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Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Machine Learning and Synthetic Data Generation at FEUP Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto in Portugal

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

Postdoctoral research fellowship funded by the RAICC project and co-financed by the European Union through COMPETE 2030 / Portugal 2030. Monthly stipend ranges from €1901.00 to €2336.00 depending on profile and experience. Initial duration is 12 months, full-time, exclusive basis, with possible renewal up to project end.

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Sep 24, 2026

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Portugal

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Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto

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Computer Science
Information Technology
Mathematics
Time Series Analysis
Forecasting
Statistics
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About this position

FEUP (Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto) is advertising 1 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Machine Learning within the RAICC project, “Responsible AI Call Center.” The work focuses on the development and validation of a synthetic data generation algorithm using different approaches to improve understanding of forecasting algorithms on time series and tabular data.

The fellowship is based at the Department of Informatics Engineering of FEUP, or at Fraunhofer AICOS, under the scientific supervision of Professor Carlos Manuel Milheiro de Oliveira Pinto Soares. The project tasks include literature review, design of two approaches for the problem, empirical evaluation, and writing two research papers.

This is a postdoctoral opening for candidates with a PhD in Computer Science or a related field obtained within the last three years. The host institution must be different from the PhD institution, and foreign degrees must comply with Portuguese recognition rules. The selection process also considers academic background, R&D project experience, relevant scientific outputs, motivation letter, and English proficiency.

The fellowship is full-time, on an exclusive basis, initially for 12 months, with possible renewal up to the end of the project. The monthly stipend ranges from €1901.00 to €2336.00, depending on the candidate’s profile and experience.

Applications are open from 11/09/2026 to 24/09/2026. Submit the application online at https://www.apply.up.pt using reference FEUP-RAICC-PD-01-BOLS-FEUP-26-31, and include a motivation letter, degree certificates, detailed CV, and any other relevant documents in PDF format.

Funding details

Postdoctoral research fellowship funded by the RAICC project and co-financed by the European Union through COMPETE 2030 / Portugal 2030. Monthly stipend ranges from €1901.00 to €2336.00 depending on profile and experience. Initial duration is 12 months, full-time, exclusive basis, with possible renewal up to project end.

What's required

PhD in Computer Science or a related field obtained within the three years prior to application; the postdoctoral research must be carried out in a host institution different from the PhD institution; total duration of this fellowship type must not exceed three years cumulatively. If the degree was awarded by a foreign institution, it must comply with Decree-Law No. 66/2018 by contract signing. Selection also considers academic background, R&D project participation, relevant publications/supervision, motivation letter, and English proficiency.

How to apply

Apply online through the University of Porto application system at https://www.apply.up.pt using reference FEUP-RAICC-PD-01-BOLS-FEUP-26-31. Upload a motivation letter, degree certificates, detailed CV, and any other relevant documents in PDF format.

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