Assistant Professor/Professor Auxiliar Edital/Notice no 658/2025 Lisboa

Assistant Professor/Professor Auxiliar Edital/Notice no 658/2025
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Organisation/Company Instituto Superior Técnico

Department Direção de Recursos Humanos

Research Field Other

Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2)

Positions Postdoc Positions

Country Portugal

Application Deadline 22 May 2025 - 23:59 (Europe/Lisbon)

Type of Contract Permanent

Job Status Full-time

Hours Per Week 35

Offer Starting Date 8 Apr 2025

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme

Reference Number Assistant Professor/Professor Auxiliar Edital/Notice nº 658/

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Duties:

• Carry out scientific research, and be active in acquisition of external research funding;
• Teach courses at both undergraduate (Bsc) and graduate (Msc) levels, and inspire students through teaching and supervision;
• Participate in activities related to university representation, scientific divulgation and knowledge transfer to society;
• Carry out other regular activities as a faculty member.

Focus candidate: Young Ph
D holders with high research potential that intend to pursue an academic career.

Applicants should have the following qualifications:

• Ph
  D degree in Engineering or a related area with interest in the scientific field of this competition;
• Strong publication record;
• Ability to provide inspiring teaching (in English and/or Portuguese);
• Ability to deal with scientific/engineering challenges in contact with industrial partners;
• Ability to set up an international network of relevant contacts or experience in acquisition of external funding;
• High motivation to implement her/his own vision and setting up her/his own (externally funded) research programme;
• Communication skills,
  - mindedness, ability to work in a team.

Duration of contract: Tenure track position with evaluation after 5 years

Salary: € 46 588, 64 to €62 118, 28 gross salary per year, plus health coverage and other benefits. Other salary supplements are linked to participation in R&D projects.

Selection process: For more information about this position, and instructions on how to apply, please follow the link.

Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) is the top ranked Engineering, Science and Technology school in Portugal and one of the top ranked in Europe. IST provides an inspiring
- class learning environment, while performing leading research with global impact. IST's outstanding achievements, unique institution profile, privileged location in Lisbon, coupled with the high quality of its students, alumni, faculty and staff make it truly a school for the world.