Join Our Team at Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT): Research Positions Available
Are you passionate about advancing the field of Telecommunications and Information Technologies? Do you want to be part of a globally recognized research institution that drives innovation and addresses key societal challenges? **Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT)** is looking for talented researchers to join our team!
Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT) is a leading private, not-for-profit organization of public interest, dedicated to research and development in the broad field of **Technologies of Information, Communications, and Electronics (TICE)**, with a special emphasis on Telecommunications.
About IT
With a strong presence across Portugal, IT operates through **three main sites, four branches, and one external laboratory**, collaborating with top universities and polytechnic institutions. Our research spans cutting-edge thematic areas, including:
– **Wireless Technologies**
– **Optics and Photonics**
– **Information and Data Science**
– **Networks and Services**
– **Basic Sciences and Enabling Technologies**
IT is home to over **200 PhD-holding researchers** and hosts approximately **250 PhD students** and **200 MSc students** annually. Our advanced laboratory facilities support applied research in national and international projects, with involvement in over **170 projects yearly**, including **30-40 European-funded initiatives**.
IT Mission
To create and disseminate new knowledge while supporting advanced training in TICE, with a focus on Telecommunications.
IT Vision
To become a national and international reference in TICE by advancing the state of the art and addressing societal challenges through interdisciplinary cooperation.
IT Values
IT pursue **excellence, integrity, equity, and diversity** in all our endeavors.
Why Join IT?
– Work in a **dynamic and collaborative environment** with top-tier researchers and students.
– Access to **state-of-the-art laboratory facilities** and resources.
– Participate in **high-impact national and international projects**.
– Contribute to a **scientific output** that includes **30+ books/book chapters, 450+ peer-reviewed journal papers (95% in Q1+Q2 journals), 450+ conference papers, and 5+ filed patents annually**.
– Benefit from our **Quality Policy**, which ensures a high standard of scientific research and includes an annual evaluation and reward system.
Current Opportunities
IT is currently seeking researchers to join our team. If you are driven by innovation and excellence, IT invite you to explore our open positions and apply today!
👉 Apply Now: https://www.it.pt/Positions/OtherResearchPositions
IT Locations
IT is organized across multiple locations in Portugal, including:
– **Aveiro** (University Campus)
– **Coimbra** (University of Coimbra)
– **Lisbon** (Instituto Superior Técnico, ISCTE, and Nova School of Science and Technology)
– **Porto** (Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto)
– **Covilhã** (University of Beira Interior)
– **Leiria** (Leiria Polytechnic)
Additionally, IT researchers are located at other prestigious institutions, such as the universities of Algarve and Évora, and the polytechnics of Lisbon, Setúbal, and Tomar.
