Master Research Fellowship: Bio-Based Rehab Device

Unist; Leiria; Hybrid; EUR 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Leiria and Oeste calls for 1 Research Scientific Fellowship (BI - 196677) under ciTechCare project, focusing on bio-based medical devices for rehabilitation. The fellowship lasts 12 months, possibly renewable, with exclusivity and a monthly maintenance allowance of €1,359.64, plus social security contributions where applicable.

Start date is 2026-11. Eligibility requires enrollment in a Master’s degree in Rehabilitation or a Master’s degree in related areas; selection includes

Qualifications

• Candidates must be enrolled in a Master’s degree in Rehabilitation or hold a Master’s degree in related areas.
• Prefer biomarker and clinical engineering research exposure in device development.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to data collection and analysis related to device usability, comfort, function, and performance in rehabilitation contexts.
• Assist in validation tests for the orthopedic device and assess impact on user well-being.
• Participate in dissemination of project results through reports and publications.

Education

Master's degree in Rehabilitation (Physiotherapy, Nursing or Occupational Therapy)

Job description

The University of Leiria and Oeste calls for 1 Research Scientific Fellowship (BI - 196677) under ciTechCare project, focusing on bio-based medical devices for rehabilitation. The fellowship lasts 12 months, possibly renewable, with exclusivity and a monthly maintenance allowance of €1,359.64, plus social security contributions where applicable.

Start date is 2026-11. Eligibility requires enrollment in a Master’s degree in Rehabilitation or a Master’s degree in related areas; selection includes