Research fellowship for PhD students (BI)

A call is open for the allocation of 1 (one) research fellowship for PhD students (BI), within the research project HORUS - Plataforma Inteligente para Mapeamento e Avaliação de Competências, co-financed by the Portugal 2020 Program (PT 2020), in the framework of the Competitiveness and Internationalization Operational Program (COMPETE 2020) and the European Union through the European Regional Development Fund (FEDER), taking place at the University of Beira Interior (www.ubi.pt ), under the following conditions:

Research Field: Informatics

Objetives:

The development of several Artificial Intelligence (AI) components to be integrated into the HORUS platform.

Work plan:

- Study of the state of the art and technological revision;

- The development of several Artificial Intelligence (AI) components to be integrated into the HORUS platform;

- Publication of articles in international conferences or journals.

Work location:

The work will be developed at the University of Beira Interior under the scientific supervision of Doctor Paulo André Fazendeiro ([email protected] ).

Fellowship duration and conditions:

The fellowship is opened for the duration of 16 months, starting in October 2021.

The activity is in regime of exclusive dedication in accordance with the .

The fellowship may be eventually renewable for another 8 months if the funding entity authorizes the extension of the grant beyond 16 months, not exceeding the completion date of the project (25/05/2023).

Receipt of applications:

Applications should be addressed to Doctor Simão Melo de Sousa, Principal Researcher of the project, to his e-mail [email protected] , with the subject M2_Horus – Application.

Documents for application:

The candidates should present:

. Motivation letter;

. Detailed Curriculum Vitae;

. Certificate of completion of the previous degree;

. Recommendation letters;

. Other documents considered relevant;

. Declaration of honour from the candidate stating that he/she meets the conditions for being award the scholarship BI according to Article 6 of the RBIUBI.

Selection Committee:

Applications will be assessed by a panel as follows:

President: Doctor Simão Melo de Sousa

Effective members: Doctor Paul Crocker and Doctor Paulo André Fazendeiro

Substitute member: Doctor Luís Alexandre

Publication/notification of results:

The final results of the evaluation process will be published in a sorted list, by the final classification obtained, and posted in a visible and public place of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Beira Interior. The candidate(s) will be notified of the decision by e-mail.