Feup - 1 Research Assistant Position - Project Shield-Hmp - Invterm-Feup-26-1

Organisation/Company FEUP Department Human Resources Division Research Field Engineering » Chemical engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Other Positions Application Deadline 22 Oct ***:59 (Europe/Lisbon) Country Portugal Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 35 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No Offer Description NOTICE OF OPENING OF AN INTERNATIONAL SELECTION PROCEDURE FOR THE RECRUITMENT OF A RESEARCH ASSISTANT AT THE FACULTY OF ENGINEERING OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PORTO - (Fixed-term employment contract of uncertain duration) By order dated 23/09/2026, of the Dean of FEUP, Professor Rui Artur Bártolo Calçada, it was decided to open an international selection procedure for one Research Assistant position, within the scope of Project SHIELD-HMP – Shielding Lives: Integrated Strategies for the Prevention and Mitigation of Health Risks Posed by Hazardous Medicinal Productswith number * and operation code at the Funds Platform with number * and operation code at the Funds Platform with number * and operation code at the Funds Platform COMPETE-FEDER-**,co-financed by COMPETE **, by Portugal , and by the European Union, under an Fixed-term employment contract of uncertain duration, pursuant to the Labour Code, approved by Law No. ** of 12 February, as currently worded, Regulation No. ** of * - Regulation on Research, Science and Technology Staff of the University of Porto (hereinafter referred to as the Regulation), and other applicable legislation.
The contract shall remain in force only for the period required to carry out the project tasks defined and identified below, with an expected duration of 12 (twelve) months, and shall never exceed the maximum limit of two years.
The Research Assistant shall participate in, develop and carry out research and development projects under the supervision of a researcher who is a doctoral candidate or holds a doctoral degree, as provided for in paragraph 2 of Article 17 of Regulation No. ** of 7 July.
The Research Assistant will join the team of project SHIELD-HMP – Shielding Lives: Integrated Strategies for the Prevention and Mitigation of Health Risks Posed by Hazardous Medicinal Products, carrying out and developing the activities of analysis of cytostatic drugs by liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC–MS), as well as exposure risk assessment and the evaluation of decontamination measures, in accordance with the guidelines of the project Dissemination Plan, within the scientific area of Bioengineering.
In particular, the Research Assistant will contribute to the following project activities, as set out in the application: Activity 2– Assessment of cytostatic contamination on hospital surfaces.
Activity 3– Risk assessment.
Activity 4– Development and validation of an effective cleaning protocol for contaminated surfaces.
Activity 5– Education and other preventive actions.
Activity 6– Scientific and societal dissemination.
The researcher to be recruited may also, where applicable, collaborate in teaching and training activities in the research area.
1. Workplace The workplace is located at LEPABE, Chemical and Biological Department of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP), as well as at any other locations where the performance of the duties for which the employee is recruited may be required, including locations intended for the employee's professional training.
2. Remuneration The gross monthly base remuneration is €1,**, corresponding to the 1st remuneration position, level 1, on a full-time basis, of the remuneration table set out in Annexes I and II to Regulation No. ** of 7 July, plus holiday and Christmas allowances, as well as the meal allowance, under the terms and in the amounts applicable to employees with a public employment relationship.
3. Admission requirements 3.1 General admission requirement: National, foreign and stateless citizens holding a Master's or Bachelor's degree* in the scientific area of Bioengineering (or in scientific areas related to that for which the selection procedure is opened) may apply to this selection procedure.
*If the Master's or Bachelor's degree was awarded by a foreign higher education institution, it must be recognised by a Portuguese higher education institution under Article 25 of Decree-Law No. * of 16 August, which approves the legal framework for the recognition of academic degrees and higher education diplomas awarded by foreign higher education institutions, and Article 4(2)(e) of Decree-Law No. * of 3 August.
Any formalities established therein must be completed by the date of recruitment.
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Special admission requirements For the purpose of determining the