Universidade de Évora tem aberto um concurso para a Cátedra "BES Energias Renováveis"
Position as Research Chair in Renewable Energies at the University of Évora – Portugal
The University of Évora opens a call for applications to the position of “BES Renewable Energies Chair”. This position is for five years and the applicants for the position will be evaluated by a board comprising external experts.
The appointed chair is expected to have an international reputation for research in “Renewable Energies, namely Solar thermal and thermoelectric conversions, and storage technologies”.
He or she is required to pursue a research programme at the forefront of the subject, providing research leadership to colleagues working in this and nearby fields; to play a major role in securing funding for research and in broadening the Chair’s research portfolio, seeking strategic directions and alliances; and to contribute to promoting postgraduate teaching and training of PhD students. A competent salary status will be provided which includes an annual stipend equivalent to full professor (€65000 – €75 000).
Candidates with the required background and strong commitment are invited to apply by sending by first class mail and by email to the address below no later than the 28th February 2010: a motivation letter; ii) a five years research proposal; iii) curriculum vitae; iv) indication of languages proficiency; v) two letters of recommendation..
Contacts for further information and submissions: Chairperson of the Scientific Council of the Research and Advanced Studies Institute (Instituto de Investigação e Formação Avançada), the University of Évora, Casa Cordovil, Rua da Mesquita 7, 7000-651 Évora, Portugal. E-mail: iifa@uevora.pt.