Overview
Universidad UTE is accepting applications for its 2026–2027 postdoctoral programs in Public Health and Architecture and Urban Planning, with a 24-month exclusive, primarily in-person research appointment in Ecuador.
Complete research opportunity details
The official 2026–2027 call is open through the Universidad UTE Postdoctoral Department and provides an online application route. The call covers postdoctoral programs in Public Health and Architecture and Urban Planning. Appointments last 24 months and may be renewed for up to 12 additional months after favorable performance review and subject to institutional or external funding. Researchers must remain in Ecuador for at least 65% of the contractual period. The official page does not state a closing date, so no deadline is inferred.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must hold a doctoral degree (Ph.D.), or exceptionally provide official certification that the doctoral defense has been approved, and must demonstrate an academic and scientific record related to the selected program. Required materials include publication links, a curriculum vitae in the stated funding format, two academic reference letters from researchers or academics directly involved with the applicant's research during the previous three years, at least one identified funding proposal, a motivation letter, identity document or passport, and a research proposal aligned with UTE research lines.
Tips for this postdoctoral opportunity
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Match your research background to the project, laboratory, supervisor and required methods rather than applying only from the title.
- Prepare a focused academic CV, transcripts, publications and research statement or proposal when requested by the official call.
- Confirm funding duration, stipend/salary, tuition coverage, start date and eligibility for international applicants.
- Contact a supervisor before applying only when the official instructions recommend or require it.
Verification notes
Verified against the current official Universidad UTE 2026–2027 postdoctoral call on 2026-09-05 UTC. The page displays active online application buttons, the two included programs, eligibility and required documents, 24-month duration, Ecuador-residency conditions, selection process and monthly remuneration. No application closing date is stated on the checked official page.
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