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3. FIRST STAGE RESEARCHER (UP TO THE POINT OF PHD): R1
Characteristics:
Pre-doctoral staff in training.
Assistants will help with practical teaching tasks for up to 60 hours a year.
The contract will be full-time and temporary. The contract may not be for less than a
year nor more than five. It may be renewed or extended for a duration of less than the
maximum, as long as the total duration does not surpass the five years mentioned. Si-
tuations of temporary disability, maternity and adoption or fostering during the contract
will interrupt its advancement.
Requirements:
Universities may recruit as assistants people who have been admitted, or who can be
admitted, to doctoral studies through the relevant public competition.
Access:
Public competition to become an Assistant Lecturer.
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