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1 Research Grant Announcement (M/F)

Call open for applications for a research grant within the framework of project Information Management, financed by, Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto under the following conditions:

Scientific Area: Information Science

Admission requirements: Candidates who cumulatively meet the following requirements may apply for this grant:

Requirement 1:

• - To be a student enrolled in a master degree or integrated master or in an integrated master's program who has already completed the 180 credits corresponding to the first six curricular semesters in the area of Information Science, requirement to be proven at the time of signing the contract.

or

- Holder of an academic degree enrolled in a non-academic degree course integrated in the educational project of a higher education institution, developed in association or cooperation with one or more R&D units, requirement to be proven at the time of signing the contract.

Note: In the case of degree holders who are enrolled in non-academic degree courses, the scholarship can only be awarded to those who do not exceed, with this scholarship contract, including possible renewals, an accumulated period of two years in that typology of the scholarship, followed or interpolated.

And

Requirement 2:

Hold a bachelor’s degree in Information Science

If the degree has been awarded by a foreign higher education institution, it must comply with the provisions of the Decree-Law no. 66/2018, of august 16th, and any formalities established there must be fulfilled until the time of signing the contract.

Activity Outline:

Legislation and regulations: Law Nº. 40/2004, of 18th August, in its current wording (Statutes of Scientific Research Fellow) and Regulation of Research Grants of Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, in force (https://www.fct.pt/financiamento/programas-de-financiamento/bolsas/ ) and Regulation of Research Grants of University of Porto, in force.

Work place: The work will be developed at the Department of Informatics Engineering of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP), under the scientific supervision of Professor Sérgio Sobral Nunes.

Grant duration: Initial duration of 6 months, with the predicted starting date in December 2025, on an exclusive basis eventually renewable but never exceeding the project duration.

If it is not possible to ensure the duration of 6 months estimated in the previous paragraph If the contracting procedures do not allow the scholarship to have a minimum duration of 3 consecutive months, in accordance with paragraph 2 of article 10 of the Research Regulation of Research Grants of University of Porto, the grant will not be awarded.

The eventual renewal of the scholarship will be carried out as determined in article 10 of the Regulation of Research Grants of University of Porto.

Stipend: The grant stipend amounts to 1040,98€ according to the table of values of the grants awarded directly by FCT, I.P. in the Country (https://www.fct.pt/financiamento/programas-de-financiamento/bolsas/ ).

The payment will be made by bank transfer.

Selection procedure:

Curricular evaluation which will focus on the merit of the candidate and the following criteria will be valued:

1. Academic training in the area of Information Science - 5 points; related areas – 3 points; other areas - 0 points.

2. Academic training classification: average equal or higher than 16/20 - 5 points; average equal to 14 or 15/20 - 3 points; other - 0 points;

3. Laboratory experience named in the admission requirements - up to 5 points; laboratory experience in other areas - 3 points; no laboratory experience - 0 points;

The two best ranked candidates, according to the above criteria, will be called for an interview. This will have an additional score of up to 5 points.

If the minimum score of 12 points is not reached by any of the candidates, the scholarship may not be awarded.

Selection Jury:

President: Professor Sérgio Sobral Nunes

Effective member: Professor Ana Cristina Ramada Paiva

Effective member: Professor Luís Filipe Pinto de Almeida Teixeira

Supplementary member: Professor Pedro Nuno Ferreira da Rosa da Cruz Diniz

Supplementary member: Professor André Monteiro de Oliveira Restivo

Advertisement of final decision: The results of the evaluation will be released to the candidates

by email to the email address indicated in the application process.

Deadline for applications and form of presentation of the applications:

The call is open from 20/11/2025 a 04/12/2025 (until 23h59m, GMT time).

Applications must be formalized by email to sergio.nunes@fe.up.pt and to recursoshumanos@fe.up.pt, clearly stating the reference FEUP-DEI-BI-CI2025 and including the following pdf documents: Motivation letter, detailed Curriculum Vitae, Copy of certificates evidencing academic degree, and other documents considered relevant by the applicant.