Tenure position for Assistant Researcher
An international selection process is open for the recruitment of one Assistant Researcher (permanent position) in Environmental Engineering, with a focus on the subfields of mining and mineral processing. The position is based at the CERENA research center, within the Department of Civil and Georesources Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto (FEUP). Applications will be accepted until 20th November 2024, 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon time). For full application details, please refer to the information provided here.
Research Grant Announcement (12 months)
A call for applications is open for a six-month research grant at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, within the framework of the REESOURCE project – Unlocking the Supply of Rare Earth Elements in Europe Through Responsible, Sustainable, and Decarbonised Innovative Technologies. This project is funded by the European Union under the Horizon Europe Framework Programme. Applications will be accepted until 21st November 2024, 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon time). For full application details, please refer to the information provided here.
Research Grant Announcement (6 months)
A call for applications is open for a six-month research grant at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, within the framework of the ValorWaste - Valorisation and Integration of Extractive Waste Towards the Sustainability of Raw Materials Industry, funded by the Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT). Applications will be accepted until 19th November 2024, 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon time). For full application details, please refer to the information provided here.
Do you hold a Ph.D. degree? Are you looking for a position in CERENA?
We help you to prepare high-quality project proposals for highly competitive national and international calls. CERENA has a pre-call open to prepare submissions for Scientific Employment Stimulus and to Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowships, two competitive programs for granting a researcher contract.
Who?
We are looking for any national and foreign candidate(s) holding a Ph.D. degree in a research area related to CERENA’s main research lines: energy, environment and raw materials. We seek highly motivated researchers with ability for independent and creative research and a strong publication track-recording. Good English skills are essential. We advise to carefully revise the eligibility criteria for both programs. CERENA may give some guidance and help to obtain the required administrative documents to apply for the calls.
Application documents.
Candidates must submit a single PDF document * with a motivation letter, a brief description of a potential research plan and the Curriculum Vitae, both written in English. All information should not exceed 4 pages.
*We are using Google forms for application; you will need to be signed in to a Google account to submit your files
CERENA develops research at the highest level of excellence related to the sustainable use of natural resources, including energy, as well as their impact on the environment. CERENA uses an approach that is simultaneously integrative, multidisciplinary and multi-scale, from the molecular level to the planetary scale, where researchers from different scientific fields - earth, chemical and material engineering - converge towards the same objectives.
Questions about the application should be addressed to careers@cerena.tecnico.ulisboa.pt