.ASSOCIACAO ISCTE CONHECIMENTO E INOVACAO - CENTRO DE VALORIZACAO E TRANSFERENCIA DE TECNOLOGIAS Organisation/Company: ASSOCIACAO ISCTE CONHECIMENTO E INOVACAO - CENTRO DE VALORIZACAO E TRANSFERENCIA DE TECNOLOGIAS Research Field: Computer science » Other Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions: Undergraduate Positions Country: Portugal Application Deadline: 30 Sep 2024 - 17:00 (Europe/Lisbon) Type of Contract: Temporary Job Status: Full-time Hours Per Week: 40 Reference Number: AI4PA/Istar/BI2 Offer Description The Research Center in Information Sciences, Technologies, and Architecture (Istar-Iscte) of Iscte-Knowledge and Innovation (Iscte-CI) in Lisbon is accepting applications for (2) two Scientific Initiation Scholarships for Undergraduate Students, within the framework of the project AI4PA Portugal, Artificial Intelligence & Data Science for Public Administration Portugal, Digital Innovation Hub, or AI4PA Portugal DIH (Notice PRR 03/C16-i03/2022 - Project 1172), with an expected end date of December 31, 2025. Candidates must be enrolled in the 2nd year of bachelor's degree in Digital Technologies and Artificial Intelligence, or Software and Applications Development, or equivalent (as per Article 5 of the Research Grants Regulation of the Foundation for Science and Technology, I.P. (Reg. no. 950/2019)). Preferential Factors Achievement and support in teaching the course of Fundamentals of Programming. Achievement in the course on Algorithms and Data Structures. Achievement in the course on Project Management and Planning. Knowledge of database design. Experience in the application of supervised machine learning algorithms. Participation in activities and initiatives promoted by Iscte Sintra. Proficiency in spoken and written Portuguese. Specific Requirements Applicants are eligible if they comply with paragraph a) of no.1 of article 2, of the Research Fellow Statute as amended by Decree-Law no. 123/2019, of August 28th, as well as nos. 1 and 2 of article 6 of the Research Grant Regulations of the Foundation for Science and Technology. Additional Information Duration of the grant: The grant will last 3 months, starting in October 2024, potentially renewable for an equal or different period, up to the maximum limit of the approved funding or up to the entire duration of this type of grant (whichever occurs first). Monthly maintenance allowance: The amount of the scholarship corresponds to 601,12 € according to the table of values of scholarships awarded by FCT, I.P. in Portugal and subject to updates. The fellow will benefit from personal accident insurance related to research activities and may also be reimbursed for the amount corresponding to the Voluntary Social Security, in case of adherence to this plan. The grant will be paid monthly by bank transfer. Eligibility criteria Candidates who meet the requirements set out in item a) of number 1 of article 2 of the Research Fellowship Statute, as amended by Decree-Law No