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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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Junior Researcher
Contrato a termo incerto /Contract for unspecified duration
Area: Imunologia - Imunologia
Salary Range: €2.408,11
Reference: Researcher/EU/i3S/1910/2026
Institution: Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde - Universidade do Porto
Project: Glycans as Master Triggers of Health to Intestinal Inflammation Transition
Submission Open: 26.10.19
Submission Deadline: 26.10.30
Assistente Técnico
Contrato a termo incerto /Contract for unspecified duration
Area: Animal Science and Veterinarian Sciences - Animal/Veterinary ethics
Salary Range: €1080,59
Reference: Tratador_Biotério/LA/i3S/2210/2026
Institution: Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde - Universidade do Porto
Project: Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde
Submission Open: 26.10.22
Submission Deadline: 26.11.04
BOLSA DE DOUTORAMENTO
Bolseiro/Fellow
Area: Biological sciences - Biology
Salary Range: 1359,64
Reference: Fellow_BID/ ERC/i3S/23100511/2026
Institution: Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde - Universidade do Porto
Project: How dividing cells adapt to karyotypic evolution
Submission Open: 26.10.23
Submission Deadline: 26.11.05
Bolsa de Investigação Pós–Doutoral / Post Doctoral Fellowship
Bolseiro/Fellow
Area: Neurosciences - Neurology
Salary Range: 1901,00
Reference: Fellow_BIPD/i3S/27100911/2026
Institution: Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde - Universidade do Porto
Project: Time present, time past: how time alters memory consolidation and reconsolidation
Submission Open: 26.10.27
Submission Deadline: 26.11.09
BOLSA DE INVESTIGAÇÃO
Bolseiro/Fellow
Area: Biomédicas - Biomédicas
Salary Range: 1359,64
Reference: Fellow_BI/COM_Proj2025/i3S/30101211/2026
Institution: Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde - Universidade do Porto
Project: ExosoMes-derived rAdioresistance siGnature In breast Cancer
Submission Open: 26.10.30
Submission Deadline: 26.11.12

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