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17 Mar 2025

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento _IST-ID
Department
DRH
Research Field
Engineering » Civil engineering
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Positions
Master Positions
Country
Portugal
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Not Applicable
Job Status
Not Applicable
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programme
Reference Number
DUT/0002/2023
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

Applications are open for one (1) Research Studentship, within the framework of project/R&D institution Pathways towards Age-friendly Neighbourhoods: Transnational research, knowledge transfer, collaborative approaches and capacity building for the transition towards the 15-minute city, ref. DUT/0002/2023, financed by national funds through FCT

Workplan: The selected candidate will participate in the tasks of the AGE-15 project, specifically in tasks 3, 4, and 5, namely: 

  1. Identification and implementation of specific methodologies in the Living Lab in Lisbon.
    1. Support in conducting Walking Interviews.
    2. Support in designing the Co-creation Workshop in Lisbon.
    3. Contribution to the dissemination and communication of results obtained from the AGE-15 approach within the case study. 

It is mandatory to formalize applications with the submission of the following documents: i) B1 Form – Fellowship application (https://ist-id.pt/concursos/bolsas/ ); ii) Curriculum Vitae; iii) academic degree certificate, where applicable; iv) proof of enrollment at an academic degree course (PhD); v) motivation letter.

Applications must be submitted to the email: patricia.nunes@tecnico.ulisboa.pt 

Where to apply

E-mail
patricia.nunes@tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Requirements

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

Admission Requirements: 

  1. Be enrolled in a PhD program in one of the specified scientific areas or enrolled in a non-degree course.
  2. Possess knowledge and experience in conducting research, data collection, and systematization within urban and social studies.
  3. Experience in applying participatory methodologies in urban planning.
  4. Organizational skills, autonomy, commitment to established objectives, and ability to work in a team.
  5. Proficiency in spoken and written Portuguese.
  6. Proficiency in spoken and written English. 

Additional Information

Benefits

Monthly maintenance allowance: According to the values for Research Fellowships awarded by FCT in Portugal (https://www.fct.pt/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Tabela_valores_SMM_2025.pdf ), the amount of the monthly maintenance allowance is € €1,309.64, being the payment method of the Fellow by wire transfer.

Eligibility criteria

Admission Requirements: 

  1. Be enrolled in a PhD program in one of the specified scientific areas or enrolled in a non-degree course.
  2. Possess knowledge and experience in conducting research, data collection, and systematization within urban and social studies.
  3. Experience in applying participatory methodologies in urban planning.
  4. Organizational skills, autonomy, commitment to established objectives, and ability to work in a team.
  5. Proficiency in spoken and written Portuguese.
  6. Proficiency in spoken and written English. 
Selection process

Selection methods: The selection methods will be as follows: 

  1. Curriculum evaluation (CV and qualifications) – 85%
  2. Proficiency in English – 15%
  3. Optional interview in case of a tie between candidates 

Composition of the selection Jury: Chairperson: Prof. Jorge Gonçalves; Member: Prof. Fátima Bernardo; Member: Dr. Rute Correia Martins Cegonho  (PhD)

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-ID within 30 working days, both counted from the respective notification.

Additional comments

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 carried out at Instituto Superior Técnico - CITUA, under the scientific supervision of Professor Jorge Gonçalves. 

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Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
IST-ID
Country
Portugal
Geofield

Contact

City
Lisbon
Website
Street
Av. Rovisco Pais
Postal Code
1049-001 Lisboa

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