Organisation/Company: University of Minho
Research Field: Physics
Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2)
Positions: PhD Positions
Country: Portugal
Application Deadline: 3 Dec 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon)
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Full-time
Hours Per Week: 35
Offer Starting Date: 20 Nov 2024
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
Doctor Rui Manuel Costa Vieira de Castro, Professor and Rector of Universidade do Minho, announces an international selection tender for recruitment of 1 (one) doctoral researcher position in the scientific area of Physics, subarea Optometry and Vision Sciences, within the project "Development and application of new fenestrated scleral contact medical devices for visual correction to increase tear exchange and for in situ intraocular pressure measurement", ref. 2023.00047.RESTART financed by the Fundação para a Ciencia e Tecnologia (FCT). The role includes:
Participate in the development and execution of R&D projects.
Monitor the work carried out within the scope of the projects.
Collaborate in the development of training actions within the R&D methodology.
Guide higher education students, including undergraduate, master's, and doctoral students.
Participate in teaching and training programs.
Eligibility Criteria
Any national, foreign and stateless candidates who hold a doctoral degree in a relevant field are eligible. Candidates with qualifications obtained abroad must prove the recognition of their doctoral degree.
Special requirements include:
Proven experience in the scientific area of at least 3 years.
Experience in scleral lens fitting and clinical evaluation for irregular corneas.
Experience in collecting visual parameter data, including corneal topography and intraocular pressure evaluation.
Proficiency in the English language.
Application Process
Applications are formalized through a request addressed to the Rector of Universidade do Minho, including the following documents:
Copy of certificate or diploma degree.
Detailed curriculum vitae.
Proof of professional experience.
Motivation letter.
Copy of the 5 most relevant publications.
Other relevant documents.
Applications must be submitted in PDF format via email to ****** by the deadline.
Additional Information
Monthly salary: €2,294.95
The selection method consists of a Scientific and Curricular Path Assessment (SCPA) with a focus on the relevance, quality, and timeliness of the candidates' scientific and technological production.
For further details, refer to the official announcement on Universidade do Minho's website.
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