Ref. 1172
Heraklion 15/10/2018
The Institute of Applied and Computational Mathematics of the Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (IACM-FORTH), in the framework of the project ARCHERS, which is funded by an exclusive donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, is seeking to recruit three (3) post-doctoral fellows. The project aims at reducing or even reversing the brain drain by providing high quality research opportunities to young scientists of Greek origin.
Job Description The Stavros Niarchos Foundation – FORTH fellows are expected to perform high quality research within one of the research areas, in which FORTH-IACM excels both on the national and the international level (http://www.iacm.forth.gr/). The domains of interest in the present project are the preservation of cultural heritage and the science and innovation in the areas of environment, clean energy and health. Within IACM, preference will be given to candidates active in Applied and Computational Mathematics.
Eligibility criteria
PhD degree in Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Engineering and related fields
Good knowledge of Greek and English language
Evaluation Criteria
Publications in high quality journals
Quality of the proposed post-doctoral project
Ability and motivation to perform independent research
According to international practice, the academic age (number of years after the Ph.D. degree award year) will be taken into consideration as a selection criterion; preference will be given to Post-Doctoral researchers with an academic age less or equal to 10 years.
Location: IACM-FORTH, Heraklion Crete GREECE
Start Date: 15th of January, 2018
Duration of appointment: 12 months
Application Submission Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications, no later than the 15th of November 2018, 23:59 local time (Greece) to the address office@iacm.forth.gr
In order to be considered, the application must include:
Filled-in Application Form (http://www.iacm.forth.gr/_docs/jobs/Application_form_PostDoc.docx)
Detailed curriculum vitae (CV) of the candidate
Statement of purpose with a proposed project in a specific sub-area of research and a relation to the appropriate scientific contact person (maximum 2 pages)
Copies of academic titles/transcripts
At least one reference letter
Any application received after the deadline will not be considered for the selection
Contact For information and questions regarding the application and selection procedure, to contact Mrs Maria Papadaki (tel. +30 2810 391800) or Mrs Yiota Rigopoulou (tel. +30 2810 391805), office@iacm.forth.gr
Selection Announcement The result of the selection will be announced on the website of IACM-FORTH (http://www.iacm.forth.gr/jobs/) Candidates have the right to appeal the selection decision, by addressing their written objection to the IACM secretariat within five (5) days from the results announcement on the web. They also have the right to access their evaluation. The information related to the selection procedure will be available at the secretariat of IACM-FORTH in line with the Hellenic Data Protection Authority.
GDPR FORTH is compliant with all legal procedures for the processing of personal data as defined by the Regulation EU/2016/679 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data.
FORTH processes the personal data and relevant supporting documents that you have submitted to us. Processing of that data is carried out exclusively for the needs and purposes of this specific call. Such data shall not be transmitted to or communicated to any third party unless required by law.
FORTH retains the above data up to the announcement of the final results of the call, unless further process and reservation is required by law or for purposes of exercise, enforcement, prosecution of certain one’s legitimate legal rights’ as defined in the Regulation EU/2016/679 and/or in national law. We inform you that under the Regulation EU/2016/679 you have the rights to be informed about your personal data, access to, rectification and erasure, restrictions of process and objection to as provided by applicable regulation and national laws.
We acknowledge also to you, that you have the right to file a complaint to the national Data Protection Authority. For any further information regarding exercise of your personal data protection rights, you may contact the Data Protection Officer at FORTH at dpo@admin.forth.gr.
You have the right to withdraw your application and consent for the processing of your personal data at any time. We inform you that, in this case, FORTH shall destroy such documents and/or supporting documents submitted and shall delete the related personal data.