Research Job Opportunity Required Background: PhD in Chemical Engineering or Applied Mathematics Research field: Process Systems Engineering (Optimization) Job offer: Individual job contract for an initial period of 5 years, with a gross salary equivalent to an assistant researcher (approximately 42000 euro/year). Brief job description: The researcher will join our research team that works in the broad area of Enterprise-wide Optimization (EWO): modeling, optimisation, integration and/or synchro-niza-tion of various firm's production activities, including planning, scheduling, supply and distribution, by means of MILP/MINLP models, based on State/Resource-Task Network (S/RTN) formulations and possibly also meta-heuristics. Full job description: Check job reference: C2007-FCT/325/2006- Optimization -INETI - DMS Web address: http://www.eracareers.pt/opportunities/index.aspx?task=global <http://www.eracareers.pt/opportunities/index.aspx?task=global&jobId=5997> &jobId=5997 Place of work: Lumiar Campus, Lisbon, Portugal Application procedure: Address your application to E-mail: <mailto:[log in to unmask]> [log in to unmask] in a Word file or, preferably in a .pdf file format. Please send also a CV (including names and addresses of referees) and a covering letter. Application dead-line: 5th November 2007