.Organisation/Company: FEUP Department: Human Resources Division Research Field: Engineering » Civil engineering Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions: PhD Positions Country: Portugal Application Deadline: 9 Oct 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon) Type of Contract: Temporary Job Status: Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number: FEUP | Doctorate equivalent to an Assistant Researcher |1188 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description NOTICE OF OPENING OF AN INTERNATIONAL SELECTION PROCEDURE FOR THE RECRUITMENT OF A DOCTORATE EQUIVALENT TO AN ASSISTANT RESEARCHER POSITION By order of 01/08/2024, the Dean of FEUP, Professor Rui Artur Bártolo Calçada, deliberated to open an international selection procedure for the recruitment of 1 Doctorate equivalent to an Assistant Researcher within the scope of Research Unit/Project "RISC_PLUS: Resiliência contra os riscos de inundações e secas derivados do impacto das alterações climáticas nas bacias internacionais dos rios Minho e Limia: prevenção, preparação e digitalização", under reference 0031_RISC_PLUS_6_E, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), in the scope of Interreg VI A Spain – Portugal Cooperation Program (POCTEP) 2021-2027, for research scientific activities in the area of Civil Engineering - Hydraulics in the form of a Uncertain Term Employment Contract, by legal imperative, under the terms of paragraph b) of no. 1 of article 6 of RJEC, ex vi of no. 2 of article 18 of RJEC, and will be maintained only for the period necessary to execute the tasks defined in the project and identified below, whose expected duration is six months, never exceeding the maximum limit of six years. This recruitment aims the performance of activities corresponding to the category of Doctorate Initial level, as stated in article 8 of Regulation No. 487/2020, of May 22. The Doctorate equivalent to an Assistant Researcher will develop R&D activities in the scope of Project RISC_PLUS which inserts in the area of Hydraulics, Water Resources and Environment contributing to the following project activity: Study of the impact of climate change on water resources; Analysis and characterization of extreme hydrometeorological events (droughts); Development and analysis of methodologies for defining new indicators and status indices for scarcity and drought situations; Support in project management and in the organization and execution of final reports, products and project promotion and dissemination actions. The selected researcher may also provide possible collaboration in teaching and training activities in the area of research