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Ana Cristina Moreira Freire

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PhD-holder equivalent to Assistant Researcher in Informatics or related fields University of Porto in Portugal

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PhD, Postdoc

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

Available

Deadline

Nov 9, 2026

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About this position

University of Porto, Faculty of Sciences (FCUP) is recruiting one PhD holder equivalent to Assistant Researcher in Informatics or related fields within the Department of Computer Science, in articulation with the CISTER research center.

This position is part of the Rigoletto project (Reference 101194371), funded by CHIPS JU under Horizon Europe and FCT. The post is a full-time, temporary research contract with a planned start in November 2026 and an expected duration of 18 months, subject to budget and legal limits. The gross monthly salary is €3,576.56, plus holiday and Christmas allowances and a meal allowance under the applicable public-sector conditions.

The research activity is centered on RISC-V architectures, with emphasis on software-based analyses and simulations of systems in the RISC-V ecosystem. The work package responsibilities include mixed-criticality systems, schedulability analysis, runtime monitoring, formal verification, prototype integration of tracing and monitoring IP, demonstration and validation, contribution to the RISC-V automotive ecosystem, and dissemination/technology transfer.

Eligible applicants must hold a PhD in the relevant scientific area. Strong preference is given to candidates with experience in international R&D projects, especially in embedded and real-time computing systems, supervision of doctoral students in that area, and at least five years of postdoctoral experience. If the doctorate was awarded by a foreign institution, the recognition/legalization requirements under Portuguese law must be fulfilled before hiring.

The selection process includes evaluation of the scientific and academic background and may include an interview with up to three top-ranked candidates. Applications must be submitted online only via the Apply UP platform, with the required documents uploaded.

Application window: 27/10/2026 to 09/11/2026 (23:59 Lisbon time).

Contact: [email protected]

Funding details

Available

What's required

Applicants must hold a PhD degree in Informatics or related fields. If the degree was awarded by a foreign higher education institution, it must comply with Decree-Law no. 66/2018 of 16 July and all required formalities must be completed by the time of hiring. Preferred candidates should have previous experience participating in international R&D projects, with a prominent role in embedded and real-time computing systems; previous experience supervising doctoral students conducting research related to embedded and real-time computing systems; and at least five years of postdoctoral experience.

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Full Professor at University of Porto

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Portugal

Research Interests

Project Management

Microbiology

Environmental Science

Chemistry

Materials Science

Assistant Professor at University of Porto

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Portugal

Research Interests

Cybersecurity

Web Development

Model Checking

Concurrency

Fault-tolerant Systems

Associate Professor with Habilitation at University of Porto

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Portugal

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Electrical Engineering

Embedded System

Monte Carlo Simulation

Computer Science

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Associate Professor at University of Porto

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Portugal

Research Interests

Mathematical Logic

Algebra

Automata Theory

Computational Complexity

Parameterized Complexity

Assistant Professor at University of Porto

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Portugal

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Embedded System

Computer Science

Monte Carlo Simulation

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Electrical Engineering

Assistant Professor at University of Porto

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Portugal

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Informatic

Embedded System

Computer Science

Electrical Engineering

Monte Carlo Simulation