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Street: Campus Universitário de Santiago Description 30 Jul 2026 Reference: EdtlB.29-DFis/2026(2907) NOTICE FOR THE AWARD OF RESEARCH GRANTS A tender is hereby opened for the award of 1 (one) Research Grant(s) (RG) under the Project "Study of Sediment Dynamics at the Entrance to the Figueira da Foz Port Inlet and Adjacent Coastal Areas", CV 94/2026 of the Physics Department, under the following conditions: Scientific Area: Marine Sciences. Financing Source University of Aveiro Own Revenues. Admission Requirements: 3.1. 2. Students enrolled in master 3.2. Select an option Marine and Atmospheric Sciences Other Requirements: Preference will be given to candidates with: (i) experience in wave propagation modelling and wave forecasting; and (ii) experience with the Delft3D and WAVEWATCH III numerical modelling systems. Eligibility: Applicants are eligible if they comply with paragraph a) of no.1 of article 2, of the Research Fellow Statute in the wording given by Decree-Law no. 123/2019, of August 28th, and also the provisions of article 9 of the Scientific Research Grant Regulations of the University of Aveiro. Work plan: The research fellow will participate in the following project tasks: (i) Characterization of the offshore wave climate and wave conditions within the study area, with particular emphasis on the reference scenario (the most recent winter wave season); (ii) Numerical modelling of the hydrodynamic and sediment transport processes at the estuary inlet and adjacent coastal areas under the reference scenario, as well as under typical and extreme wave conditions; (iii) Forecasting of the hydrodynamic and sediment transport conditions within the study area, with particular focus on the estuary inlet, to support the real-time estimation of morphodynamic indicators and short-term morphological evolution. Applicable legislation and regulations: Research Fellow Statute, as amended by Decree-Law No. 123/2019, of August 28th; Scientific Research Grant Regulation of the University of Aveiro, Regulation No. 292/2020, published in Diário da República No. 61, Series II, of March 26th; Decree-Law No. 66/2018, of August 16th (Legal regime of recognition of academic degrees and diplomas of higher education awarded by foreign higher education institutions). Workplace: The work will be carried out at Physics Department of the University of Aveiro, under the scientific supervision of Professor/Doctor Paulo Manuel da Cruz Alves da Silva; Professor Doctor Tiago André Abreu e Doctor Américo Soares Ribeiro. Duration of the grant(s): The grant duration will be 12 months, starting in november 2026, and may be renewed for additional periods of 12 months, up to the maximum limit of approved funding. Under no circumstances shall it exceed the limits defined in nos. 5 and 6 of article 9, of Regulation no. 292/2020, of February 28th, published in Diário da República, no. 61, Series II, of March 26th (Scientific Research Grant Regulation of the University of Aveiro). Amount of monthly maintenance allowance: The amount of the grant corresponds to €1.090,98, according to the table of values of monthly maintenance allowances, set out in Appendix III of the Scientific Research Grant Regulation of the University of Aveiro, subject to any updates that may occur and are applicable. The fellow may also be reimbursed for the amount corresponding to the Voluntary Social Security, in case of adherence to this plan. Selection methods: The selection methods to be used will be the following: curriculum vitae assessment, with the possibility of conducting an interview if the Selection Jury considers that the curriculum evaluation alone is not sufficient to reach a decision.with the respective value of : -Weighted average of the academic degrees obtained – 40% -Experience in wave forecasting systems – 30% -Experience in the numerical modelling of wave hydrodynamic parameters – 20% Scientific publications – 10% If an interview is conducted, the final evaluation will be based on 80% for the Curricular Evaluation and 20% for the Interview. Composition of the Selection Jury: Professor Doctor Paulo Manuel da Cruz Alves da Silva; Full members: Professor Doctor Tiago André Abreu and Doctor Américo Soares Ribeiro; Alternate Members: Professor Doctor Carlos Daniel Borges Coelh and Doctor Paulo Renato Enes Baganha Baptista. Deadline for applications and how to submit applications: The call is open from 03-08-2026 to 14-08-2026, and only applications submitted within the deadline will be admitted Applications must be formalized by sending a letter of application accompanied by the following documents: Curriculum Vitae, certificate of qualifications, declaration of honor, copy of the certificate of enrollment in a Master's degree programme in the scientific field covered by this call and other supporting documents deemed relevant. They shall also indicate the e-mail address to which by such indication they accept to be notified for all purposes within this procedure. Applications should be sent by e-mail to. fis.bolsas@ua.pt Form of publication/notification of results: The results of the evaluation shall be made public no later than 60 working days after the closing date for submission of applications and shall be notified to the applicants. The candidates are informed, in a prior hearing, under the terms established in the Code of Administrative Procedure, of the probable meaning of the final decision, and may, within 10 working days of this notification, express their opinion on this decision. The final results may be appealed to the Rector, to be submitted within 10 working days from the respective notification. Tender duration: The final ranking list of candidates will be valid until 31-12-2026 for the purpose of constituting a reserve list for selection. University of Aveiro, 30th of july 2026
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