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 for researchers holding a PhD in Portugal, at INESC TEC (Permanently Open)
- INESC TEC invites Senior Researchers to submit applications to work at INESC TEC. After a review of the CVs, the best applications will be selected and researchers will be able to develop fundamental or applied research and technology transfer at INESC Porto’s different R&D Units. Preferably, candidates should have held a PhD degree for more than 3 years (justified exceptions are accepted) and should demonstrate a high level of work ethics, confidence, the ability to work in teams and to face demanding challenges.
Call for two Research grants to work in project "HighSpeedShoefactory"
- INESC PORTO is accepting applications to award two scientific research grants to work in the project "Model to manufacture customized footwear", in the following area: Design and Development of Information System. We are looking for candidates holding an MSc in Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics or other courses in software engineering. Candidates must have: 1. Solid knowledge of the analysis and design of Information Systems; 2. Solid knowledge of object oriented programming; 3. Programming experience in Java, C + + and 4. Knowledge of system integration. Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of J2EE Technology, knowledge of middleware solutions, teamwork skills, and finally, a high level of written and spoken English.
Call for a research grant to work in project "KEP"
- INESC PORTO is accepting applications to award a scientific research grant to work in the project “New models to enhance kidney transplants”, in the following area: Optimisation. We are looking for candidates holding a MSc in Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Operational Research, or similar. Candidates must have knowledge of Combinatorial Optimisation, experience in programming and proficiency in English. Preference will be given to candidates with a solid background in Combinatorial Optimisation and experience in mathematical programming modelling languages, C and C++.
Call for a research grant to work in project "AAL4ALL"
- INESC PORTO is accepting applications to award a scientific research grant to work in the project "Ambient Assisted Living for All", in the following area: Distributed and adaptive monitoring on a large scale in the area of Ambient Assisted Living (AAL), with special application to the elderly. We are looking for candidates holding an MSc in Computer Science / Computer Engineering, preferably with proven experience in designing and developing. Preference will be given to candidates with proven experience in the design and development of sensors for monitoring applications in health and in the area of agile methodologies and software standards.
Call for a research grant to work in project "HighSpeedShoefactory"
- INESC PORTO is accepting applications to award a scientific research grant to work in the project "Model to manufacture customised footwear", in the following area: Design and Development of algorithms and models for production management problems, including plant layouts and balancing production lines. We are looking for candidates holding an MSc or Degree in Computer Engineering or Applied Mathematics, with professional experience in a manufacturing environment. Preference will be given to candidates that are attending a PhD Program in Industrial Engineering or similar, and those that are available to develop research work at PhD level. Ability to work in a team, and written and spoken English, are very important skills for this project.
Call for a research grant to work in project "StableCargo"
- INESC PORTO is accepting applications to award a scientific research grant to work in the project "New models for enhancing the kidney transplantation process", in the following area: Informatics > Computer Graphics > Serious games > Physics simulation games Operations Research > Metaheuristics > Hybrid optimisation-simulation methods. Candidates should have an MSc degree in Computer Science or Informatics, or in another branch of Engineering or Applied Mathematics, but with advanced programming skills. Candidates must have advanced skills in C or C++ programming and experience with graphics technologies (OpenGL, DirectX), and with scripting languages, namely Python. Fluency in English is mandatory. Preference will be given to candidates with advanced knowledge and skills in Operational Research, in particular with combinatorial optimisation and metaheuristics.
Call for a research grant to work in project "COORDINATOR"
- INESC PORTO is accepting applications to award a scientific research grant to work in the project "High-performance hybrid algorithms to manage short-term power generation", in the following area: Optimisation. We are looking for candidates holding a Degree in Computer Science Engineering, Computing Science, Electric and Computer Engineering, or similar. Candidates must be skilled in computer science, and have knowledge of Combinatory Optimisation. Preference will be given to candidates with advanced knowledge in Combinatorial Optimisation, namely in the development of heuristics and Meta-heuristics in the usage of Integer Programming solvers.
