A competition is open for the award of a research grant (BI – Master) within the scope of the R&D institution, Psychology Research Center – CIP, of the Autonomous University of Lisbon, with the reference UIDB/04345/2020, with financial support from FCT/MCTES through national funds (PIDDAC)
Master's degree in Psychology; registration for a PhD in the field of Psychology or similar (at the date of hiring, the selected candidate must prove their registration for a PhD).
Eligibility of Candidates: applicants must meet the eligibility conditions set out in article 9 of the FCT IP Research Grant Regulation (2019).
– Good knowledge of statistics;
– Good knowledge of the English language;
– IT skills;
– High degree of autonomy;
– Strong motivation for teamwork;
– Previous experience in the area of research and scientific writing.
Integration into research projects “Study of the relationship between sleep characteristics, bullying, academic performance and classroom behavior in school-age children” and “Mindfulness, in a school context with children and adolescents”. Specifically, carrying out work to support the development of tasks foreseen in research projects, namely: Review of scientific literature; research programming and procedures with a view to in-person and/or online data collection; participant recruitment and data collection in person and/or online; organization and statistical analysis of research data; dissemination activities such as scientific writing (scientific articles); translation of scientific articles from Portuguese to English.
The scholarship is awarded under Law Nº. 40/2004, of August 18th, updated by Decree-Law n.º 123/2019, of August 28th (Statute of Scientific Research Fellow), and Regulation of Research Grants of the Foundation for Science and Technology, IP in effect https://www.fct.pt/apoios/bolsas/regulamento.phtml.pt
The work will be carried out in person at the facilities of CIP – Psychology Research Center, of the Autonomous University of Lisbon, Rua de Santa Marta, 47, 3rd floor, gab. 304, under the guidance of Professor Ana Gomes.
Duration of 6 months, starting on April 1, 2021, possibly renewable.
The amount of the scholarship corresponds to €1074.64 € according to the table of scholarship values awarded directly by FCT, IP in the country (https://www.fct.pt/apoios/bolsas/valores)
Three candidates who meet the admission requirements and based on the preference criteria will be considered for interview. Candidates will be evaluated according to the following considerations: curriculum assessment (50%), interview (40%) and motivation letter (10%).
President: Prof. Rute Brites; Effective members: Professor Ana Gomes; Prof. Doctor Mónica Pires. Substitute member: Professor Edite Oliveira.
Candidates admitted for interview are invited by email. The final results of the assessment will be published, through a list ordered by final grade obtained, in a public place on the Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa website (www.autonoma.pt), with the successful candidate notified via email. All applicants will be notified of the decision by email.
The competition is open between February 12th and March 12th 2021.
Applications must be formalized, mandatorily, by sending an application letter accompanied by the following documents: Curriculum vitae details (in Ciência Vitae format) proving the candidate's experience, copy of the qualifications certificate and motivation letter. Applications must be submitted by email to the email address cip@autonoma.pt, and must include the reference of the competition in the subject field BI _2021_2 UIDB/04345/2020.
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.
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A competition was held for the award of a Research Grant (BI) within the scope of the R&D Unit – Psychology Research Center – CIP with the reference BI _2021_2_UIDB/04345/2020, in the scientific area: Psychological Sciences, specific scientific area: psychology, with funding from FCT/MCTES.
Four applications were received for the competition: Aline Francieli Griebler, David Oliveira, Inês Estácio Reis and Mariana da Fonseca Leitão.
The members of the Jury evaluated the documentation required for the selection process based on the required requirements (Master's degree in Psychology; registration in a PhD in the field of Psychology or similar). Candidate Mariana da Fonseca Leitão was excluded for not having sent the documentation required in the competition notice. Candidates Aline Francieli Griebler, David Oliveira and Inês Estácio Reis were excluded due to non-compliance with the requirement to enroll in a PhD in the field of Psychology or similar.
The competition was closed without any candidate being selected.
