Call for Expression of Interest: Possibility of MSc and PhD Fellowships at the SPAC Lab, LIP

Doctorat / PhD Profil chercheur : First Stage Researcher (R1) Type de contrat : Other Date limite de candidature : 30 Nov 2026 - 17:00 (Europe/Lisbon) Date de début : 1 Jan 2027 Programme UE : Not funded by a EU programme Département : LISBON Domaine : Computer scienceMathematicsPhysicsPsychological sciencesEconomics

Position: MSc and PhD Fellowships at SPAC Lab Duration: 1 to 4 years. To start in 2027 Call for Expression of Interest Deadline: 30th of November 2026 Qualifications: BSc and MSc degree completed by the end of 2026. About SPAC The SPAC Lab is an ERC-funded, multidisciplinary research group that uses data-driven and complex systems approaches to better understand human and algorithmic biases and their broader implications. We also investigate the risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI) and computational social science (CSS) methods more broadly, contributing to the development of guidelines for their responsible and ethical use. How to apply Interested candidates should submit their application by November 30, 2026, including the documents listed below. For MSc candidates: ● A half-page Letter of Motivation explaining why you would like to pursue an MSc at SPAC and which research topics interest you most. ● A one-page CV, including relevant coursework. For PhD candidates: ● A one-page Letter of Motivation explaining why you wish to pursue a PhD at SPAC and outlining the scientific questions that interest you most. ● A CV of up to two pages, including relevant coursework and research experience (previous publications are not required). ● Contact details for two academic references, ideally senior colleagues who have worked directly with you or taught a course in which you performed particularly well. Where to send your application Please email your application to ** [email] **, using one of the following subject lines: ● "Expression of Interest MSc SPAC" ● "Expression of Interest PhD SPAC" Please use the exact subject line corresponding to your application, as emails with other subject lines may not be considered.

Position: MSc and PhD Fellowships at SPAC Lab Duration: 1 to 4 years. To start in 2027 Call for Expression of Interest Deadline: 30th of November 2026 Qualifications: BSc and MSc degree completed by the end of 2026.

About SPAC

The SPAC Lab is an ERC-funded, multidisciplinary research group that uses data-driven and complex systems approaches to better understand human and algorithmic biases and their broader implications. We also investigate the risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI) and computational social science (CSS) methods more broadly, contributing to the development of guidelines for their responsible and ethical use.

How to apply Interested candidates should submit their application by November 30, 2026, including the documents listed below.

For MSc candidates:

● A half-page Letter of Motivation explaining why you would like to pursue an MSc at SPAC and…