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#NOVAID-B193: Competition for granting 1 research scholarship for PhD student

27 Mar 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
NOVA.id.FCT- Associação para a Inovação de Desenvolvimento da FCT
Department
NOVA LINCS Laboratory of the Department of Computer Science
Research Field
Computer science » Informatics
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Portugal
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Other
Job Status
Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
HE
Reference Number
101093006
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

A tender is open for the attribution of 1 Research Scholarship within the scope of the R&D project TARDIS (Reference: 101093006), funded by the European Commission (EC), under the following conditions:

Work Plan: Develop information flow mechanisms in event-based languages like DCR graphs and choreographies and model use cases in the TaRDIS project. Collaborate to develop a compiler of DCR choreographies targeting decentralised frameworks.

Workplace: The work will be developed at NOVA Laboratory for Computer Science and Informatics, Departamento de Informática / Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, under the supervision of Professor João Costa Seco.

Fellowship duration: The scholarship will last for 12 months, and may eventually be renewed.

Application deadline and form of application submission: The competition is open from 28/03/2024 to 11/04/2024.

Documentation to be provided when applying: Applications must be formalized by sending the following documents: Curriculum Vitae, letter of motivation, copy of qualifications certificate*, proof of enrolment in doctoral program**.

How to submit applications: Applications should be sent by e-mail to Professor João Costa Seco at joao.seco@fct.unl.pt, and cc nova-lincs.sec@fct.unl.pt.

*In the case of academic degrees awarded by foreign higher education institutions, and in order to guarantee the application of the principle of equal treatment for candidates who hold foreign and national academic degrees, it is mandatory to recognize these degrees and convert the respective final classification to the Portuguese classification scale.

** In the event that, at the time of application, candidates are not enrolled in a doctoral course, they must submit a sworn statement that they are eligible for enrolment in that same training offer and specific academic year, and at the contractualization stage they will be required to submit proof of enrolment.

Documentation to be provided at the contractualization stage: Proof of enrolment in the doctoral program.

Applicable legislation and regulations: Law No. 40/2004, of August 18, amended and republished by Decree-Law No. 202/2012 of August 27 (Statute of the Scientific Research Fellow) and amended by Decree-Law No. 233/2012 of October 29, by Law No. 12 /2013 of 29 January, by Decree-Law No. 89/2013, of 9 July and Decree-Law No. 123/2019, of 28 August; Regulation of Research Grants of NOVA.id.FCT – Association for Innovation and Development of FCT; Regulation of Research Grants of the Foundation for Science and Technology, I.P. in force (https://www.fct.pt/apoios/bolsas/regulamento.phtml.pt);

 

Requirements

Research Field
Computer science » Informatics
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

Mandatory requirements: Master in Computer Science and Engineering. Enrollment in a Doctoral Program in Computer Science.

Preferred factors: Knowledge about programming language design, type-based information flow control, and compiler design with type systems and code generation or instrumentation.

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Good

Additional Information

Benefits

Monthly maintenance allowance amount: The amount of the grant corresponds to € 1741,00 (one thousand seven hundred and forty- one euros), since NOVA.ID.FCT may increase the amount of the monthly maintenance allowance in this case, in accordance with article 2-C of the NOVA.ID.FCT Scholarship Regulations, with payment made monthly by bank transfer.

Eligibility criteria

Selection criteria: A rating will be made, on a scale from 0 to 20, taking into account the weighting of the following selection methods: a) curriculum assessment (50%) and b) prior knowledge of concepts and technologies relevant to the execution of the project (50%). The scholarship may not be awarded if the applications are not suitable.

Selection process

Composition of the Selection Jury: President: Professor João Costa Seco

Effective members: Professor Carla Ferreira, Professor João Leitão Substitute members: Professor Nuno Preguiça, Professor Bernardo Toninho

Form of advertising/notification of results: The evaluation results proposed by the juri will be notified, up to 90 days after the deadline for the submission of applications, by email, of the results proposed by the jury, with access to the minutes and the final ranking list.After notification, candidates will have 10 working days to comment on the draft decision (prior hearing of interested parties, under the terms of the Code of Administrative Procedure). The final decision will be taken after the expiry of the prior hearing period, again notified to all candidates by e-mail. Of this final decision the candidates can file a complaint within 15 working days (to the e-mail address used for the notification), or a hierarchical appeal, within 30 working days, addressed to NOVA.ID.FCT's Board through the address coord1@novaidfct.pt.

Additional comments

Drafts: The drafts of: i) fellowship contract, ii) final report to be presented by the fellowship holder, iii) final report to be presented by the scientific advisor, and; iv) declaration on honor, can all be found on NOVA.id.FCT website.

Website for additional job details

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
NOVAIDFCT
Country
Portugal
State/Province
Setubal
City
Caparica
Postal Code
2829-516
Street
FCT - UNL - CAMPUS DE CAPARICA
Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail
joao.seco@fct.unl.pt

Contact

State/Province
Setubal
City
Caparica
Website
Street
NOVA.id.FCT, FCT-NOVA
Postal Code
2829-516
E-Mail
coord1@novaidfct.pt