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Call for PhD 4 Research Fellowships in the scope of project “RES2IN – From Research to Innovation: Composite Materials, Structures and Processes
Research Line”
In the scope of project “RES2IN – From Research to Innovation: Composite Materials, Structures and Processes Research Line”, granted by program SAESCTN-PIIC&DT/1/2011 Norte 07-0124-FEDER-000033, QREN, it is now open a call for 4 (four) PhD Research Assistant Fellowships, under the following terms and conditions:
1. Duration and Regime of Activity: Duration of 12 months, foreseen to start in June 2014, with an initial experimental period of 3 months, in exclusivity regime, according to the regulation of Advanced Training and Qualification of Human Resources – 2013 () and INEGI’s Regulation for Fellowships.
2. Work Place: The work will be undertaken at the INEGI/FEUP facilities, Porto, Portugal.
3. Brief Description of the Project: Within the framework of this project, it is aimed to add critical mass, implement research strategies and accomplish specific research and innovation developments in order to foster specific scientific topics of the Composites Group:
Topic 2 – Multiphysical Process Modelling (incl. Filament Winding and Pultrusion) (MCMP)
Topic 4. Structural Dynamics, Vibroacoustics and Health Monitoring of Composites (SDVHM);
Topic 5. Multiscale Structural Modelling of Composites (MSMC);
4. Fellowship Activities: The selected candidates, will be involved in basic and applied research and development activities according to the selected topic/profile described in Section 6 of this call.
5. Required Profile: PhD in Engineering (Mechanics, Aerospace or Materials), Physics or related areas.
6. Applicable Research Topics and Profiles
|Ref. |Topic |Profile # |Supervision |Profile and Required Background |
|T2P1 |MCMP |1 |Dr. Hugo Faria |Multi-physical Modelling of Phenomena during Composites Manufacturing Process; Numerical |
| | | | |Analysis (incl. finite element method); Composites Manufacturing Processes; Filament Winding; |
| | | | |Tow Placement; Pultrusion; |
|T4P2 |SDVHM |2 |Dr. César Vasques|Composite structures design & analysis: static / dynamic / vibroacoustic / shock; Structural |
| | | | |health monitoring (SHM) and control; Smart materials and structures; Nanostructured |
| | | | |multifunctional composites; Finite element analysis; Matlab programming. |
|T5P1 |MSMC |1 |Dr. António Melro|Numerical modelling of structural components in composite materials; fracture behaviour of |
| | | | |composites; constitutive modelling. |
| | | | |Preference: experience in multi-scale modelling. |
|T5P2 |MSMC |2 |Dr. António Melro|Numerical modelling of structural components in composite materials; programming and algorithm |
| | | | |development skills; pre- and post-processing of finite element analyses. Simulation of impact on|
| | | | |structural components. |
| | | | |Preference: experience with Python and Matlab programming languages. |
7. Fellowship Subsidy: In accordance with the current values for a Scientific Research Fellowships in Portugal defined by FCT-Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (1495 Euro per month), plus social security contribution) ().
8. Applicable Legislation and Regulation: fellowship contract will be celebrated according to the “Regulations for Research Grants of the Foundation for Science and Technology-2013”, to the INEGI Grant regulations approved by FCT, and to the Status of Scientific Research Fellow (Lei nº 40/2004 de 18 de Agosto, and its successive amendments) (fct.pt/apoios/bolsas/regulamento.phtml.pt)
9. Selection Method: The selection method will consist of two phases. In a first phase a curriculum evaluation (40% weight) will be performed to select candidates passing to a second phase; in a second phase the selected candidates will be interviewed (60% weight), with the purpose of producing an ordinated list of selected candidates according to the specified selection criteria. Preferable selection criteria are: the scientific merit of the candidate; profile adequacy and experience in the topics and profiles of this call; a minimum 14/20 average grade in the MSc (or equivalent) graduate course; sustained demonstration of good interpreting and writing capabilities in English.
10. Jury Selection: Dr. António Melro, Dr. César Vasques, Dr. Hugo Faria, and Dr. Nuno Correia.
11. Notification of Results: Final results of the evaluation will be sent by email and published online at .
12. Application Documents:
a) Presentation and motivation letter demonstrating adequacy to the selected topic and profile;
b) Curriculum vitae, PhD degree (or equivalent) certificate and list of attended courses (withgrades);
c) Copy (in digital format by e-mail) of one technical document (preferable in English) produced by the candidate (PhD thesis, or, alternatively, a report, paper,…) evidencing the capability of the candidate to write and produce technical documentation (not mandatory).
Note: Application to more than one area and/or topic is allowed, with the requirement that different motivation letters should be submitted for each individual profile selected.
13. Application Deadline and Submission: The call is open from 22-May-2014. The application documentation may be sent by email or postal mail to the address below, clearly indicating the reference code defined in Section 6 (e.g., RH. RES2IN UMEC 29/14 (T5P1) for application to topic MSMC and profile 1).
INEGI
Human Resources
RH. PhD RES2IN UMEC 30/14
ebarros@inegi.up.pt
Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, 400
4200-465 Porto
PORTUGAL
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