PhD Researcher: Marine Robotics for Ocean Missions

FEUP; Portugal; In loco; EUR 14.000 - 17.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Monthly maintenance allowance

Descrizione del lavoro

FEUP’s Underwater Systems and Technologies Laboratory seeks a Researcher for a 6-month grant starting Nov 2026, focusing on representation and validation of requirements for robotic oceanographic missions. You will help develop a framework, define KPIs, and validate outcomes with real campaigns and data.

Eligibility includes a Master's degree in relevant fields; PhD students may apply. Benefits include a monthly maintenance allowance and potential renewal based on project duration.

Competenze

• Master's degree in Physics, Physical Oceanography, or Electrical and Computer Engineering.
• PhD student in Electrical and Computer Engineering may apply.
• Foreign degree must meet local regulations.

Mansioni

• Join LSTS team to represent and validate scientific requirements for robotic oceanographic missions.
• Define KPIs and metrics for monitoring requirements and mission plans.
• Validate framework with case studies using AUVs/CMEMS data.
• Participate in oceanographic campaigns as operator of autonomous vehicles.

Conoscenze

Matlab

Python

English proficiency

Marine robotics

Sea campaigns

Formazione

Master's degree in Physics, Physical Oceanography, or Electrical and Computer Engineering

PhD student in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

FEUP’s Underwater Systems and Technologies Laboratory seeks a Researcher for a 6-month grant starting Nov 2026, focusing on representation and validation of requirements for robotic oceanographic missions. You will help develop a framework, define KPIs, and validate outcomes with real campaigns and data.

Eligibility includes a Master's degree in relevant fields; PhD students may apply. Benefits include a monthly maintenance allowance and potential renewal based on project duration.