[robotics-worldwide] Job opportunity - Research activity grant available at CNR-ISSIA Genoa division

[Gabriele Bruzzone]

The CNR-ISSIA (Institute of Intelligent Systems for Automation of the 
National Research Council of Italy) - Genoa division is a European 
leading institution in the field of marine robotics with almost twenty 
years of experience in the development and exploitation of unmanned 
marine vehicle, i.e. ROVs such as Roby and Romeo, and USVs such as 
Charlie, ALANIS and SWAP II.
The marine robotics research group, that is currently partner of 3 
ongoing EC FP7 projects, has also a consolidated track in transfer of 
technology to industrial partners, and in particular SMEs. The 
researchers of the group are authors of more than 30 papers on 
international peer review journals and more than 100 papers in 
international conferences.
The CNR-ISSIA is offering one grant for carrying out theoretical and 
experimental research activities related to the Scientific Area 
“Information Engineering” in the framework of the research program “CART 
– Cooperative Autonomous Robotic Towing system FP7-SME-2011 Grant 
Agreement Number 285878” and other projects of the research group 
“SP3-003 Autonomous robotic systems and control”.
The main topic of the project will be: “Cooperating robotic systems in 
the marine-maritime field”, under the scientific responsibility of Dr. 
Massimo Caccia.
The research grant will last for 15 (fifteen) months and the expected 
starting date of is May 1st, 2012.
The amount of the research grant, paid in monthly installments, is 
established in Euro 19367,00 for year, net of expenses borne by the CNR.
The deadline for participating to the call related to the grant is 
February, 29th 2012.

The grant call is available at the following URLs:
- http://bandi.urp.cnr.it/doc-assegni/documentazione/2121_DOC_IT.pdf 
(italian version)
- http://bandi.urp.cnr.it/doc-assegni/documentazione/2121_DOC_EN.pdf 
(english version)

For receiving further information, please contact:
Gabriele Bruzzone: gabriele.bruzzone at ge.issia.cnr.it
Massimo Caccia: massimo.caccia at ge.issia.cnr.it

Best regards,
Gabriele Bruzzone

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Dr. Gabriele Bruzzone
Research scientist of the Italian National Research Council
Institute of Studies on Intelligent Systems for Automation
Genoa Operating Unit
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