Research Grant

Research Opportunities

Computer Science

Work description

• Support the operation of the Virtual Reality Laboratory and its dissemination activities.
• Collaborate in the production of technical documentation.
• Collaborate in the development of scientific articles.
• Collaborate in the production of technical documentation within the scope of the MASSIVE Virtual Reality Laboratory.
• Participate in the development of technological solutions for the MASSIVE Virtual Reality Laboratory.
• Carry out experimental tests to evaluate the solutions developed within the scope of the MASSIVE Virtual Reality Laboratory.
• Create promotional content to disseminate the Laboratory and its activities (e.g. videos, website, posters).
• Write the grant report.

Academic Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Engineering or related field

Minimum profile required

• Experience with the Unity game engine.
• Indexed scientific publications.
• Master's average higher than 16.

Preference factors

• Development of Virtual Reality applications.
• Participation in projects in the area of Virtual Reality.
• Scientific publications in the area of Virtual Reality in indexed journals.

Maintenance stipend: € 1259,64, according to the table of monthly maintenance stipend for FCT grants , paid via bank transfer. Grant holders may be awarded potential supplements, according to a quarterly evaluation process (Articles 19, 21 and 22 of the Regulations for Grants of INESC TEC and Annex II), up to a maximum limit of 50% of the monthly maintenance stipend.

INESC TEC supports costs with registration, enrolment or tuition fees, during the grant duration, under the terms established in the internal document: "Payment of Tuition fees to grant holders".

The grant holder will benefit from health insurance, supported by INESC TEC.

Application Period

Since 12 Dec 2024 to 26 Dec 2024

Centre

Human-Centered Computing and Information Science

Scientific Advisor

Maximino Bessa

What we offer

• Multicultural and collaborative environment
• A multicultural, international and collaborative environment that makes it easier to exchange ideas, work in networks and create synergies.
• International projects
• The possibility of working in international projects with some of the most important companies in the field.
• Mentoring
• Mentoring with the best researchers in the fields of electrical and industrial engineering, bioengineering, information technology and physics.
• Self Improvement
• The possibility of participating in international conferences, workshops, seminars and vocational training.
• Other Benefits and Perks
• Flexible working time, health insurance, discounts in hotels, transportation, etc.
• Informal Events
• Annual informal events, such as the multicultural party.

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