Organisation/Company: Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento _IST-ID
Department: DRH
Research Field: Physics » Other
Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2)
Positions: Postdoc Positions
Country: Portugal
Application Deadline: 31 Dec 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon)
Type of Contract: Not Applicable
Job Status: Not Applicable
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme
Reference Number: ERC - Richard Brito
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
FCT ERC-Portugal Program
Applications are open for 2 Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships within the framework of project/R&D institution FCT/ERC-Portugal 1801P.01397 – GravNewFields financed by national funds through FCT.
Workplan: The research will take place as part of the project "Opportunities in the gravitational sky: Searching for new fundamental fields with Black Holes and Gravitational Waves" that aims at exploring novel strategies to search for new fundamental fields using gravitational-wave and black-hole observations. The fellows will be expected to contribute to the project's activities but will also have the opportunity to pursue independent research ideas that can contribute to the project's objectives.
Duration: The research fellowship(s) will have a duration of 24 months, expected to begin from February 1st 2025, and may be eventually renewed up to a maximum of 36 months, including the duration of the initial contract.
It is mandatory to formalize applications with the submission of the following documents:
B1 Form – Fellowship application ( https://ist-id.pt/concursos/bolsas/ )
Curriculum Vitae
Academic degree certificate
2 recommendation letters
Minimum Requirements:
To hold a PhD degree obtained in the 3 years prior to the submission of the fellowship application.
To have carried out the research work that led to the PhD degree in a different entity from the host institution of the fellowship.
Not to exceed, with this fellowship contract, including possible renovations, an accumulated period of 3 years in this type of fellowship, continuously or with interruptions.
Not to have previously held a post-doctoral fellowship from IST-ID.
Selection Process
Selection methods: The selection methods will include curriculum evaluation, individual interview, research statement, and analysis of the content of 2 recommendation letters, with respective weights of 25% each.
Composition of the selection Jury: Richard Pires de Brito, Vitor Cardoso, David Hilditch.
Announcement/notification of the results: The final evaluation results will be communicated to all applicants by email.
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