.Job Information Organisation/Company: Instituto Superior Técnico Department: Direção de Recursos Humanos Research Field: Engineering Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2) Country: Portugal Application Deadline: 25 Jan 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon) Type of Contract: Permanent Job Status: Full-time Hours Per Week: 35 Offer Starting Date: 13 Dec 2023 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 Carry out, develop, and conduct scientific research projects, and be active in acquisition of external research funding. Collaborate in the development of training in the context of the methodology of the investigation and development. Participate in activities related to the university representation, scientific divulgation, and knowledge transfer to society. Carry out regular managing activities as a faculty member. Requirements Research Field: Engineering Education Level: PhD or equivalent Skills/Qualifications: Experienced candidates who have demonstrated research potential and capacities that intend to boost their university career. PhD degree or a related area with interest in the scientific field of this competition. Strong publication record. Record of awarded grants. Ability to provide inspiring teaching (in English and/or Portuguese). Ability to deal with scientific/engineering challenges in contact with industrial partners. Ability to set up and lead scientific research projects, to increase international contacts and improve the experience in acquisition of external funding. High motivation to implement her/his own vision and setting up her/his own (externally funded) research programme. Team leader, communication skills, open-mindedness. Specific Requirements: Candidates must hold a PhD degree for five years, by the deadline of application. Additional Information Benefits: Duration of contract: The selected candidate will be hired through the celebration of an employment contract in public functions, aiming at a tenured position, after a 3 year trial period. Salary: € 46 588,64 to € 62 118,28 gross salary per year, plus health coverage and other benefits. Other salary supplements are linked to participation in R&D projects. Food allowance each workday, 22 annual vacation days, Parental leave from 120 to 180 days (with subvention from the social security system), Optional enrollment in the health insurance for the Public Administration Staff (additional to the National Health System). Selection process: For more information about this position, and instructions on how to apply, please follow the link: About the Employer: Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) is the top ranked Engineering, Science and Technology school in Portugal and one of the top ranked in Europe. IST provides an inspiring world-class learning environment, while performing leading research with global impact
