INESC TEC is accepting applications for 1 job(s) in the Automation and Robotics (AE2023-0200)

31 May 2023
Job Information

Organisation/Company

INESC TEC

Research Field

Engineering » Electrical engineering

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Portugal

Application Deadline

15 Jun 2023 - 23:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

36

Offer Starting Date

1 Jul 2023

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Reference Number

AE2023-0200

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Portuguese version: https://repositorio.inesctec.pt/editais/pt/AE2023-0200.pdf
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: RESEARCHER
Job/position/grant:

Job reference: AE2023-0200 (BE@T-CRIIS)
INESC TEC - Instituto de Engenharia de Sistemas e Computadores, Tecnologia e Ciência
Job/position/grant: RESEARCHER
City: Porto
Research field: Main: ENGINEERING
Sub: Electrical engineering

Job summary:

INESC TEC is accepting applications for 1 RESEARCHER job in the Automation and Robotics
Bioeconomia para Fileira Têxtil e Vestuário
Scientific Advisor: Luís Freitas Rocha
Start Date: from 2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Location: INESC TEC, Porto, Portugal

Job description:

Work Area: Automation and Robotics
Project overview: - Study and development of an artificial vision system for the classification of textile fibers.;
- Study and development of an artificial vision system for detecting color, texture and the presence of accessories in/on garments.;
- Implementation and testing of selected methods in laboratory and industrial prototypes.;
- Implementation of robotic system/separation automation protocols.
Objectives: Implementation of an artificial vision system for classifying and separating garments by type of fiber, color and texture. Implementation of laboratory prototype for detection of accessories in garments.

Academic Qualifications: Master's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Informatics Engineering and related areas
Minimum profile required: Proven experience in developing computer vision algorithms for Automation and/or Robotics applications, namely using the OpenCV and TensorFLow software library. Experience in ROS framework (1 and 2). Experience in the following programming languages: C, C++ and Python
Preference factors: Previous experience in applying AI algorithms to robotic systems.

Funding Entity: funded by SGA co-financed by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology I.P. (PIDDAC) and by the funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), through Operational Agenda for Competitiveness Factors Programme (POFC), project (reference 1
Type of contract: Uncertain term contract
The hiring shall be governed by what is stipulated in the legislation in force regarding fixed individual employment contracts and by INESC TEC norms.

Selection criteria: The selection of the candidates will be based on the following criteria, in descending order of consideration:
a) Relevant Curriculum in the concerned field of this tender
b) Proven experience.
Selection Jury: President of the Jury: Luís Freitas Rocha
Member: José Lima
Member: Marcelo Petry
Notification of results: The results of the selection process will be sent to the interested by electronic mail.
Application period: From 2023-06-01 to 2023-06-15.
Application submission: Electronic form filling in www.inesctec.pt in the section Work with Us.

Requirements

Research Field

Engineering

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Specific Requirements

Academic qualifications: Master's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Informatics Engineering and related areas.
Minimum profile: Proven experience in developing computer vision algorithms for Automation and/or Robotics applications, namely using the OpenCV and TensorFLow software library. Experience in ROS framework (1 and 2). Experience in the following programming languages: C, C++ and Python.
Preference factors: Previous experience in applying AI algorithms to robotic systems.

Research Field

Engineering » Electrical engineering

Years of Research Experience

None

Additional Information
Selection process

Selection criteria: The selection of the candidates will be based on the following criteria, in descending order of consideration:
a) Relevant Curriculum in the concerned field of this tender
b) Proven experience.
Selection Jury: President of the Jury: Luís Freitas Rocha
Member: José Lima
Member: Marcelo Petry
Notification of results: The results of the selection process will be sent to the interested by electronic mail.
Application period: From 2023-06-01 to 2023-06-15.
Application submission: Electronic form filling in www.inesctec.pt in the section Work with Us.

Website for additional job details

https://www.inesctec.pt/en/opportunity/AE2023-0200

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

INESC TEC

Country

Portugal

City

Porto

Postal Code

4200-465

Street

Campus da Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias

Where to apply

Website

https://www.inesctec.pt/en/opportunity/AE2023-0200

Contact

City

Porto

Website

http://www.inesctec.pt

Street

Campus da FEUP - Rua Dr. Roberto Frias

Postal Code

4200-465 Porto

STATUS: EXPIRED