Offside
Limelight

Nuno Cruz, Ricardo André and Luís Seca

Free Nonsense

"I know that INESC Porto offers great competencies and facilities in OFS; this means that we can develop the best sensor configurations and interrogation techniques for the sensing platforms...", Mohammad Zibaii

Have your say

"The relaxed atmosphere, spirit of mutual aid and the exchange of scientific knowledge between colleagues at INESC Porto are all positive factors for me, but it was the projects I have been involved in that have really contributed to my scientific development...", Lucian Ciobanu

Gallery of the Uncommon

Following the analysis of the aesthetics of breasts, the researchers at INESC Porto have turned their attention to the pelvic region. The project is called BioPelvic and consists of a vaginometer which is not to be confused with any other mileage meter. This is a phallic device with sensors and yes ladies, there is a wireless version.

Jobs 4 the Boys & Girls

In this section, the reader may find reference to public announcements made by INESC Porto offering grants, contracts and other opportunities of the same kind.

Biptoon

More scenes of how life goes merrily on...

 

Jobs 4 the Boys & Girls

In this section, the reader may find reference to public announcements made by INESC Porto offering grants, contracts and other opportunities of the same kind. However, we advise the reader to periodically visit http://www2.inescporto.pt/ and check the section "WORKING WITH US" in the English version. Announcements are updated virtually every day, there.

Job Opportunities at INESC Porto LA for researchers holding PhDs in Portugal

  • The INESC Porto Associated Laboratory invites Senior Researchers to submit applications to work at INESC Porto LA. After reviewing CVs, the best applications will be selected and researchers will be able to develop fundamental or applied research and technology transfer within INESC Porto’s different R&D Units. Preference will be shown to candidates who completed their PhD studies over three years ago (justified exceptions are accepted) and can demonstrate a high level of work ethics, conviction, teamwork and are able to face demanding challenges.
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Call for a Research grant to work on project "OSP"

  • INESC Porto is accepting applications for a scientific research grant to work on the project "Optical Signal Processing Using Highly Nonlinear Fibers" in the following areas: Nonlinear fibre optics, highly nonlinear fibres, supercontinuum generation. We are looking for candidates holding a Degree (Pre-Bologna) or MSc in Electrical Engineering or similar areas. Candidates must have good Matlab and C/C++ programming skills and advanced knowledge of electromagnetics and guided waves.
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Call for a research grant to work on Project "REIVE"

  • INESC Porto is accepting applications for a scientific research grant to work on the project "Intelligent electric power systems with plug-in electric vehicles" in the following area: Power Systems. We are looking for candidates holding an MSc in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems. Candidates must have a high level of English (written and spoken) and good knowledge regarding both the operation of electricity markets in pool and the optimisation tools used to deal with linear programming problems. Preference will be given to candidates with profound knowledge and practical experience of Maltab environment and in particular the optimisation functions.
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Call for a Scientific Initiation grant to work on project "SafeHomeHealthCare"

  • INESC Porto is accepting applications for two scientific research grants to work on the project "Interference-free Home Health-Care Smart Spaces using Search Algorithms and Meta-Reality Reflection" in the following areas: Automatic learning of models for computer networks and ambient intelligent environments. We are looking for candidates enrolled in MSc courses in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or similar areas. Candidates must have profound knowledge of signal processing, statistics and probability, computer networks and preferably object oriented programming (C++, C#, Java, etc).
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Call for a Research grant to work on project "MicroGrids+EV"

  • INESC Porto is accepting applications for a scientific research grant to work on the project "Identification of Strategies to Control and Manage Microgrids with Electric Vehicles", in the following area: Power Systems. We are looking for candidates holding an MSc in Power Systems or Power Electronics. Candidates must be fluent in English (spoken and written) and must have knowledge of the Matlab Simulink software tool. Preference will be given to candidates with immediate availability, knowledge of dynamic simulation environments, in particular Matlab Simulink, and knowledge of protection systems in distribution networks with dispersed generation.
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Job Opportunities at INESC Porto LA for researchers with PhDs in Technology and Innovation Management  in Portugal

  • INESC Porto is offering a challenging position as a full-time post-doctoral researcher within the Innovation and Technology Transfer Unit (UITT). The Unit works in Technology and Innovation Management. Research focuses on real-world applications and is organised into the following four categories: (1) technology entrepreneurship (2) innovation networks (3) technology and innovation strategy (4) technology policy.
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Call for a Research grant to work on Project "TecEmpreende"

  • INESC Porto is accepting applications for a scientific research grant to work on the project "Science and Technology Parks and Technology-based Incubators" in the following area: Innovation and Technological Entrepreneurship. We are looking for candidates holding a Degree or MSc in Economics, Engineering or Management (Pre-Bologna) or MBA in Management. Candidates must have work experience in coordination, project management or in management areas. Preference will be given to candidates with work experience in similar activities or in entrepreneurship projects.
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Call for a Post-Doc Grant in Project "Palco3.0-1" 

  • INESC Porto is accepting applications for a scientific research grant to work on the project "Intelligent Web system to support the management of a social network on music" in the following area: Sound and Music Computing. We are looking for candidates holding a PhD in Music Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar areas. Candidates must have knowledge of Signal Processing, object-oriented programming, experience with machine learning frameworks, experience with MARSYAS and knowledge of scripting language.
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Call for a Research Grant in Project "SELF-PVP" 

  • INESC Porto is accepting applications for a scientific research grant to work on the project "Self-organising power management for photovoltaic power plants", in the following area: Non-linear adaptive networks. We are looking for candidates holding an MSc in Electrical and Computer Engineering or Computer Science. Candidates must have profound knowledge of the theory and practice of adaptive systems. Preference will be given to candidates showing profound knowledge of non-linear adaptive systems and wireless networks.
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