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Job Opportunities

i3S Association is an integrative institute that follows a synergic human resources strategy, which is essential for the institute's sustainable growth. Regardless of the position to which you may be applying, you will find i3S to be a rich and dynamic institution that offers you every condition to thrive professionally and personally, and to be an integral part of a global effort to advance knowledge and fight disease.

Besides observing and enforcing a comprehensive Code of Conduct in the Workplace (PT | EN), i3S is committed to the HR Excellence in Research and to the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers.
Every recruiting process is conducted following the Portuguese labor code, and selection criteria that prioritize merit and transparency, as well as a non-discrimination and equal access policy. Research fellowships tender admissions follow the procedures described in the i3S Regulation for Studentships and Fellowships (PT | EN).
The FCT Regulation for Research Fellowships applies to all fellowships directly or indirectly financed by FCT.

Find a list of the most frequently asked questions (FAQS) by candidates applying for job opportunities with the responses.

 

For more information about our funding sources, please refer to the Funding & Sponsoring page.

Open Positions

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BOLSA DE INVESTIGAÇÃO
Bolseiro/Fellow
Area: Health Sciences - Health Sciences
Salary Range: 1359,64
Reference: Fellow_BI/FCT2025/i3S/19050106/2026
Institution: Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde - Universidade do Porto
Project: Lynch syndrome care: advancing precision medicine for better clinical outcomes and lower costs
Submission Open: 26.05.19
Submission Deadline: 26.06.01
Junior Researcher
Contrato a termo incerto /Contract for unspecified duration
Area: Neurosciences - Neurophysiology
Salary Range: € 2.408,11
Reference: Researcher/FCT/i3S/2005/2026
Institution: Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde - Universidade do Porto
Project: Early-Life Stress as a Critical Modulator in Adolescent Vulnerability to Drug use: How early social experiences prime adolescent responses to stress and risk taking events
Submission Open: 26.05.20
Submission Deadline: 26.06.02
Junior Researcher
Contrato a termo incerto /Contract for unspecified duration
Area: Health Sciences - Health Sciences
Salary Range: € 2.679,17
Reference: Researcher/EU_PREDILYNCH_1/i3S/2205/2026
Institution: Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde - Universidade do Porto
Project: Validated non-invasive liquid biopsy tests for cancer PREDIction in LYNCH Syndrome
Submission Open: 26.05.22
Submission Deadline: 26.06.05
Junior Researcher
Contrato a termo incerto /Contract for unspecified duration
Area: Health Sciences - Health Sciences
Salary Range: € 2.679,17
Reference: Researcher/EU_PREDILYNCH_2/i3S/2205/2026
Institution: Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde - Universidade do Porto
Project: Validated non-invasive liquid biopsy tests for cancer PREDIction in LYNCH Syndrome
Submission Open: 26.05.22
Submission Deadline: 26.06.05
Research Technician
Contrato a termo incerto /Contract for unspecified duration
Area: Communication sciences - Science communication
Salary Range: 1561,80
Reference: TechCommunication_Technician/UE/Ipatimup/2704/2026
Institution: Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology of the University of Porto
Project: Enhancing the digital capabilities of cancer centres in the European Union to improve prevention and care
Submission Open: 26.04.27
Submission Deadline: 26.06.30
Junior Researcher
Contrato a termo incerto /Contract for unspecified duration
Area: Life Sciences - Not available
Salary Range: € 2.408,11
Reference: Researcher/CEEC_Inst2023/i3S/0106/2026
Institution: Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde - Universidade do Porto
Submission Open: 26.06.01
Submission Deadline: 26.07.01

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