.Organisation/Company: ForestWISEResearch Field: Engineering » Industrial engineeringResearcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1) PositionsCountry: PortugalApplication Deadline: 18 Feb 2025 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon)Type of Contract: To be definedJob Status: Full-timeHours Per Week: 40Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Horizon 2020Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
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03/2025CoLAB ForestWISE is a Collaborative Laboratory focused on forest and fire issues through the development of (co)research, innovation and knowledge transfer and technology activities.
Our goal is to promote sustainable forest management in Portugal, enhance the competitiveness of the Portuguese forestry sector, and reduce the negative consequences of large rural fires.
Currently, CoLAB ForestWISE leads or participates in large-scale national and international projects with significant impact in the areas of forestry and fire and has been expanding its specialized consulting activities in several areas, such as forest inventory and management consulting and areas related to pest and disease monitoring.CoLAB ForestWISE opens one position for A PROJECT TECHNICIAN within the FIRE-RES project – Innovative technologies and socio-ecological-economic solutions for fire-resilient territories in Europe, funded by the Horizon 2020 program under agreement no 101037419, from the European Green Deal H2020 LC-GD-1-1-2020.Summary job description:Under the supervision of the CTO with the support of the CoLAB ForestWISE Executive Coordinator, the CoLAB ForestWISE Risk Management Work Line Coordinator and the FIRE-RES Project Director, the main responsibilities of the technician to be hired will be the performance and development of the tasks provided under the project, namely:Processing and analysing data using statistical and operational research methods, producing knowledge relevant to management and decision-making in forestry operations management and logistics; Data collection, in particular by interviewing the sector's players; Modelling and simulating forest-based value chains, looking for strategies to increase their resilience to fire, based on an analysis of the national and international state of the art; Represent CoLABForestWISE, when requested, at events and initiatives relevant to it.Where to applyE-mail: ****** Field: Engineering » Industrial engineeringEducation Level: Master Degree or equivalentSkills/QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Engineering and Data Science, Mathematics and related areas, obtained up to the opening date of this competition.If the qualification was awarded by a foreign higher education institution, it must be recognised by a Portuguese higher education institution, under the terms of Decree-Law no