Two Postdoc Positions at FGV/EMAp — Visual Data Science Lab (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

The Visual Data Science Lab at FGV/EMAp (https://visualdslab.com/) is recruiting two full-time Postdoctoral Researchers:

  1. Urban Mobility & Transportation Equity

Work on the multimodal study of pedestrian crossings. Preferred background: Visualization, Visual Analytics, and Machine Learning.

  1. Legal Document Analysis

Focus on court/legal texts with Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Data Visualization.

Terms & Funding

  • Scholarship: R$ 12.000/mês
  • Duration: 2 years, with the possibility of a +1 year renewal
  • Host: Visual Data Science Lab, FGV/EMAp, Rio de Janeiro

How to Apply

Send the following by email to jorge.poco@fgv.br (subject: “Postdoc Application – [Urban or Legal] – Your Name”):

  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae (with complete publication list)
  • At least two reference letters

Deadline: October 26, 2025. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with priority to early submissions.


Last updated: October 2025