XXXVII Cycle Call for Applications

The XXXVII Cycle Call for Applications is now open. The deadline to apply is 04 August at 14:00.

If you’re interested, please visit the corresponding pages to find out more info, documents and how to apply!

For any questions and info, please contact Prof. Laura E. Depero: laura.depero@unibs.it

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Number of ordinary available positions 
13 positions (11 positions benefiting of a scholarship / equivalent financial support and 2 positions not benefitting of a scholarship / equivalent financial support)
Number of scholarships/equivalent financial support not linked to a specific topic
n. 3 scholarships for ordinary posts for EU and no EU citizens, not linked to a specific topic
Number of scholarships/equivalent financial support, linked to a specific research topic

n. 3 scholarships co-funded by the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering having under a specific research topic:
“Technologies for the decarbonization of energy”
“Methods and models for controlling air quality and GHG emissions”
“A NURBSbased discontinuous Galerkin method for turbulent flows simulations”

n. 1 scholarship for EU and no EU citizens financed by the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, prof. Invernizzi, under the research topic:
Innovative working fluids for power plants

n. 1 scholarship for ordinary posts for EU and no EU citizens financed by LUCCHINI RS under the research topic:
Study of the thermo-mechanical damage in materials for railway wheels in shoe braking

n. 1 post for EU and non-EU candidates, reserved to a joint Ph. D. agreement and dissertation between UNIBS and Sorbonne – Université – SU (France), benefiting of a three-year scholarship financed by “Bando Vinci 2020” Italian-French University, under the research topic:
“Robotic (assisted and automated) manipulation and characterization of biological micro-samples”

n. 1 scholarship for ordinary posts for EU and no EU citizens financed by CNR STIIMA, in the fields of automation, robotics, and mechatronics

Reserved positions not benefitting of scholarships, not linked to a research topic 
n. 1 position reserved to the employees of the firm IMBAL CARTON S.r.l. (Industrial Research Doctorate)

XXXV Cycle Call for Applications

The XXXV Cycle Call for Applications is now open.

If you’re interested, please visit the corresponding pages to find out more info, documents and how to apply!

For any questions and info, please contact Prof. Laura E. Depero: laura.depero@unibs.it

English version || Italian version

Number of ordinary available positions 
19 positions (12 positions benefiting of a scholarship / equivalent financial support and 7 positions not benefitting of a scholarship / equivalent financial support)
Number of scholarships / equivalent financial support 
n. 1 scholarship funded by the University of Brescia, not linked to a specific research topic.
Number of scholarships / equivalent financial support, linked to a specific research topic
n. 2 scholarships funded by Regione Lombardia and ENEA (approved by Regional Decrees of 19 April 2019, no. 5859; and of 15 May 2019, no. 6807), in the field of sustainability technologies, namely:
– Technologies and supply chain relationships for a new industrial ecosystem: application of industrial symbiosis in the metals sector; 
– Smart agriculture for the sustainability of the agri-food system. 
n. 2 scholarships funded by the University of Brescia, under research topics agreed in collaboration with ENEA, in the field of sustainability technologies, namely:
– Development of technologies and methodologies for sustainability for a relevant supply chain in the Lombard economy; 
– Models of sustainable economic development and impact of sector policies. 
n. 4 scholarships co-financed by the University and the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (50%-50%), namely:
– Development of analytical protocols for the characterization of micro and nano plastics and recovery strategies; 
– Design of a product for substitution of phosphate rocks; 
– Functional biomechanics on an experimental basis: methods, models and embedded devices; 
– Development of automated solutions for component micro-assembly. 
n. 1 scholarship co-financed by the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Polibrixia s.r.l.(50%-50%), named Mechatronic systems for orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation.

n. 1 scholarship financed by Industrie Saleri Italo S.p.A, named Numerical investigation of flow-induced structural vibrations and noise in a centrifugal pump; 

n. 1 scholarship financed by the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering named Adaptive models for vibration containment of robotic and mechatronic system.

Reserved positions not benefitting of scholarships, not linked to a research topic 
n. 3 reserved positions for applicants employed in companies (Industrial Research Doctorate), in collaboration with:
  1. Cembre SpA
  2. Italian Gasket
  3. A&T Europe SpA

n. 4 positions not benefitting of a scholarship.