PhD Position on "Robotics-enabled technologies for rehabilitation and assistance" at the University of Pisa

26 Ottobre 2022
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PhD Position on "Robotics-enabled technologies for rehabilitation and assistance" at the University of Pisa

The Department of Information Engineering (DII) of the University of Pisa is opening multiple PhD positions in different disciplines. 

Among the positions available, there is one "Robotics-enabled technologies for rehabilitation and assistance " 

[ING_INF01_D: Information Engineering: Research project in: “Robotics-enabled technologies for rehabilitation and assistance”]

The envisioned activities for this position, financed by  Italian PNRR funds within the program "Innovation Systems'', which brings together all the main Universities of Tuscany (Firenze, Pisa, Siena, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna) and several companies working in the field of "Robotics and automation for health" , will include the design and validation of new robotic systems and paradigms for rehabilitation, assistance and prosthetics, which also include advanced wearable sensing solutions and human-robot interfaces. The activities will be performed in collaboration with the Bioengineering and Robotics Research Center "E. Piaggio" of the University of Pisa.

Ideal candidates should hold a MSc in Robotics, Bioengineering, Mechanical, Information Engineering (the academic qualification should be obtained by 31 October 2022).

Additional information on this position and the application process can be found here https://dottorato.unipi.it/index.php/en/application-process-for-the-academic-year-2022-20232/item/709.html (see also Annexes), or emailing Prof. Matteo Bianchi (matteo.bianchi@unipi.it). 

Candidates must submit their CV together with the description of the research project they would like to develop during the PhD.

The deadline is November 10th, 2022 h 13:00 (Italy Time)