Research Grant

Research Opportunities

Computer Science

Work description

• Conceptualize and develop virtual reality applications.
• Assist in the preparation of technical documentation.
• Assist in the development of scientific articles.
• Write reports on fellowship activities.
• Participate in dissemination activities.

Academic Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Engineering or a related field.

Minimum profile required

• Proven experience with the Unity game engine.
• Proficiency in Portuguese (C2 level).
• Academic degree recognized in Portugal.

Preference factors

• Experience developing virtual reality applications.
• Knowledge of computer graphics.
• Participation in Research Projects that address virtual reality.

Maintenance stipend: € 1090.98, 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 14 May 2026 to 27 May 2026

Centre

Human-Centered Computing and Information Science

Scientific Advisor

Miguel Correia Melo

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.

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