Postdoc in 3D Printing for Soft Mechanical Sensing

1 mese fa

Genoa, Liguria, Italia Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia A tempo pieno
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoc to join our team at Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) in Genova, Italy. The successful candidate will work on designing, fabricating, and testing innovative fully integrated soft mechanical sensing solutions by 3D printing for soft robotics.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and fabrication of soft mesoscale active structures by 3D printing embedding multiple materials with different properties (e.g. mechanical, electrical, optical, etc.) for 3D mechanical soft sensing
  • Investigation of innovative materials with custom properties (electrical, optical, mechanical), compatible with 3D printing processes
  • Characterization of 3D printed soft mechanical sensors
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in material science, micro/nanotechnology, electrical engineering, and similar disciplines
  • At least 2-yr experience in: Fabrication processes based on Digital Light Processing (DLP) printing, multimaterial printing, casting/deposition of soft materials Development and characterization of flexible and stretchable smart materials in general and for 3D printing Coaching PhD students
  • Strong skills on: Design and testing of soft mechanical (force, vibration, shear etc.) sensors Mechanical design (*.stl files)
  • An excellent publication record
  • The ability to properly report, organize and publish research data
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent command in spoken and written English
  • Experience on preparing project proposals
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary package 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.
About IIT

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) is a research institute that aims 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. Our Genoa headquarters are strictly interconnected with 11 centers around Italy and two outstations in the US. We promote excellence in basic and applied research such as neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, soft robotics, nanotechnology, materials for a truly multidisciplinary scientific experience.

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