Job/Fellowship Reference: ARDITI-CQM/2019/005-STMG-IMD;

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Job description:

1. Descrição do cargo/posição
Job/Fellowship description

Researcher in Science and Technology Management with a degree in Interactive Media Designer or related areas to work at CQM-Madeira Chemistry Research Centre, University of Madeira, Portugal

Cargo/posição/bolsa
Job/Fellowship

Science and Technology Management Grant (STMG)

Referência
Job/Fellowship Reference

ARDITI-CQM/2019/005-STMG-IMD

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Main research field

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Sub research field

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Texto do anúncio
Job/Fellowship description (max. 7000 char.)

This call is under the scope of the project “M1420-01-0145-FEDER-000005 - Centro de Química da Madeira - CQM⁺” cofunded by PROGRAMA OPERACIONAL REGIONAL DA MADEIRA 2014-2020 (MADEIRA 14-20).

CQM⁺ is a project hosted by ARDITI - Regional Agency for the Development of Research, Technology and Innovation (http://www.arditi.pt) and has as direct beneficiary the CQM – Centro de Química da Madeira/Madeira Chemistry Research Centre (https://cqm.uma.pt). The aim of the operation is to strengthen the research and innovation potential of CQM, to increase its critical mass and to strengthen research and innovation in the thematic areas identified as priorities  by the Research and Innovation Smart Specialization Strategy of Madeira (RIS3-RAM): "Health and Well-being", "Agro-Food Quality", "Bio-Sustainability" and the "Marine Resources and Technologies".

CQM (http://bit.ly/CQM_spot_2016_English_version) is a national R&D institution supported and internationally evaluated by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT). The research center is hosted by the University of Madeira (http://www.uma.pt), which is located in Madeira Island (http://www.visitmadeira.pt/en-gb), Portugal.  The research center performs world-class research in the fields of Natural Products and Materials and is currently reinforcing its research team with highly motivated and qualified researchers coming from all over the world. The recruited personnel will integrate a young, dynamic, and multicultural team focused on the development of new solutions for the improvement of human health, agro-food quality, and bio-sustainability (including the sustainable use of marine resources) aimed at improving scientific knowledge and the well-being of the Society.

OPEN POSITION

This call invites applications for one (1) Science and Technology Management Scholarship (BGCT), with a degree in Interactive Media Designer or related areas.

Notes:

• The selection process will be based on the principle of non-discrimination in respect of gender, age, nationality, religion, racial group, or any other possible discriminatory issue. Selection will be made only based on merit and following the European Charter for Researchers, the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers (Commission Recommendation, Brussels, 11.3.2005, 2005/251/EC) and the recommendations from the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA).
• CQM is a recognized “refugee welcoming organization" by the European Commission, follows the European Charter for Researchers and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.

Requisitos de admissão
Admission Requirements

Candidates for this position (“Science and Technology Management Grants”) should have an Academic qualification (Degree) in Interactive Media Designer or related areas and:

- Excellent knowledge of English;

- Excellent knowledge of Portuguese;

- Proven experience in graphic design and animations for various media supports;

- Proven experience in advertising, publishing, infographics and photo edition.

Plano de trabalhos
Workplan

The candidate will have the following main specific responsibilities acting under the supervision of Prof. João Rodrigues (PI)

• It is intended that the candidate be able to perform its functions in cooperation with the various areas and work plans alluding to CQM web design.
• The grantee must be able to support the Principal Investigator in support of the different areas related to web design, edition of technical and scientific reports, the creation of layouts and image edition.

•        Preparation of technical reports and scientific publications.

• Participation in general CQM activities, such as science spreading and conference/course organization.

Orientação científica e local de trabalho
Scientific guidance and workplace

The successful candidate will be integrated into the CQM team headed by Professor João Rodrigues.

Workplace will be at CQM - Madeira Chemistry Research Centre (http://cqm.uma.pt), Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal

Duração da(s) bolsa(s)
Duration

The successful candidates are expected to join the CQM team by June 2019. The contract will be for 1 year, eventually renewable until the end of the project.

Subsídio de manutenção mensal  
Salary

€989,70 (Science and Technology Management Grant) free of taxes. Regulations are determined by ARDITI.

Métodos de seleção
Evaluation criteria

Candidates will be evaluated and ranked based on their Curriculum Vitae/research activity (maximum 50 points), Degree (maximum 25 points). Motivation letter (maximum 15). The 3 best-ranked candidates will be invited for interviews (online interviews; maximum 10 points).

Composição do Júri de Seleção

Selection panel

João Rodrigues (Ph.D.), Helena Tomás (Ph.D.), Nuno Nunes (Ph.D.), José Câmara (Ph.D.) (alternate member of the Jury).

Documentos de candidatura
Application contents

The applicants should submit a single pdf file containing:

1. Summary of the curricular path, with a selection of the main activities and results achieved in the last three years;
2. Qualification certificates translated to English and certified (non-Portuguese applicants only);
3. A complete portfolio of projects;
4. The contact (email address, professional telephone number, and address) of 2 referees;
5. Other supporting documents considered relevant for the evaluation of the application.

Note: Incomplete applications will not be considered for evaluation.

Forma de publicitação/notificação dos resultados
Announcement of the results

An email message with the result of the recruitment process will be sent to each applicant.

Prazo de candidatura e forma de apresentação das candidaturas
Application submission and deadline

Applications should be submitted in English by email to the following address: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The specific reference to the call must be indicated in the email subject. The applicants should submit a single pdf file containing all the required documents.

Deadline for application: 30/04/2019, 17:00 (Lisbon/Madeira Island Time).

Note: The deadline for application may be extended at any time without previous notice having in mind the requirements for the positions under this call.

Número de vagas
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Instituição de acolhimento
Job/Fellowship company/institute

CQM - Madeira Chemistry Research Centre (University of Madeira)