The Centre of Philosophy of the University of Lisbon (CFUL) welcomes expressions of interest from candidates wishing to conduct research leading to the award of a Doctorate in Philosophy (with particular emphasis on the History of Philosophy, Analytic Philosophy or Practical Philosophy), with  CFUL as the host institution. Interested candidates will be subject to an initial screening, after which supported candidates must apply directly to the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia to obtain funding [FCT announcement]. We will provide assistance with the application process.

Interested parties should express their interest by March 27, 2024, by sending the following information, in English or Portuguese:

e-mail: c.filosofia@letras.ulisboa.pt

Subject: BID 2024 FCT_ [the applicant’s name]

Send:

1) Research Plan (one page)

2) Curriculum Vitae in PDF

3) Name of the supervisor with whom you would like to work or research group where you would like to develop your research.

The decision on which applications the CFUL will support will be communicated within aprox. one week.

The FCT call will be open from March 18 to April 18, 2024, at 17:00 (Lisbon time) and must contain the following elements:

1) Detailed research plan

2) Curriculum Vitae (on the CIÊNCIAVITAE platform)

3) Motivation letter

4) Two recommendation letters

5) In case of academic degrees awarded by foreign higher education institutions, recognition of those degrees and conversion of the respective final classification into the Portuguese classification scale.(*)

(*) The recognition of foreign academic degrees and diplomas as well as the conversion of the final classification into the Portuguese classification scale may be requested in any public higher education institution, or in the Directorate-General for Higher Education (DGES). Regarding this matter, we suggest that you consult the DGES portal at the following address:https://www.dges.gov.pt/en/pagina/degree-and-diploma-recognition