Organisation/Company: Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento _IST-ID
Department: DRH
Research Field: Mathematics » Statistics, Mathematics » Other
Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2)
Positions: Postdoc Positions
Country: Portugal
Application Deadline: 29 Apr 2025 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon)
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Full-time
Hours Per Week: 35
Offer Starting Date: 14 Apr 2025
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme
Reference Number: Public Notice /Edital NOSEVAC-Modelling_2 (150) IST-ID
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer DescriptionNOTICE OF OPENING OF AN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR THE RECRUITMENT OF A DOCTORATE UNDER THE DECREE-LAW No. 57/2016, OF AUGUST 29, WITH THE AMENDMENTS INTRODUCED BY LAW 57/2017, OF 19 JULY AND COMPLEMENTARY LEGISLATION.
The Executive Board of the Association of Instituto Superior Técnico for Research and Development (IST-ID) took a decision to open an international selection competition for one doctorate position for the exercise of activities in the scientific area(s) of Applied Mathematics, Probability and Statistics, Bioinformatics in the form of an employment contract under an unspecified fixed-term work contract under the "Código do Trabalho" (Labor Code), aiming at developing mathematical models and advanced data analysis for infection dynamics and vaccination effects, in systems of respiratory pathogens, for the NOSEVAC Modelling project WP8, funded by the European Commission HORIZON-WIDERA-2023 Scheme (Grant 101159175).
In compliance with article 13 of RJEC, the jury of the competition is composed as follows:
Manuel Scotto (Professor, President of CEMAT)
Erida Gjini (Researcher, Principal Investigator in the project)
Jorge Tiago (Assistant Professor, member of CEMAT in mathematical models for biomedicine).
The place of work is located at the Center for Computational and Stochastic Mathematics (CEMAT).
In compliance with the provisions of the Regulatory Decree No. 11-A / 2017, of December 29, this tender is open for the remuneration level (NR) 38 of the single remuneration table (TRU), which corresponds to a monthly remuneration of 2566,01 Euros.
The competition is open for national candidates, foreigners and stateless persons who hold the degree of "Doutor" or hold the recognition of that degree under the terms of the Decree-Law n.o 66/2018, of August 16, in a branch of knowledge or specialty that covers Applied Mathematics, Probability and Statistics, Bioinformatics or related scientific area, and are also holders of a scientific and professional curriculum that reveals an adequate profile to the activity to be developed.
Formalization of applications:Applications are formalized by means of an application form, made available at /, addressed to the President of Instituto Superior Técnico Association for Research and Development (IST-ID), stating the identification of this notice, full name, affiliation, number and date of identity card, Citizen Card, or number identification number, date and place of birth, marital status, profession, residence and contact address, including e-mail address and telephone contact. The recognition of the "Doutor" degree should be obtained by the date of the act of contracting.
In the application form, the candidate must indicate his / her consent so that the communications and notifications in the context of this hiring procedure can take place by electronic mail, to the electronic address indicated in that application form.
The application shall be accompanied by documents proving the conditions laid down for admission to this invitation to tender, in particular:
a) Copy of certificate or diploma;
b) "Tese de doutoramento" or equivalent document(s) that determined the award of the academic degree of "Doutor";
c) Detailed curriculum vitae, structured in accordance with the items in points 12 and 14, indicating the works, and adding a copy of them, that the candidate considers most relevant to each of the items in points 12 and 14;
d) Scientific project, focusing on mathematical models of infectious disease dynamics, vaccination and biological processes in host-pathogen systems, and integration of models with explicit biological data. The project must include a summary and references of at least 3 scientific publications (peer-reviewed and published) authored by the candidate in the area of this call up to the time of application. Candidates must show: i) evidence of their ability to develop new theories and mathematical methods to integrate infection data with infection models or epidemiological dynamics, ii) contribution to the development of computational tools and methodologies in probability and statistics applied to biology or industry, related to the scientific area in which the competition is open;
e) Other documents that the candidate justifies to be relevant to the analysis of his/her application.
Additional InformationFood allowance each workday 22 annual vacation days Parental leave from 120 to 180 days (with subvention from the social security system).
Eligibility criteria: In the application form, the candidate must indicate his / her consent so that the communications and notifications in the context of this hiring procedure can take place by electronic mail, to the electronic address indicated in that application form.
Work Location(s)Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Associação do Instituto Superior Técnico para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento _IST-ID
Country: Portugal
City: Lisbon
Postal Code: 1000-043
Street: Av. António José de Almeida, 12
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