Postdoctoral and Research Fellow Positions in Surgical Robotics, AI, and Telesurgery at Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia in Italy

The Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) in Genoa, Italy, is seeking three exceptional researchers to join the Horizon Europe AIRCARE project, focusing on the future of surgical robotics and AI. The open positions include two postdoctoral roles in vision-based surgical robot control and telesurgery systems, as well as a research fellow position in software systems for telesurgery. The AIRCARE project is dedicated to developing advanced robotics and AI solutions for ENT cancer detection, diagnosis, and treatment, with the goal of translating these technologies from the laboratory to first-in-human clinical trials.

Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work at the forefront of medical robotics and artificial intelligence, contributing to innovations that have real clinical impact. The team is highly collaborative, involving 12 leading institutions, and offers a dynamic environment for driving research from concept to clinical application. Researchers will closely collaborate with top scientists and clinicians, pushing the boundaries of robotics, AI, and surgical innovation.

Applicants should hold a PhD in robotics, biomedical engineering, computer science, or a related field, with relevant experience in vision-based robot control, telesurgery, or software systems for medical robotics. The positions are funded through the Horizon Europe AIRCARE project, offering a competitive research environment at IIT. For more information and to apply, candidates should visit the IIT openings portal using the provided link.