Research Scholarship 2026 in Civil Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico (Portugal)

The Research Scholarship 2026 at Instituto Superior Técnico is a funded doctoral-level opportunity for PhD candidates to work on Civil Engineering research, focusing on BIM-based Life Cycle Assessment, dynamic environmental databases, and blockchain integration for circular construction products. The scholarship supports hands-on research in smart infrastructure and sustainable urban systems, with an initial duration of 6 months (renewable up to 12 months). Participants join IST to develop advanced tools and contribute to cutting-edge civil engineering innovations within a European university context.

Funded research support, involvement in advanced civil engineering research, opportunities to develop expertise in BIM-based tools, Life Cycle Assessment, and blockchain applications, and access to academic and professional networks within IST.

Applicants must be enrolled in or pursuing a Doctoral Programme and work in the field of Civil Engineering, with interest in BIM, Life Cycle Assessment, sustainability databases, or blockchain applications.

Apply through the IST admissions portal (Fenixedu Connect) by the stated deadline; additional information is provided via the Euraxess job posting and IST admissions page.