Research Internships and Training Opportunities at UT Austin

The Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) announces the launch of the 4th Phase of the UT Austin Portugal Program, with the opening of the Call for Research Internships at the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) and the 2025 Training Academy.

Research Internships at UT Austin last between 3 and 6 months and participants benefit from a period of immersion at UT to carry out research activities on topics related to Advanced Computing, Nanotechnologies, Space-Earth Technologies and Clean Energy. They also benefit from a comprehensive support package during their period of mobility. Eligible for these internships are teachers, researchers, master's or doctoral students and industry professionals affiliated with a higher education institution, R&D center or company with R&D activity in Portugal. The application deadline is 23:59 (UTC + 1) on July 1, 2025. Find out more here.

The 2025 Training Academy aims to develop skills in Advanced Computing and Earth Space Technologies, and includes a selection of online courses with UT Austin. The next courses will be taught in collaboration with Texas Engineering Executive Education at UT Austin:

• Building Smart Documents and Compliance Tables with LLMs: June 30 and July 1 (6 hours)
• SysML2 via Scripting: Automating systems thinking: July 7th and 8th (6 hours)
• Observing the Earth from Space: Laser Altimetry and Beyond: July 10 and 11 (8 hours)
• Scientific machine learning and accelerated computing: July 14 and 15 (6 hours)

For registration and more information on upcoming courses, please visit the UT Austin Portugal website.