A recruitment procedure is open to hire an Assistant Researcher to carry out activities in the field of Heritage Sciences, under the ‘programme contract’ (contrato-programa) funded by FCT following approval in the Call Stimulus for Institutional Scientific Employment – Associate Laboratories (CEEC LA ref. CEECINSTLA/00039/2022), at HERCULES Laboratory – University of Évora / IN2PAST – Associate Laboratory for Research and Innovation in Heritage, Arts, Sustainability and Territory, a position listed on the personnel map of the University of Évora under the modality of a public employment contract for an indefinite period (contrato de trabalho em funções públicas por tempo indeterminado).
Evaluation criteria:
Quality of the candidates’ scientific work, with a weighting factor of 50 %, considering: i) Scientific, cultural, artistic or technological production and its relevance in the call’s disciplinary areas; ii) Participation in and coordination of research projects and their relevance to the call’s disciplinary areas; iii) Other scientific, cultural, artistic or technological activities;
Collaboration in academic training activities, with a weighting factor of 10%: i) Scientific supervision of master’s and doctoral students; ii) Participation in other teaching activities.
Knowledge transfer, with a weighting factor of 15 %: i) Intellectual and industrial property; ii) Contracts for the provision of specialised services; iii) Knowledge dissemination activities in the context of the promotion of scientific culture and practices; iv) Training activities; v) Non-academic experience relevant to the subject area of the call;
Interdisciplinary scientific project, with a weighting factor of 25 %, to be framed within at least one of HERCULES lines of research and IN2PAST’s thematic lines of research;
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Special requirements:
PhD in Archaeology, Biochemistry, Conservation Sciences, Earth Sciences, Chemistry or related areas; or PhD in other fields with a relevant scientific CV in Heritage Sciences;
Scientific and professional CV must reveal appropriate profile, with: (a) Training in material study of Cultural Heritage assets; (b) Experience in preparing samples for material analysis; (c) Ability to apply analytical methodologies for material analysis of Cultural Heritage assets or similar materials.
Salary
Gross monthly remuneration corresponds to index 195, level 1 of the category of Assistant Researcher as mentioned in annex I of the Scientific Research Career Statute, approved by Decree-Law No. 124/99 of April 20 (€3.327,76).