Research Grant (BI) (1 vacancy) 2016

Admission requirements:

Master in Psychology. Preference will be given to candidates who present:

preference criteria

– Experience in research projects in the field of psychology (data analysis and publication of outputs;)

– Experience and mastery of the statistical area and data handling and analysis using data analysis software;

– Fluency in the English language.

Work plan

Integration and development of research in the area of Clinical Psychology and Health; statistical treatment of different types of data using qualitative and quantitative data analysis software (multivariate and advanced); participation in the dissemination of results.

Applicable legislation and regulations

The grant is awarded under the terms of Law nº40/2004, of 18 August (Statute of the Scientific Research Grant Holder) and Regulation of Grants and Research of the Foundation for Science and Technology in force http://www.fct.pt/ support/bolsas/docs/RegulamentoBolsasFCT2015.pdf

Workplace

The work will be carried out at the premises of the CIP-UAL – Center for Research in Psychology at the Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, Luís de Camões

Duration of the scholarship(s)

The scholarship will last for 4 months, starting on 16 January 2016. The scholarship contract can be renewed for a maximum of 4 months.

Amount of monthly maintenance allowance

The amount of the scholarship corresponds to €980 according to the table of values of the scholarships awarded directly by FCT, IP in the Country (http://alfa.fct.mctes.pt/apoios/bolsas/valores).

selection methods

Only 5 candidates with an academic specialization using research activity and with the highest master's average will be considered for interview. The selection will result from a global assessment based on the curricular assessment (50%), on experience in the research activity (40%) and on the motivation letter (10%).

Composition of the Selection Jury

President: Professor Doctor João Hipólito

Effective members: Prof. Doctor Tito Laneiro; teacher Doctor Monica Pires

Alternate member: Prof. Doctor Odete Nunes

Publication/notification of results

The final results of the evaluation will be published in a public place on the Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa and CIP-UAL websites, with all candidates notified by email.

Application deadline and form of submission of applications

The contest is open from the 27th of November to the 19th of December

Applications must be formalized, mandatorily, by sending an application email accompanied by the following documents: Curriculum Vitae, qualifications certificate and motivation letter, to the following address: onunes@autonoma.pt

Complaint deadline

After the final decision, and notification to the candidates, it must be taken within 15 working days, or appeal to the highest executive body of the funding entity within 30 working days.

The information required above must be submitted in the EraCareers Portal form, in the fields provided for this purpose.

Results

The research fellow with the highest ranking, Candidate Martina Nietzche, was selected