Post Doc Position In Development Of Devices And Technologies For Inclusion And Engagement. GENOVA

Post Doc Position In Development Of Devices And Technologies For Inclusion And Engagement.
Genova
Liguria, GENOVA

Post doc position in development of devices and technologies for inclusion and engagement. Project: Finanziato dall'Unione Europea – NexGeneration EU, nell'ambito del Piano Nazionale di Ripresa e Resilienza, Missione 4 Componente 2 – Investimento 1. 5 – ""RAISE (Robotics and AI for Socio-economic Empowerment", CUP J33C22001220001) Commitment & contract: collaboration contract for 2 years, renewable for another year based on merit. Location: Genoa ABOUT US At IIT we work enthusiastically to develop human-centered Science and Technology to tackle some of the most pressing societal challenges of our times and transfer these technologies to the production system and society.

YOUR TEAM The Mechanical WorkShop (MWS) facility supports the research carried out at IIT by providing support in the design, development, and construction of mechanical systems.

The activities will focus on the development of robotic systems and devices for individuals with and without impairments.

Within the team, your main responsibilities will be:

Design of mechatronic parts and assemblies. Development, testing, and validation of device prototypes. Collaboration with other engineering disciplines (electronics, biomedical, robotics, software) to ensure the successful integration of their designs with the rest of the system. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS A PhD in Mechanical engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, Manufacturing engineering, or a related field; Documented experience in device development or product design Good communication skills Excellent CAD design skills Strong problem-solving attitude Good command of spoken and written English ADDITIONAL SKILLS Deep understanding of additive manufacturing processes Experience in the design of medical devices Experience in user-centered design Design for manufacturing Knowledge of the Creo/Parametric or Rhinoceros3D High motivation to learn Ability to properly report, organize, and publish research data Documented experience in coaching junior scientists Spirit of innovation and creativity Strong publication record Good time and priority management Ability to work in a challenging and international environment Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environment COMPENSATION PACKAGE Competitive salary for international standards Private health care coverage Wide range of staff discounts Candidates from abroad or Italian citizens who permanently work abroad and meet specific requirements, may be entitled to a deduction from taxable income of up to 90% from 6 to 13 years. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? An equal, inclusive and multicultural environment ready to welcome you with open arms. Discrimination is a big NO for us! We like contamination and encourage you to mingle and discover what other people are up to in our labs! If paperwork is not your piece of cake, we got you! There is a specialized team working to help you with that, especially during your relocation. If you are a startupper or a business-minded person, you will find some exceptionally gifted professionals ready to nurture and guide your attitude and aspirations. If you want your work to have a real impact, in IIT you will find an innovative and stimulating culture that drives our mission to contribute to the improvement and well-being of society! We stick to our values! Integrity, courage, societal responsibility, and inclusivity are the ones we believe in. They define us and our actions in our everyday life. They guide us to accomplish IIT mission. If you feel this tickles your appetite for change, do not hesitate and apply!

Please submit your application using the online form and including a detailed CV, cover letter (outlining motivation, experience and qualifications), a project portfolio and contact details of 2 references. Application will be closed as soon as the positions are filled

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