Analysis, modelling and simulation/virtualisation of logistics and manufacturing systems

Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research; Italia; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - UNIVERSITA' DI BOLOGNA - - DIPARTIMENTO DI INGEGNERIA INDUSTRIALE is inviting researchers to contribute to a project that develops and applies modelling, analysing and virtualising solutions for logistics and manufacturing systems. The focus is on material handling, storage and picking processes and the development of related case studies and decision-support tools.

Eligible fellows come from all nationalities and residence countries.

Skills

Modelling

Analysing

Virtualising

Logistics

Manufacturing systems

Job description

ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - UNIVERSITA' DI BOLOGNA - - DIPARTIMENTO DI INGEGNERIA INDUSTRIALE

Organisation/Company ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - UNIVERSITA' DI BOLOGNA - - DIPARTIMENTO DI INGEGNERIA INDUSTRIALE Research Field Engineering » Industrial engineering Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Leading Researcher (R4) First Stage Researcher (R1) Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline 16 Nov 2026 - 23:59 (UTC) Country Italy Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Not Applicable Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Project objectives
To develop and apply solutions for modelling, analysing and virtualising logistics and manufacturing systems, with a focus on
material handling, storage and picking processes.
Planned activities:
Literature review
Selection of case studies for the virtualisation of manufacturing and logistics processes
Definition of a performance dashboard to support industrial applications
Development of dynamic simulation models (visual interactive simulation) and analytical models for plant layout, production
material handling automation and distribution logistics
Application of the models to real-world case studies and multi-scenario analysis
Development of decision-support systems (DSS) for simulation and virtualisation of manufacturing/logistics systems

• Italy

Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence:

• All

Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies:

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - UNIVERSITA' DI BOLOGNA - - DIPARTIMENTO DI INGEGNERIA INDUSTRIALE Country Italy