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Research Scholarship Hiring_sunrise Bi_1
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

Detalhe da Oferta:

CALL FOR APPLICATION FOR A RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP

Refa Agenda VIIAFOOD- Decorgel 65+_BI-2

A call for tenders is now open for the attribution of one Research Scholarship within the scope of the Project "Integrated Project Agenda VIIAFOOD - Platform for Valorization, Industrialization, and Commercial Innovation for the Agri-food sector", specifically in the Sustainable Food Program, named "Decorgel 65+", within the framework of the Call for Proposals No. 12. O RE-C05-i03 on sustainable food. " financed by the Recovery and Resilience Programme (PRR), under the following conditions, set out below.

Scientific area: Psychology, Neurosciences.

Admission requirements:

General requirements:

Candidates for the Research grant must hold a Master in Psychology, Neurosciences or related areas.

Specific requirements:

Candidates must also have knowledge/research experience in the following areas:

• Familiarity with research techniques and methodologies in the field of Neuroscience;
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Professional experience in Clinical Psychology with older adults, preferably in contexts involving psychological assessment, intervention, or ongoing support;
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Specialized training in Neuropsychology;
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Proficiency in statistical analysis software (such as SPSS, R, or Python);
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Knowledgeaboutsustainable pratices in the food sector;
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Proficiency in English (written and spoken);
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Ability to workcollaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment;
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Proactivity in identifying research opportunities and applying innovative methods to investigate consumer behavior in the food sector;
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Flexibility to participate in
  - related events and scientific dissemination;
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Ability to collaborate with peers to share knowledge and achieve common goals;
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Capacityto handle challenges, changes, and pressures in a positive and constructive manner;
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Attentionto detail and commitment to excellence, and ability to organize, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively, ensuring productivity and adherence to deadlines

Preferred Factors:

Will be considered preferred factors:

- Specialized training in Neuroscience;





- Training in Neurophysiology and Research Methodologies.

Candidates for the Research scholarship must also be enrolled or commit to enrolling in a course that does not lead to an academic degree that promotes the consolidation of their scientific training.

Work Plan:

To achieve the project objectives within the scope of research grants, the following activities will be carried out:

• Identification of potential networks, associations and partner institutions for recruiting senior participants (aged over 65) for clinical studies.
• Planning, scheduling, and conducting research sessions, including preparing scripts, carrying out experimental tasks and analysing data.
• Application of technical or scientific methods and procedures.
• Evaluation of participants' receptiveness to new food products.
• Preparation and management of all necessary ethical documentation, including compliance with ethical and administrative standards associated with the study.
• Active integration into HNL routines through collaboration with the team on regular research activities.
• Participation in scientific communication initiatives and supporting the dissemination of results.

Applicable legislation and regulations:

• Statute of the Scientific Research Fellow:
  
  
• Regulation of Research Scholarships of the Science and Technology Foundation, I. P:
  
  
• Regulation of Research Scholarships of the Portuguese Catholic University:

Workplace:

The work will be developed at the CEDH - Research Centre for Human Development. of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa in Portugal, in Porto, under the scientific supervision of Dra. Patrícia Oliveira-Silva.

Duration of the scholarship:

The scholarship, which is expected to begin on January 1, 2026, will have the duration of 6 months on an exclusive basis.

Monthly maintenance allowance amount:

The amount of the scholarship corresponds to 1 309, 64€. according to the research scholarship values awarded directly by FCT, I. P. in the Country and will be paid by