Contacts
To contact FCT, please use email, preferably at the following addresses, depending on the subject matter.
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Complaints
In compliance with Law 93/2021 of December 20, FCT provides a form where you can file your complaint securely and confidentially.
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Before contacting FCT, we recommend that you carefully read all documents related to the Calls as the regulations applicable to the management Studentships , namely the Studentships Regulations and the Research Fellow Statute, which contain information on the applicable rules and procedures.
For contacts, please use email preferably at the following addresses, depending on the subject to be addressed.Phone: +351 213 924 310 (9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weekdays)
Studentships
General requests for information regarding Studentships directly funded by FCT (where FCT is directly party to the Studentship contract) or questions related to ongoing Studentships . The subject line of the email should indicate (where applicable) the Studentship reference Studentship the reason for contact.
Studentships R&D Units
Questions about Studentships for Doctorates, directly funded by FCT, within the scope of R&D Units.
Studentships Collaboration Protocols
Questions about Studentships for Doctorates, directly funded by FCT, under collaboration protocols and partnerships.
Applications
Questions related to applications, the form, or filling it out in the context of Calls by FCT for funding PhD Studentships .
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To contact FCT about scientific employment, please send an email with your question to one of the following addresses, depending on the subject.
Scientific Employment Funding
Requests for information on the management and monitoring of funding allocated under doctoral recruitment programs.
Individual Scientific Employment
For information regarding the Call Proposals to Stimulate Scientific Employment – Individual Support Modality
Institutional Scientific Employment
For information regarding the Call Proposals to Stimulate Scientific Employment – Institutional Support Modality
Transitional Provision
For information on hiring PhDs under the Transitional Provision - Article 23 - of Decree-Law 57/2016.
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For contacts with FCT regarding the financing of R&D projects, please use the following email addresses, depending on the subject to be addressed:
R&D projects
Requests for information regarding ongoing R&D projects. The subject line of the email must include the full FCT reference number for the project (except for requests for general information/clarification).
Projects – Financial Management
Requests for information on payments made by FCT to R&D projects.
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For contacts with FCT regarding support for R&D institutions, please use email, preferably at the following addresses, depending on the subject to be addressed:
ICT networks
General requests for information about the Multi-Year Funding Program for R&D Units.
Team Update
Requests for information and monitoring of the annual process of updating teams at R&D units funded by FCT.
Unit Assessment
Requests for information and monitoring of periodic evaluation processes of R&D Units.