Call for Research Studentships (Master or Integrated Master Students) The Institute of Mechanical Engineering – IDMEC is opening a call for Research Studentships (Master or Integrated Master students).
Scientific Area: Structural and Computational Mechanics
Admission Requirements:
Research Studentships (for Master students):
To be enrolled at an integrated master or a master, or declaration of honor in which the applicant undertakes to be enrolled until the grant's contract is completed.
Not to exceed with this contract, including possible renovations, an accumulated period of two years in this type of studentship, continuously or with interruptions.
Workplan and Objectives: Develop predictive and optimization models for transport networks and transportation systems. Develop demand predictive models using discrete choice models and incorporating these predictive models in the optimization models. The models should be applied to real case studies.
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; IDMEC Regulation for Research Studentships and Fellowships, available at IDMEC Website .
Workplace: The work will be developed at IDMEC - Institute of Mechanical Engineering, being both the Host and Contracting Entity, and under the scientific supervision of Professor António Ramos Andrade.
Duration: The research fellowship(s) will have a duration of 6 months. It is expected to begin in December 2024 and may be eventually renewed up to the maximum stated by the law or the end of the project. Obtaining an academic degree during the term of the contract is not a reason for changing the contractual conditions.
Monthly Maintenance Allowance: The amount of the monthly maintenance allowance is €990.98, with payment made via Wire Transfer.
Selection Methods: The selection methods will be the following: i) Curriculum evaluation (60%), and ii) professional experience aligned with the workplan (40%).
Selection Minutes: Brief minutes of the jury meetings will be drawn up, indicating the names and affiliation of the jury members, the names of the excluded and admitted candidates, the criteria and respective assessment by candidate, ranking of candidates, and all decisions must have clear and sufficient grounds. The minutes must be accompanied by declarations of conflict of interest (CDI) of all members of the jury.
Announcement/Notification of Results: The final evaluation results will be communicated to all applicants by email. After being notified, candidates have 10 working days to submit a formal rebuttal by email.
Application Deadline and Formalization: The call is open from November 18, 2024, to November 29, 2024, until 18:00.
Application Requirements: It is mandatory to formalize applications with the submission of the following documents: Curriculum Vitae; academic degree certificate, where applicable; proof of enrollment at an academic degree course (Master, Integrated Master); motivation letter; declaration on honor that the applicant does not exceed with this contract an accumulated period of two years in this type of studentship, continuously or with interruptions.
Applications must be submitted to the email: ****** and *********
The contract draft and final report draft are available at IDMEC Job Openings .
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