Postdoc Opportunities in Energy Engineering in Italy

Postdoctoral opening at Elettra-Sincrotrone Trieste S.C.p.A. for the ESCA Microscopy beamline in Trieste, Italy. The position focuses on X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) , photoemission microscopy , surface analysis, and spatially resolved studies of materials and nanostructures. The successful candidate will work on chemical and electronic characterization of advanced materials such as functionalized 2D materials, solid oxide fuel cells, semiconducting nanowires, transparent conductive ox...

Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna (Pisa, Italy) is advertising a two-year post-doctoral research contract (“contratto di ricerca”) within the SCI-PET project: Socioeconomic and Climate Inequality: Understanding Disparities in Emissions, Climate Impacts and Perceptions to Design Policy for an Equitable Transition . The position is centered on Economics with a strong interdisciplinary angle, especially climate change , climate policy , emissions , distributional impacts , and inequality. The successful c...

Postdoctoral opportunity at the University of Padova , Italy, within the AQUICIRC project: Managed Aquifer Recharge for a Circular Water Future . The position focuses on groundwater modelling , contaminant transport , reactive transport , and sustainable water management . The successful candidate will develop, calibrate, and validate numerical models of groundwater flow and reactive transport in Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) systems, investigate contaminant fate and transport, and evaluate str...

Call for Postdoctoral Fellowships (2027–29) in the collaborative research project Connected Teams: Practicing Transcultural Art Histories under the Conditions of Ecological Crises and Digital Transformations: India, Latin America, and Europe . The fellowships are hosted through the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut in collaboration with 4A_Lab, Berlin , Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta (CSSSC) , and Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá . The project focuses o...

Postdoctoral opportunity in Computational Biology at Eurac Research , Institute for Biomedicine, in Bolzano, Italy . The position focuses on proteomics , mass spectrometry , multi-omics data integration, and statistical analysis of large-scale biomedical datasets. The work includes processing and analyzing mass spectrometry-based proteomics data, associating proteomics with health traits, and contributing to reproducible research workflows. Required or preferred skills include R and/or Python , ...

We’re hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher / Team Leader in physical deposition of perovskite solar cells at CHOSE Centre for Hybrid and Organic Solar Energy , in collaboration with CNR - ISM Istituto di Struttura della Materia . The position is centered on halide perovskites , thin-film deposition , film composition , crystallization , interfaces , and integration into tandem solar cells to improve device performance and stability. The role combines experimental research with the opportunity to coo...

Two postdoctoral opportunities will soon open within the CHROMA project at the University of Perugia , Italy, in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering . CHROMA stands for Bioinspired mechanochromic materials: pioneering the future of Structural Health Monitoring and is supported by the FIS 3 Starting Grant programme . The project focuses on mechanochromic materials and smart coatings that change colour in response to mechanical stimuli, with applications in structural health moni...

Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna in Pisa and the BioRobotics Institute are hiring for two research positions in the ERC project EpiC within the SPIS lab. The openings focus on hands-on research at the intersection of robotics , mechatronics , materials science , electrical engineering , and chemical engineering . One position is on autonomous robotic scanning platforms , including low-noise electronics and mechatronics for mapping electrostatic potentials on materials and living organisms. The second ...

Two postdoctoral opportunities are available at the University of Milan within INTEGRED , a Horizon Europe project focused on educational policy evaluation , early school leaving , and educational inequalities . The project is multidisciplinary and welcomes researchers with backgrounds in economics , education , political science , sociology , and related fields. One position is aimed at candidates with expertise in qualitative research , policy analysis , and mixed methods . The other position ...