Postdoctoral research positions (5-year contracts)
deadline 19 April 2008
CISUC
Centre for Informatics and Systems
University of Coimbra
Portugal
Applications are invited for Senior Researcher positions for
candidates with at least 3 years post-doctoral experience in the
thematic areas of “Cognitive and Media Systems” and others,
including a broad area of "Informatics".
The positions offered are for a 5-year contract to carry out research
work at our research institution, in the University of Coimbra. In
exceptional cases, duly justified, we may consider accepting
applicants with less than 3 years of post-doctoral experience.
The research activities involve several Projects, national and
International ones, including the possibility of performing research
within European Projects.
To consult the official posts of the most relevant positions for the
AI community please follow these links:
Position in Cognitive and Media Systems: <http://www.eracareers.pt/
opportunities/index.aspx?task=global&jobId=8580>
Position in Informatics: <http://www.eracareers.pt/opportunities/
index.aspx?task=global&jobId=8586>
The monthly amount to be paid is between 2067.91€ and
3101.87€, 14
months a year, before 35% tax retention, according to the Scientific
Research Career regulation. The contract includes social benefits and
retirement fund. Any effective hiring/contract is subject to
available vacancies supported by the National Foundation for Science
and Technology (FCT), and its Agreement Program regulation.
CISUC is a 16-year-old research centre with European Projects in the
framework of the EU FP7. With a research team of around 150
members,
it carries out research in several areas of Computer Science. To get
more information on the Centre and about other positions please visit
the website http://www.cisuc.uc.pt
The Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Coimbra
has close to 7000 students, both undergraduate and postgraduate. It
offers a large array of different degrees, in Engineering, Life
Sciences, Exact Sciences, Architecture and Anthropology. This
Multidisciplinar characteristic of the Faculty is also reflected in
the R&D activities of their Research Units.