Research Fellowship; 2 vacancies - CALG_Saude&Vida_BI_LIC_2026_03_(02)

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Research Fellowship; 2 vacancies - CALG_Saude&Vida_BI_LIC_2026_03_(02) Sintesi in italiano (traduzione automatica): L'Università del Minho, situata a Guimarães, offre due borse di ricerca nell'ambito del progetto 'Salute posturale dei lavoratori e qualità della vita'. I candidati devono possedere una laurea in Ingegneria Elettronica e Informatica o in aree correlate e devono essere iscritti a un programma di Master. Le principali mansioni includono la revisione dello stato dell'arte nel Machine Learning Edge, la creazione di un dataset per la valutazione posturale e il supporto nella redazione dei deliverables del progetto. È richiesta conoscenza della programmazione di sistemi in C e del Machine Learning. La borsa avrà una durata di 12 mesi, con inizio previsto ad agosto 2026, e potrebbe essere rinnovata. A call for applications is now open for the attribution of two (2) Research grants, within the scope of the I&D project “Postural health of workers (seated PT) and quality of life”, project nº 17368, reference NORTE2030-FEDER-01186300, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) through the Norte Portugal Regional Coordination and Development Commission (CCDR-N) under the Norte Regional Programme, NORTE2030, under notice MPr-2023-7, under the following conditions: Scientific Area : Electronics and Computer Engineering or related areas. Recipient category: The open position is for candidates holding a bachelor degree who, at the time of hiring, can prove enrollment in a Master Programme. Requirement for granting the fellowship: The applicants may apply without prior registration in the course for which the fellowship is open. The requirement to enroll in a degree course or non-academic degree course will be verified on the date of contracting the fellowship; Only fellowships whose selected applicants present a valid proof of enrollment in a degree course or non-academic degree course will be contracted, according to the type of the fellowship, issued by a Higher Education Institution, indicating, respectively, the academic year or its duration (start and term). Applicants’ eligibility: Candidates who meet the conditions set out in Article 9 of the Research Grant Regulations, No. 950/2019, of 16-12-2019, of FCT I.P. are eligible. Nationals or citizens of other European Union member states, third-country nationals, stateless persons, and citizens with political refugee status are eligible to apply for this competition. Candidate eligibility requirements: Candidates must hold, at the time of application, a bachelor degree Electronics and Computer Engineering or related areas. Candidates must also have knowledge of: i. System programming in C (on microcontrollers and embedded Linux); ii. Machine learning on the Edge. Priority will be given to candidates enrolled in a Master Program related to Embedded Systems or related fields. Workplan and objectives to be achieved: • Review of the state of the art in Edge Machine Learning; • Creation of a dataset to support postural assessment; • Model deployment in an embedded environment; • Support in drafting project deliverables. This research context and methodological approach is appropriate for consolidating the scholarship recipient's scientific training within the scope of the degree-granting course or academic diploma. Applicable legislation and regulations: Research Fellow Statute (EBI), approved by Law nº. 40/2004 of August 18, in its current wording and FCT Research Fellowship Regulation, approved by Regulation nº 950/2019, published in the Diário da República, 2nd series, of December 16, 2019, in its current wording, and Scientific Research Fellowship Regulation (RBIC) of the University of Minho, approved by order nº 4998/2025, published in the Diário da República, 2nd series, nº 81, of April 28, 2025 Amended and republished through amendment statement no. 634/2025/2, published in the Official Gazette, 2nd series, no. 132, of July 11. Host/Contracting institution and scientific supervision : The workplan will be carried out in the ALGORITMI Centre of University of Minho, located in Azurém Campus, Guimarães, under the scientific supervision of Professor Paulo Francisco Silva Cardoso, Assistant Professor in the Department of Production and Systems of the School of Engineering of the University of Minho, and coordination of Professor Nélson Bruno Martins Marques Costa, Assistant Professor at the Department of Production and Systems at the School of Engineering at the University of Minho. Fellowship duration : The grant will take place for a period of 12 months, with a provisional starting date on the August 2026. The fellowship grant may, eventually, be renewed up to the maximum limit allowed by the project and/or applicable legislation. Amount of the research grant : Annuncio in inglese. Fonte: Euraxess (Commissione europea).