Scientific Research Fellowship (BIPD) 067/2026

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Scientific Research Fellowship (BIPD) 067/2026 Sintesi in italiano (traduzione automatica): L'Università dell'Algarve offre una borsa di ricerca per un dottorato nel progetto BEAP-MAR, focalizzato sulla bioeconomia blu nell'area atlantica. La posizione è aperta a candidati con un dottorato in Chimica, preferibilmente con una laurea magistrale integrata in Scienze Farmaceutiche e competenze in Parassitologia. Il ricercatore si occuperà della caratterizzazione e identificazione di molecole bioattive da organismi marini, in particolare alghe, e della sintesi di composti analoghi. Il lavoro si svolgerà presso il Laboratorio di Reattività Organica e Chimica Medicinale dell'Università dell'Algarve, sotto la supervisione di esperti del settore. La borsa avrà una durata di quattro mesi, con possibilità di rinnovo, e un compenso mensile di 1.901 euro. NOTICE NO. 067/2026 COMPETITION FOR THE AWARD OF A GRANT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE RESEARCH GRANT REGULATIONS OF UALG Title: Competition for the granting of one (1) doctoral research scholarship (1 BI-PD) A competition is open for the award of one (1) Grant BI-PD within the scope of the R&D project BEAP-MAR – “Blue Bioeconomy in the Atlantic Area”, EAPA_0032/2022, funded by the Interreg Atlantic Area Program, under the following conditions: 1. Scientific Area : Chemistry 2. Admission Requirements : PhD degree inChemistry, in thefield ofOrganic Chemistry. Preferencewill begiven tocandidates with an IntegratedMaster's Degree inPharmaceutical Sciences, withscientific expertise inParasitology and experience in thedesign and developmentof moleculeswith applicationin thefight againstparasitic infections, namelythose causedby trypanosomatidprotozoa, as wellas inthe synthesisof compoundsderived from aminopyrimidinesand endoperoxides,who haveknowledge about extractionand identificationof metabolitesfrom algaeand revealproactivity. Taking into account paragraphs 1 and 2 of Article 7, Postdoctoral research fellowships of the Research Grants Regulations of the Foundation for Science and Technology or paragraphs 1 of Article 6 of the University of the Algarve’s Research Fellowship Regulations: 1. Postdoctoral research fellowships, hereinafter referred to as BIPD, are intended to support R&D activities carried out by individuals holding a doctoral degree. 2. BIPDs are time-limited in order to encourage scientific employment and the use of researcher contracts as the standard means of hiring, as well as to promote the development, within entities of the national science and technology system, of careers focused on scientific research. 3. Project Objectives : The grantholder will beinvolved in thecharacterization and identificationof moleculeswith bioactivepotential, from non-commerciallyexploited marine organisms, namelyalgae, with theaim ofcreating innovative, sustainableand highvalue-added products, andin thesynthesis of analoguesof theidentified compounds. Thescholarship holder willalso collaboratein theorganization, writing anddissemination of results. 4. Applicable Legislation and Regulations : Research Fellow Statute, approved by Law No. 40/2004 of August 18, as amended by Decree-Law No. 65/2024 of October 1, and the University of Algarve Research Grant Regulations ( https://files.dre.pt/2s/2021/10/210000000/0013700149.pdf ) or the Foundation for Science and Technology Research Grant Regulations ( https://files.diariodarepublica.pt/2s/2019/12/241000000/0009100105.pdf ). 5. Workplace: The work will be carried out at Faculty of Sciences and Technology of University of Algarve, at the Laboratory of Organic Reactivity and Medicinal Chemistry of the Centre for Marine Sciences (CCMar), at Campus de Gambelas of the University of Algarve, under the scientific supervision of Doctor Joana Ferreira Leal and Professor Maria de Lurdes dos Santos Cristiano. 6. Duration of grant(s): The grant will last for four (4) months, with the start date scheduled for August 2026. The grant contract may be renewed until the end of the project, taking into account the University of Algarve Research Grant Regulations. ( https://files.dre.pt/2s/2021/10/210000000/0013700149.pdf ) or the Research Grant Regulations of the Foundation for Science and Technology ( https://files.diariodarepublica.pt/2s/2019/12/241000000/0009100105.pdf ). 7. Monthly maintenance allowance amount : The monthly maintenance allowance is €1,901.00. The maintenance allowance will be paid monthly by bank transfer. ( https://www.fct.pt/wp- content/uploads/2026/03/Tabela-de-Valores-SMM-2026.pdf). 8. Candidate evaluation : In accordance with the provisions of Article 11.2 of the University of Algarve Research Grant Regulations OR the Foundation for Science and Technology Research Grant Regulations In the Science and Technology field, the evaluation of candidates will be based solely Annuncio in inglese. Fonte: Euraxess (Commissione europea).