NOTICE FOR THE AWARD OF GRANTS IN THE SCOPE OF R&D PROJECTS AND INSTITUTIONS

Organisation/Company University of Aveiro Department DETI Research Field Other Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Master Positions Application Deadline 11 Dec 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon) Country Portugal Type of Contract Not Applicable Job Status Not Applicable Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

A tender is hereby opened for the award of 2

Research Grant(s)

(RG)in the scope of R&D projectsIEETA - Institute of Electronics and Informatics ,of the University of Aveiro - UID/00127/2025under the following conditions:

1. Scientific Area

:Informatics Engineering or related areas.

2. Funding Source

Foundation for Science and Technology, I.P./MCTES, through national funds (PIDDAC) under UID/00127/2025

3. Admission Requirements:

3.1. 3. Students enrolled in doctorate

3.2.1. Study Area:

Informatics Engineering or a field of scientific relevance to IEETA's mission.

6. Work plan: Selected candidates will carry out research work in the field of Informatics Engineering, in one of the three IEETA groups, according to a plan that allows for the articulation between their interests and the scientific interests of the group.

7. Applicable legislation and regulations : Statute of Scientific Research Grant Holder, as amended by Decree-Law no. 123/2019, of August 28th; Regulation no. 950/2019, of November 29th, published in Diário da República, no. 241, Series II, of December 16th (FCT, I.P. Research Grants Regulation); Decree-Law no. 66/2018, of August 16th (Legal regime for recognition of academic degrees and diplomas of higher education awarded by foreign higher education institutions).

8. Workplace : The work will be carried out atInstituto de Engenharia Eletrónica e Informática (IEETA)of the University of Aveiro, under the scientific supervision of a Post Doctoral Researcher/Professor to be designed.

9. Duration of the grant(s) : The grant duration will be6 months, expecting to start in January 2027, and may be renewed for additional periods, up to the maximum limit of approved funding. Under no circumstances shall it exceed the limits defined in nos. 3, 4 and 5 of article 6, of Regulation no. 950/2019, of November 29th, published in Diário da República, no. 241, Series II, of December 16th (Research Grants Regulation of FCT, I.P.).

10. Amount of monthly maintenance allowance : The amount of the grant corresponds to €1.359,64 , according to the table of monthly maintenance allowance amounts set out in Annex I of Regulation no. 950/2019, subject to any updates that may be applicable, under the terms of no. 2 of article 18 of Regulation no. 950/2019, of November 29th, published in Diário da República, no. 241, Series II, of December 16th (Research Grants Regulation of FCT, I.P.). The fellow may also be reimbursed for the amount corresponding to the Voluntary Social Security, in case of adherence to this plan.

Tuition fees, up to the maximum amount stipulated in the table in Annex II of Regulation No. 950/2019, will be reimbursed to the student upon proof of payment.

11. Selection methods : The selection methods to be used will be the following: Curriculum evaluation (70%) and experience in activities related to the scientific areas of IEETA (30%). Each candidate will be evaluated on a scale of zero to twenty points, and the candidates whose final score is less than 14 points will be excluded.

13. Deadline for applications

(not be less than 10 working days). The call is open from 02-11-2026 to 11-12-2026 , and only applications submitted within the deadline will be admitted.

All the documents must be submitted in PDF format.

updated Curriculum Vitae

certificate of degrees (Master and Bachelor)

declaration of honor

research plan indicating supervisor(s), with a maximum of 2 pages

other supporting documents deemed relevant

14. Form of publication/notification of results : The final results of the evaluation will be published through an ordered list(alphabetically, by final mark obtained or other) posted on the University's website, within 90 working days after the final date of submission of the application, and the successful candidate will be notified by email. For the purposes of prior hearing of interested parties, the deadline of 10 working days is set, as provided for in the Code of Administrative Procedure.

At the end of the period for hearing the interested parties, and in the absence of any response from them, the list of candidates will become final. Candidates may lodge a complaint against the final decision within 15 working days, or appeal to the maximum executive body of the funding entity within 30 working days after notification of the final decision, in accordance with the provisions of articl