a) To hold a PhD.

b) To have recognized international research experience, through publications in leading journals, in the area of ​​the study of the regulation of health and mental health behaviors (including addiction), preferably in relation to the effects of alternative states of consciousness and immersive experiences.

Languages of the application: Portuguese or English.

Admission Requirements:

According to Article 7 of FCT Regulation for Research Studentships and Fellowships (Reg. nr. 950/2019):

Research Studentships (for PhD students):

               a) To hold a PhD Degree.

Academic degrees obtained in foreign countries shall be registered by a Portuguese institution, according to the Decree-Law nr. 66/2018, of August, 16th, and the Ordinance nr. 33/2019, of January, 25th. It is mandatory to present the certificate to sign the contract. More information is available on: https://www.dges.gov.pt/pt/pagina/reconhecimento?plid=374

Monthly maintenance allowance: According to the values for Research Fellowships awarded by FCT in Portugal (http://www.fct.pt/apoios/bolsas/valores), the amount of the monthly maintenance allowance is 1 801 €, being paid by bank transfer.

Other benefits: Reimbursement (upon request) of the Volunteer Social Security 1st  grade, and provided personal accident insurance.

Applicants may apply to this call for proposals

- National citizens or citizens of other Member States of the European Union;

- Non-EU citizens;

- Stateless persons;

- Citizens who are beneficiaries of political refugee status.

- Selection process: 

1. Academic curriculum evaluation,

2. Evaluation of experience in scientific activities,

3. Letter of motivation,

4. Interview

With an equitable valuation in each of the methods and consequently 25% as a percentage weighting.

Composition of the selection Jury: Professor Doutor Pedro Teixeira (Chair); Professo António Veloso (member); Professor Doutor Duarte Araújo (member); Professor Doutor Adilson Marques (substitute member);

Announcement/ notification of the results: All candidates will be notified through the e-mail address indicated in the application of the Final Result of the Evaluation. If the result is unfavorable to the award of the grant requested, the candidates shall have a period of 10 (ten) working days, after the publication referred to in the previous number, to give their opinion, if they so wish, in a prior hearing of interested parties, under the terms set out in the Portuguese Administrative Procedure Code (CPA).

Applications must be submitted to the email dgrh@fmh.ulisboa.pt with the following text on the subject “Bolsa para Post-doc FMH-2024-465”, providing full name, number and date of issue or expiry of identification document, citizen’s card, or civil identification number, fiscal number, date and place of birth, profession, residential address and contact address, including e-mail address and telephone number.

It is mandatory to formalize applications with the submission of the following documents: identity card/passport’s elements; Curriculum Vitae; Academic degree certificate with final grades mandatory; workplan; motivation letter; 2 (two) letters of recommendation; other documents considered relevant for the evaluation of the application.

Legislation and Regulations: Statute of Scientific Research Fellow, approved by Law nr. 40/2004, of August 18th, 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

Policy of non-discrimination and equal access: Faculdade de Motricidade Humana of the Universidade de Lisboa actively pursues a policy of non-discrimination and equal access, which means that no candidate may be given special privileges, be benefitted or prejudiced in any way, or deprived of any right by reason of ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital or family status, financial circumstances, educational attainment level, origin or social class, genetic inheritance, reduced ability to work, handicap, chronic illness, nationality, ethnic or racial origin, land of origin, language, religion, political or ideological convictions or union membership