Researcher in the Development of an instrumentation system for water quality monitoring

INESC TEC

Porto, Portugal 🇵🇹

Work description

Part of INESC TEC’s activity focuses on the development of technologies that contribute to increasing sustainability and productivity in aquaculture cultivation and processing, while promoting innovative industrial applications. This position aims to address the challenges of smart aquaculture through the development of low-cost, real-time sensing technologies for the continuous in situ monitoring of key parameters.

Academic Qualifications

Master’s degree in physics engineering.

Minimum profile required

Master’s degree in Physics Engineering;Knowledge of optoelectronic systems;Experience in microcontroller programming and in developing software for analysis and control;Knowledge of the Bluetooth and I2C protocols for communication between devices.

Preference factors

Proven experience in experimental work with optical systems; Experience in developing prototypes, including electronic systems; Proven experience in the development of sensors for aquaculture; Advanced knowledge in 3D design and prototyping through 3D printing.

Application Period

Since 28 May 2026 to 05 Jun 2026

Centre

Applied Photonics

Scientific Advisor

João Pedro Mendes

2 days remaining

Apply by 5 June, 2026

POSITION TYPE

ORGANIZATION TYPE

EXPERIENCE-LEVEL

DEGREE REQUIRED

IHE Delft - MSc in Water and Sustainable Development