RE-Mountain: monitoring of the alpine slope using physical and visual sensors

Position: Research appointment (pre-doc) Institute: Uni. Padua
New! Posted on: 01/04/2026 Deadline: 16/04/2026

Scientific-Disciplinary Group

07/AGRI-04 - Agricultural, Forest And Biosystems Engineering

Description

The project aims to develop a PoC of an integrated system for monitoring forested slopes and hydrographic networks, based on fixed and mobile sensing technologies and digital platforms for real-time alerting. It contributes to occupational safety, the improvement of ecological functionality, and the maintenance of essential ecosystem services. Aligned with the “Resilient Ecosystems” trajectory, it strengthens resilience and enables the restoration of Alpine ecosystems under safer conditions, promoting sustainable management of the forest supply chain, supporting rapid operational interventions, and thereby generating positive impacts on companies, supply chains, local micro-economies, and territorial communities.

Compensation

22,500 Euro

Job posting website

https://www.tesaf.unipd.it/

Number of positions

1

Maximum duration

14.0

Funding body

Università degli Studi di Padova

How to apply

Other

Selection process

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The applications will be valued by a referee committee, designed by the Director of the structure and composed by three members belonging to the scientific area of the research project, one of them is the scientific responsible of the scientific project The selection takes place through the evaluation of the titles, scientific and professional CV and academic/scientific publications.