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Master student in musicology or equivalent (BI) to work within the scope of the research project “Music in concertato style from the ancient Royal Monastery of São Bento da Avé-Maria in Oporto (1764-1834)” (ref. 2022.01889.PTDC)

Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
16 Mar 2023

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Research Field
Other
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Portugal
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Not Applicable
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

The project AVEMUS will take place in Portugal (Lisbon).

The selected applicant will be integrated within the research group of the project, carrying out the tasks performed during the term of the project, with particular emphasis on digitalizing and transcribing the music scores belonging to the assets of the ancient Royal Monastery of São Bento da Avé-Maria in Oporto, from 1764 to 1834.

The total duration of the research contract is of 6 months non-renewable. The expected starting date is 1st May 2023.

The candidate must send an application letter, including identification and contact details, accompanied by the following: (1) Curriculum Vitae, (2) academic degrees certificates and proof of enrollment at an academic degree course (master); and, optionally (3) other complementary documents that the candidate believes are relevant to the application.

Applications should be sent by e-mail to cesem@fcsh.unl.pt, with the reference “BI AVEMUS” in the subject line.

The chosen candidate will be notified via e-mail.

Researcher Profiles: Degree in Musicology or equivalent

Research fields: Historical Musicology

Number of positions available: 2.

Work Locations:

1) National Library of Portugal,

2) Centro de Estudos de Sociologia e Estética Musical (CESEM) in Lisbon

Requirements

Research Field
Other
Education Level
Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

Bachelor´s degree in Musicology or equivalent.

Demonstrable experience in transcribing music scores, preferably with the software Sibelius.

Specific Requirements

Experience in digitalizing music scores.

Required Languages: Portuguese or English or Spanish or Italian

Additional Information

Benefits

Monthly research fellowship corresponds to € 930,98€

Eligibility criteria

A bachelor’s degree in music or equivalent. Previous experience in digitalization and transcription of music scores and acquaintance with 18th and 19th century music manuscripts are appreciated.

Selection process

Applications will be evaluated in accordance with the following criteria in a 0 to 10 scale: 1) average grade of academic degrees (0 to 5 values); 2) specific experience/skills (0 to 5 values); In case the jury finds it appropriate to ask for an interview, selection criteria a 1) and 2) will have a weight of 50%

Composition of the panel of evaluation:

Rosana Marreco Brescia, Integrated Researcher at CESEM - President

Marco Aurelio Brescia, Integrated Researcher at CESEM - 1st vowel

Inês Thomas de Almeida, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow INET-MD, 2nd vowel

Ricardo Bernardes, researcher Casa de Mateus, surrogate vowel

Pablo Sotuyo Blanco, Professor at the Universidade Federal da Bahia, surrogate vowel

Results will be published in CESEM´s website (http://cesem.fcsh.unl.pt) as an ordered list of candidates, from the first to the lowest classification obtained. The successful candidate will be notified by e-mail.

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Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
2
Company/Institute
Centro de Estudos de Sociologia e Estética Musical (CESEM)
Country
Portugal

Where to apply

E-mail
cesem@fcsh.unl.pt

Contact

City
Lisboa
Website
Street
Av. de Berna, 26 C
Postal Code
1069-061