.CIIMAR - Interdisciplinary Center of Marine and Environmental Research - UportoOrganisation/Company: CIIMAR - Interdisciplinary Center of Marine and Environmental Research - UportoDepartment: N.A.Research Field: Biological sciencesResearcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)Positions: PhD PositionsCountry: PortugalApplication Deadline: 29 Nov 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon)Type of Contract: Not ApplicableJob Status: Full-timeHours Per Week: 40Offer Starting Date: 1 Jan 2025Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Horizon EuropeReference Number: 2024_074_IJ_INNOECOFOODIs the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? NoOffer DescriptionA competition is open for the attribution of one work contract for a Junior researcher (level 38) within the scope of the Horizon Europe, Project Grant Agreement No. 101136739, known as "Eco Innovative technologies for improved nutrition, sustainable and marketing of agroecological foods products in Africa" at the Research Unit - Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research, for the exercise of research-management activities in the project, according to the following conditions:Scientific area: Project Management, Marine Sciences, Food Sciences, Food Technology, Veterinary Sciences; General admission requirements: Any national, foreign and stateless candidate(s) who a) hold(s) a doctorate degree obtained in Marine Sciences, Aquatic Sciences, Biological Sciences, Food Sciences, Food Technology, Veterinary Sciences or scientific related areas; and b) have immediate availability (to be clearly mentioned in the motivation letter).In the event the degree was awarded by a foreign higher education institution, it must comply with the provisions of Decree-Law no. 66/2018 of 16th August until the signature of the contract. The jury reserves the right to close the application in case none of the candidates meets the desired profile.Specific admission requirements: Candidates should have the following skills:Excellent academic and professional track record, with proven experience in project management preferably in the context of European funding; Proven scientific and technical communication skills in Portuguese and English.Working plan: The selected candidate will join the INNOECOFOOD team, a HE Project coordinated by CIIMAR, taking on responsibilities in project management. As such, the selected candidate is expected to have knowledge in the following areas eco-innovative technological processes in the areas of preservation, processing and valorisation of agriculture, fishery and farmed seafood products and co-products generated in their processing