A competition is open for the award of a scientific initiation scholarship (BIC) within the scope of the R&D institution, Psychology Research Center of the Autonomous University of Lisbon – CIP-UAL, with the reference CIP-PSI/04345/2013 with financial support from the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) and the Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education (MCTES)
Scientific Initiation Scholarship (BIC) (1 place) 2016
Admission requirements:
Psychology degree student with minimum daily availability of 4 hours.
preference criteria
Work plan
Integration into research projects in the field of psychology; Data collection in the field; insertion of data into a database using specific software.
Applicable legislation and regulations
The scholarship is awarded under Law No. 40/2004, of 18 August (Scientific Research Fellow Statute) and the Scholarship and Research Regulations of the Foundation for Science and Technology in force.
http://www.fct.pt/apoios/bolsas/docs/RegulamentoBolsasFCT2015.pdf
Workplace
The work will be carried out at CIP-UAL – Psychology Research Center of the Autonomous University of Lisbon, Luís de Camões (a) and in the locations indicated for data collection – Greater Lisbon area
Duration of the scholarship(s)
The scholarship will last for 5 months, starting on January 16, 2016.
The scholarship contract may be renewed for a maximum of 6 months.
Amount of monthly maintenance allowance
The amount of the scholarship corresponds to €385 according to the table of scholarship values awarded directly by FCT, IP in the country (http://alfa.fct.mctes.pt/apoios/bolsas/valores).
selection methods
Only the 10 candidates who obtained the highest average in the degree courses will be considered for selection. The selection tests include the following elements:
Motivation letter (5%), CV assessment (15%), knowledge tests (20%), tests
group (25%) and interview performance (35%)
Composition of the Selection Jury
Professor João Hipólito
Effective members: Prof. Doctor Tito Laneiro; Prof. Doctor Monica Pires
Substitute member: Prof. Doctor Odete Nunes
Publication/notification of results
The final results of the assessment will be published in a public place on the Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa and CIP-UAL website, with all candidates notified by email.
Application deadline and form of submission of applications
The competition is open from November 30th to December 19th.
Applications must be formalized by sending an application email accompanied by documents, namely Curriculum Vitae, proof of enrollment and attendance on a 1st cycle course 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 on the EraCareers Portal's own form, in the fields provided for this purpose.
More information here
Results
Candidate Raquel Alexandra Ferreira Abreu was selected.