Call for Postdoctoral Research Assignment:

22 august, 2025≈ 3 min read

The University of Coimbra opens a call for the assignment of a postdoctoral research grant, with 1 position(s), under the project AgroEco/0005/2024, title ALL-FACTs – “Agroecology Living Labs for accelerating transition”. The call is governed by this Notice of Opening, the University of Coimbra Research Grant Regulations (RBI UC), subsidiarily by the Research Grant Regulations of the Foundation for Science and Technology (RBI FCT), by the Research Fellow Statute (EBI), by the Norms for Grant Assignment and Management within R&D Projects, by the Code of Administrative Procedure (CPA), all in their current wording, and by other applicable national and community legislation.

Grant Recipients: Holders of a doctoral degree in the scientific area of science communication and/or management, as well as in the fields of agroecology, biology, agronomy, ecology, environmental management or other related fields, obtained within the three years prior to the start date of the grant, where the research work leading to the degree was carried out at a host institution different from the one where the work of the current grant will be conducted.

Work Plan / Goals to be achieved:

1) Develop and manage content for the ALL-Facts webpage hosted at UNISG (project's coordination institution), ensuring regular updates on activities, results, and news;

2) Design, update and implement the project’s Communication, Dissemination and Exploitation (DEC) Plan;

3) Manage the content creation and development for templates, graphics, electronic newsletters and practice abstracts;

4) Design and disseminate the project's promotional materials, including flyers, posters, booklets, and project videos;

5) Manage the project's social media presence (LinkedIn, Instagram) and in the communication channels of the Centre for Functional Ecology of the University of Coimbra;

6) Participate in and co-organize key outreach events for the project, and facilitate synergies with other projects and networks related with the project's thematic areas;

7) Prepare final reports summarizing communication and dissemination outcomes and the impact of stakeholder engagement activities;

8) Support the team of the University of Coimbra in all other activities of the project where the team is involved, particularly the participatory online activity regarding ecosystem services mapping, and the research group FAST (Forum for Agroecological Studies and Transitions) where the team members and the project are part of.

Application deadline: 18/08/2025 to 12/09/2025

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