Fashion & Textile Living Lab: Co-design and Public Engagement for Sustainable Transition - 2026_IDR_DESIGN_4

Position: Research appointment (pre-doc) Institute: Polytechnic of Milano
Posted on: 22/04/2026 Deadline: 04/06/2026

Scientific-Disciplinary Group

08/CEAR-08 - Design, Architectural Technology, Architectural Engineering And Management Of Built Environment

Description

The programme is situated within the Fashion & Textile Living Lab "Too Cool to Go Wasted", a space for applied research and design experimentation dedicated to exploring sustainable practices in the fashion and textile sector.Planned activities include:- design and facilitation of workshops, laboratories and co-design projects involving communities, designers, craftspeople, companies and other relevant stakeholders;- development and experimentation of formats, tools and materials for structured public engagement activities, including at public events and cultural initiatives;- conception and production of science communication content dedicated to the themes of sustainable fashion and the circular economy, in accessible form through multimedia and digital formats;- systematic support for the documentation and dissemination of Living Lab activities through digital channels and research publications.

Number of positions

1

Funding body

Politecnico di Milano

Selection process

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In order to participate in the selection, please read the call ("bando") available at the following website: https://www.polimi.it/en/bandi-incarichidiricerca Oral test aimed at ascertaining candidates’ aptitude and suitability to carry out the research activity covered by the Fellowship, as well as at assessing their knowledge of English and/or other languages relevant to the research activities to be performed (up to 30 points) Relevance and pertinence of the publications, theses and scientific products attached to the research programme covered by the Fellowship (up to 20 points) Relevance and pertinence of previous research activities and work experience, if any, in relation to the research activity covered by the Fellowship (up to 30 points) Relevance and pertinence of their study programme to the research programme covered by the Fellowship (up to 20 points)