Assistant Professor/Professor Auxiliar Edital/Notice No 681/2026

Organisation/Company Instituto Superior Técnico Department Direção de Recursos Humanos Research Field Other Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions Postdoc Positions Application Deadline 24 Jul ***:59 (Europe/Lisbon) Country Portugal Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 35 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number Assistant Professor/Professor Auxiliar Edital/Notice no 681 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
NoOffer Description
Duties:Carry out scientific research, and be active in acquisition of external research funding;
Teach courses at both undergraduate (Bsc) and graduate (Msc) levels, and inspire students through teaching and supervision;
Participate in activities related to the university representation, scientific divulgation and knowledge transfer to society;
Carry out other regular activities as a faculty member.Focus candidate:
Young PhD holders with high research potential that intend to pursue an academic career.Applicants should have the following qualifications:PhD degree in Engineering or a related area with interest in the scientific field of this competition;
Strong publicationrecord;
Ability to provideinspiring teaching (in English and/or Portuguese);
Ability to deal with scientific/engineering challenges in contact with industrial partners;
Ability to set up an international network of relevant contacts or experience in acquisition of external funding;
High motivation toimplement her/his own vision and setting up her/his own (externally funded) research programme;
Communication skills, open-mindedness, ability to work in a team.Specific Requirements
For more information about this position, and instructions on how to apply, please follow the link:Duration of contract:
Tenure track position with evaluation after 5 yearsSalary:
€ **,84 to **,82 gross salary per year, plus health coverage and other benefits.
Other salary supplements are linked to participation in R&D projectsSelection process
For more information about this position, and instructions on how to apply, please follow the link:Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) is the top ranked Engineering, Science and Technology school in Portugal and one of the top ranked in Europe.
IST provides an inspiring world-class learning environment, while performing leading research with global impact.
IST outstanding achievements, unique institution profile, privileged location in Lisbon, coupled with the high quality of its students, alumni, faculty and staff make it truly a school for the world.
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