Postdoctoral research fellowship (BPD) - ARDITI-TWILIGHTED-2024-002

MASTS

MASTS

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Type of contract: Fellowship contract

Job country: Portugal

Job city: Funchal

Job Hiring company / Institute: ARDITI-Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação, Tecnologia e Inovação

Fellowship Host institution / institute: MARE – Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre R&D Unit in Madeira (MARE-Madeira)

Main research field: Marine Ecology

Sub-research field: Mesophotic and deep sea ecology

Application submission and deadline:

All applications must be sent by e-mail to bolsas.projetos@arditi.pt

The period for receiving applications runs from the 18th of July 2024 to the 11th of August 2024 (17:00h/Lisbon Time).

TWILIGHTED is a groundbreaking Horizon Europe Twinning project that seeks to revolutionize deep-sea research, development and innovation (RD&I) in Portugal, ultimately benefiting all of Europe. Collaborating closely with the prestigious European institutions of GEOMAR (Germany) and NTNU (Norway), TWILIGHTED aims to transform ARDITI (Madeira, Portugal) into a global hub for deep-sea RD&I. Focusing on the challenging Mesophotic Zone (40-200m) and the enigmatic Twilight Zone (200-1,000m), and capitalizing on Madeira’s unique proximity to deep waters, TWILIGHTED will help accelerate our global understanding of the ocean and its essential role in sustaining life on earth. This call is open under the Funding of the TWILIGHTED project (Grant Agreement 101158714), C.3 – Widening Participation, funded by the European Research Executive Agency (REA) under the powers delegated by the European Commission.

Within the scope of this project, ARDITI (Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação, Tecnologia e Inovação) is seeking to recruit a Post-doctoral research fellow with a PhD degree in Marine Ecology, Marine Biology, Oceanography, or a related field, awarded within the last 36 months.

The successful candidate is expected to join MARE – Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre R&D Unit in Madeira (MARE-Madeira) in October 2024.

Monthly fellowship subsidy:

ARDITI fellowship stipend is 1.801,00/month, according to the table of fellowships values determined by the ARDITI

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