.

Website for additional job details

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Instituto de Telecomunicações
Country
Portugal
State/Province
Aveiro
City
Aveiro
Postal Code
3810-193
Street
Campus Universitário de Santiago
Geofield

Where to apply

Website

Contact

State/Province
Aveiro
City
Aveiro
Website
Street
Campus Universitário
Postal Code
3810-193
E-Mail
anaribeiro@av.it.pt