Research Grant (BI)

18 Jun 2026
Job Information

Organisation/Company

ASSOCIAÇÃO BIOPOLIS

Research Field

Biological sciences » Biology

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Positions

Master Positions

Application Deadline

6 Jul 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon)

Country

Portugal

Type of Contract

Not Applicable

Job Status

Not Applicable

Offer Starting Date

1 Sep 2026

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme

Reference Number

Biopolis 2026-28

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

No

Offer Description

A call is open for the award of 1 (one) Research Grant (BI) for a Master's degree holder (Reference BIOPOLIS 2026-28) within the scope of the project AlienSMART – WebGIS decision-support system to support the reporting and management of invasive alien species, supported by operation no. 16009 (COMPETE2030-FEDER-00714900), co-financed by national funds through FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P., and by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), under Portugal 2030 and the European Union. FCT grant reference: 2023.17547.ICDT.

Where to apply

Website

https://www.cibio.up.pt/en/jobs/

Requirements

Research Field

Biological sciences » Biology

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Students enrolled in a study cycle leading to a PhD degree in Biology or related areas, preferably with previous experience in coordinating communication and capacity-building plans, organising and publishing socio-ecological databases, and experience in organising and facilitating events with stakeholders. Academic degrees obtained abroad must be recognised by a competent Portuguese institution, under the terms of Decree-Law no. 66/2018 of 16 August, this requirement being mandatory at the date of contractualisation of the grant.
The selected candidate will be responsible for providing support in the tasks of the AlienSMART project: 1. communication, dissemination and capacity-building of relevant stakeholders; 2. data harmonisation and design of the workflow for modelling (national scale) and detection (regional scale) of invasive alien species; 3. experimentation with stakeholder participation.

Specific Requirements

• Proven experience in the development of outreach materials: websites, communication materials, social media management, newsletters, etc.
• Proven experience in the coordination and development of communication plans.
• Proven experience in the coordination and development of capacity-building plans.
• Proven skills in the organisation and publication of socio-ecological databases.
• Proven collaboration with private sector institutions / public institutions / NGOs.
• Experience in the preparation and submission of scientific articles (as an author).
• Mandatory fluency in Portuguese and English.

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Languages

PORTUGUESE

Level

Excellent

Research Field

Biological sciences » Biology

Years of Research Experience

1 - 4

Internal Application form(s) needed
InvasionS_BI_2026 - 28_EN_Bolsa.pdf
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InvasionS_BI_2026 - 28_PT_Bolsa.pdf
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Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Asociação Biopolis

Country

Portugal

State/Province

Vila do Conde

City

Vila do Conde

Postal Code

4485-661 Vairão

Street

Rua Padre Armando Quintas nº 7

Contact

State/Province

VILA DO CONDE

City

VAIRÃO

Website

https://www.biopolis.pt/en/

Street

RUA PADRE ARMANDO QUINTAS N7

Postal Code

4485-661

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED

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