Office of the Vice-Rector of Cooperation
Organisation/Company: Universidade de Aveiro
Department: Office of the Vice-Rector of Cooperation
Research Field: Engineering » Mechanical engineering
Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)
Positions: PhD Positions
Country: Portugal
Application Deadline: 28 Nov 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon)
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Full-time
Offer Starting Date: 1 Jan 2025
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? European Union / Next Generation EU
Reference Number: 156/2024/BI/AgendasPRR
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description A call for application is now open for the attribution of 1 (one) Research Fellowship, with reference Edital nº 156/2024/BI/AgendasPRR, for development of scientific and technological research activities, under the scheme «Agendas Mobilizadoras para a Inovação Empresarial», namely ILLIANCE project, at the Center for Mechanical Technology and Automation (TEMA) Research Unit, at the University of Aveiro, Portugal, with the following conditions:
1. Scientific Area: Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering and related fields.
2. Funding entity: funded by the PRR - Recovery and Resilience Plan and by the NextGenerationEU, through the scheme «Agendas para a Inovação Empresarial».
3. Admission Requirements: candidates must be students enrolled in a Doctoral programme in the Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering and related scientific fields. They must also present the following requirements: Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering scientific area and training/formation in the scientific areas related to this call and experience in relevant areas of this project.
The proof of enrolment must be made until the contract signing date, and the candidate may attach a declaration of honor to confirm that they meet the admission requirements.
If the qualification has been conferred by a foreign higher education institution, it must be recognized by a Portuguese higher education institution, under the terms of the provisions of article 25 of Decree-Law no. 66/2018, of August 16th.
4. Eligibility: candidates who comply with provisions of paragraph a) nº1 from article 2 of the Statute of the Research Fellow are eligible, as amended by Decree-Law nº 123/2019, of 28 of August.
5. Work Plan:
Design/Development of kilns for burning gaseous mixtures with different hydrogen contents.
Design/Development of furnace cavities for burning gaseous mixtures with different hydrogen contents.
Design/Development of sensor and safety systems for furnaces for burning gaseous mixtures with different hydrogen contents.
Prototypes/initial concepts of kiln cavities for burning gaseous mixtures with different hydrogen contents.
Validation of advanced prototypes/concepts of sensor and safety systems for furnaces for burning gaseous mixtures with different hydrogen contents.
Promotion and dissemination of results in congresses, conferences and scientific journals.
6. Legislation and regulations: the fellowship assignment will be done according to the Statute of the Scientific Research Fellow, published in Decree-Law nº 123/2019, of 28 of August; Scientific Research Grant Regulation of the University of Aveiro.
7. Place of work: the work will take place at the Department of Mechanical Engineering (DEM) of the University of Aveiro, under the scientific supervision of Full Professor Vítor António Ferreira da Costa.
8. Duration of the grant(s): the research fellowship will last for 6 (six) months, with an expected starting date on January 1st, 2025. The fellowship may be renewed up to the maximum limit of approved funding.
9. Monthly allowance: The monthly allowance is 1.259,64 €, according to the table of values of monthly allowance set out in Attachment III of the Regulation on Scientific Research Scholarship of University of Aveiro.
10. Selection method: the selection methods to be used include Curricular Evaluation, with the option of an Interview.
12. Period for submission of applications: the call is open between 15 November 2024 and 28 November 2024. Applications must be submitted by e-mail to ******.
13. Publication/notification of results: the results of the evaluation will be published within 60 working days after the final date of submission of the application.
14. Research fellowship duration: The final ranking list of candidates will be valid for 12 months for the purpose of constituting a reserve list for selection.
University of Aveiro, November 13th 2024
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