Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra
- Department
- DGRH
- Research Field
- Engineering » OtherTechnology » Other
- Researcher Profile
- First Stage Researcher (R1)
- Country
- Portugal
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- 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
1 Scientific Initiation Studentship (BII) within the scope of the project CERNAS, reference FCT/MCTES-Refª UIDB/00681/2020, of the Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra, funded by Regulamento de Avaliação e Financiamento Plurianual de Unidades de I&D.
Generic scientific area: Engineering Sciences and Technology
Specific scientific area: Food Engineering and Technology
Work Plan:
The work plan consists of evaluating the rheological properties of hydrated legume (particularly bean) and corn flours, carrying out 3D printing tests on mixtures of these flours and evaluating the physical properties of printed foods.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Engineering » Other
- Education Level
- Undergraduate
- Research Field
- Technology » Other
- Education Level
- Undergraduate
- Enrolment in a bachelor's or master's degree in Food Technology, Food Biotechnology or similar or graduate in a non-degree course;
- If the candidate holds a higher education degree obtained abroad, he/she must have the respective degree recognition, if applicable;
- With experience in
a) Analysis of biological products
b) Processing of biological products.
Generic scientific area: Engineering Sciences and Technology
Specific scientific area: Food Engineering and Technology
Requirements:
- Enrolment in a bachelor's or master's degree in Food Technology, Food Biotechnology or similar or graduate in a non-degree course;
- If the candidate holds a higher education degree obtained abroad, he/she must have the respective degree recognition, if applicable;
- With experience in
a) Analysis of biological products
b) Processing of biological products.
Additional Information
601,12 euros, according to the table of scholarships amounts awarded by FCT to positions held in Portugal (https://www.fct.pt/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Tabela-de-Valores-SMM_atualizacao-2024.pdf). The payment will be made by bank transfer monthly, to the account to be designated by the Fellow. To this amount is added the voluntary social insurance corresponding to the first tier, and a workplace accident insurance contract.
- Enrolment in a bachelor's or master's degree in Food Technology, Food Biotechnology or similar or graduate in a non-degree course;
- If the candidate holds a higher education degree obtained abroad, he/she must have the respective degree recognition, if applicable;
Deadline of Application Submission:
The application period will be of 10 working days, starting on 17/04/2024 and ending on 30/04/2024.
Candidates must access and register on the website: https://www.ipc.pt/bupc/concursos/form/concursos_bolseiros to submit the application, selecting the procedure for which they intend to apply.
Applications must be delivered exclusively in digital format, in portable document format (pdf), with the exception of documents whose delivery is scheduled in other digital formats.
Application instructions are completed by filling in the sections available at the aforementioned link.
When formalizing the application, if it contains a classified document that reveals commercial or industrial secrets, or secrets relating to literary, artistic or scientific property, the candidate must expressly indicate such reservation, under penalty of the work in question being freely accessed by any one of the other candidates, in consultation with the process.
When submitting the application, the candidate must provide the data strictly necessary for the purpose, under the terms of this public notice, and must hide personal data that may exist in the documentation submitted, otherwise these data may be freely accessed by any of the other candidates, in the process query.
Mandatory documents:
Applications must include the following information:
- Duly completed application form, available on the website dedicated to this competition procedure - https://www.ipc.pt/bupc/concursos/form/concursos_bolseiros ;
- Residence, identification, identification document number and tax identification number.
- Motivation letter;
- Curriculum Vitae;
- Document proving enrolment and registration in the master’s degree or non-degree course;
- Document(s) proving that the candidate hold the academic degree and/or diploma(s) required in the competition. Applicants with foreign qualifications must provide proof of their foreign degree and diploma in accordance with Decree-Law no. 66/2018, of 16 august;
Selection Criteria:
Applications will be assessed through:
- Academic assessment (50%)
- Experience in laboratory work (30%)
- Candidate's motivation to participate in the project (20%).
Information of Results:
The results of the evaluation will be published within 90 working days from the deadline for submission of applications, by sending a communication to the candidates, via email. After the results have been published, candidates will be notified to, if they wish, give their opinion in a prior hearing within a maximum of 10 working days after that date. After this deadline, the selected candidates will have to declare their acceptance in writing. Unless a justifiable reason is provided, failure to make the declaration within the deadline will be considered as a waiver of the scholarship. In case of resignation or withdrawal of the selected candidate, the immediately best ranked candidate will be notified.
For further information please contact: bolsas.investig@ipc.pt
- Website for additional job details
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Escola Superior Agrária do Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra
- Country
- Portugal
- State/Province
- Portugal
- City
- Coimbra
- Postal Code
- 3045-601
- Street
- Bencanta, 3045-601 Coimbra
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
Contact
- State/Province
- Portugal
- City
- Coimbra
- Website
- Street
- Rua da Misericórdia, Lagar dos Cortiços, S. Martinho do Bispo
- Postal Code
- 3045-093
- bolsas.investig@ipc.pt