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Research Fellowship
PhD Student or Master’s Research Fellowship in Communication Sciences and Marketing at University of Minho University of Minho in Portugal
Degree Level
Master's, PhD
Field of study
Communication Studies
Funding
Funded by the Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento Regional do Norte (CCDR-N) under the SMART_BUILDING_COOP project. The fellowship lasts 6 months, with a provisional start in December 2026, and may be renewed up to the legal limit. Monthly maintenance allowance is 1359,64€ per month, plus reimbursement of voluntary social security contributions and personal accident insurance.
Deadline
Oct 8, 2026
Country
Portugal
University
University of Minho

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Call for applications for 1 PhD student or Master enrolled in a non-academic degree course research fellowship (reference SMARTB_2026_01) at the Communication and Society Research Centre (CECS), University of Minho, Braga, Portugal.
The fellowship is in the area of Communication Sciences and Marketing, under the Research Fellowship Statute and the University of Minho regulations. The work will be carried out at CECS, with scientific supervision by Professor Doctor José Gabriel Andrade.
Research activities include document collection and analysis, coordination of visits, technical support for meetings and field visits, transcription of focus groups and interviews, review of reports, production of website/social media content, publication support, and other project-related tasks. The project context is SMART_BUILDING_COOP, focused on energy efficiency and sustainability of buildings.
Eligibility highlights: Master’s degree in Communication Sciences, Marketing, Digital Marketing or a related field; or candidates who can demonstrate the conditions to be admitted to a doctoral program / enrolled in a master’s or non-academic degree course. Applicants must have excellent Portuguese and English, and must not have exceeded the allowed duration of prior research fellowships. Preferred experience includes qualitative methods, science communication, institutional communication, webinar tools, scientific dissemination, report writing, and publications.
Funding: 6-month fellowship, provisional start in December 2026, monthly allowance of 1359,64€, plus social security reimbursement and personal accident insurance. Renewal may be possible within legal limits.
Application window: 10 working days from publication on Euraxess. Submit by email to [email protected] with the reference in the subject line.
Funding details
Funded by the Comissão de Coordenação e Desenvolvimento Regional do Norte (CCDR-N) under the SMART_BUILDING_COOP project. The fellowship lasts 6 months, with a provisional start in December 2026, and may be renewed up to the legal limit. Monthly maintenance allowance is 1359,64€ per month, plus reimbursement of voluntary social security contributions and personal accident insurance.
What's required
Master’s degree in Communication Sciences, Marketing, Digital Marketing or a related field; applicants may also be eligible if they can demonstrate the conditions required for admission to a doctoral program or are enrolled in a master’s/non-academic degree course. Proficient command of Portuguese and English is required, with excellent level in both languages. Applicants must not have benefited from a non-conferring degree research fellowship for a cumulative period of 2 years or a PhD student research fellowship for a cumulative period of 4 years. Preferred profile includes research experience in qualitative methodologies, science communication, institutional communication or communication for research units, video-conferencing/webinar tools, scientific dissemination, scientific report production/review, and publications.
How to apply
Send the application and required documents by email to [email protected]. Use the reference SMARTB_2026_01 in the email subject. Applications sent by other means or after the deadline will not be accepted.
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