Research Scholarship

There is an open call for two (2) Research Scholarships (“Bolsas de Investigação”) at Instituto de Telecomunicações, in the scope of the Project GAIME.

**Scientific Area**:
Networks and Services

**Group**:
Network Applications and Services

**Admission Requirements**:
Research grants are intended:

- for students enrolled in a degree-conferring course to carry out R&D activities with the aim to consolidate their scientific training through the development of research work leading to the attainment of the respective academic degree or completion of the course (integrated or not in R&D projects).
- for students enrolled in courses that do not confer an academic degree, but which are integrated in an educational project of a higher education institution and are developed in association or cooperation with one or several R&D units.

**Work Objectives**:
Develop, implement and evaluate a platform for the GAIME project that allows the gamification of the tourist experience. This work will be part of a master's program. The work includes collaboration with the remaining project partners.

**Applicable legislation**:
**Place of work**:
The work will be developed at the premises of Instituto de Telecomunicações at University of Aveiro, under the supervision of Prof. Pedro Alexandre Sousa Gonçalves.

**Duration**:
6 months, with the possibility of renewal. Start date: September 2024 or soon thereafter.

**Monthly salary**:
**Selection criteria**:

- C1 (50%)
Curriculum vitae/Academic evaluation
- C2 (25%)
- C3 (25%)
Interview

F = C1 x 50% + C2 x 25% + C3 x 25%

**Jury**:

- Prof. Pedro Alexandre Sousa Gonçalves, Universidade de Aveiro (President of the jury)
- Prof. Daniel Nunes Corujo, Universidade de Aveiro
- Prof. Mário Luis Pinto Antunes, Instituto de Telecomunicacoes Aveiro
- Prof. Joaquim José de Castro Ferreira, Universidade de Aveiro (Substitute)

**Communication of the results**:
**Required Documents**:

- Motivation letter explaining the interest in the position;
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae with transcripts;
- Degree certificate (if applicable);
- Proof of enrollment in a higher education course or declaration of intention to enroll in a study cycle leading to an academic degree or in a course that does not confer an academic degree.
NOTE: The proof of enrollment in a study cycle leading to an academic degree or in a course not conferring an academic degree must be made until the contract is signed.
All the selection process is conducted through the IT web portal. No actions outside this platform are valid.

**Application Period**:
21-08-2024 to 04-09-2024

**Assistance**:
**Published on**:
21-08-2024