Open 2-year position at Politecnico di Milano : Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Collaboration with EssilorLuxottica
Title
Wearable technologies based on innovative capacitive sensors
Application ends on 15‑01‑2026
Enrollment:
15‑02‑2026
Advisors : Prof. Pietro Cerveri, Prof. Luca Mainardi
Link: https://www.polimi.it/docenti-e-ricercatori/bandi-e-concorsi/incarichi-di-ricerca/i-d-r-23293
Company Description
Politecnico di Milano is a leading scientific‑technological university that prepares engineers, architects, and designers. Renowned for its quality in teaching and research, it has a strong focus on innovation and partnerships with industries to drive technological advancements. The University actively engages in experimental research and technology transfer, aligning its efforts with the needs of the industrial sector and public administration. Politecnico di Milano is internationally recognized for its contributions to research, forming alliances with prestigious global institutions and participating in numerous European and worldwide projects. It offers an international academic experience, with various programs conducted entirely in English.
Role Description
This is a full‑time, on‑site role for a Postdoctoral Researcher at Politecnico di Milano, based in Milan, Italy. The Postdoctoral Researcher will be responsible for conducting advanced research in the field of embedded wearable systems and sensors, with specific focus on capacitive sensors. The role develops along two years to perform experiments, analyze data, and collaborate with the research team (3 faculties, 3 PhD students) to achieve project goals. The position also involves contributing to academic publications and teaching activities, mentoring students, and participating in collaborative research initiatives.
Qualifications

Strong laboratory skills and ability to perform advanced experimental procedures
Proficiency in research methodologies and expertise in sensor integration, embedded system design and firmware development.
Experience in data analysis and interpreting quantitative and qualitative research outcomes
PhD in Engineering, or related scientific disciplines
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving skills
Familiarity with international research collaborations is an advantage
Fluency in English is required; additional languages, particularly Italian, are a plus.

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