Flood Risk Modeling Engineer - Hydraulics & Decision Support

Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research; Italia; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Politecnico di Milano is seeking a researcher for flood hazard and risk modelling. The role focuses on developing hydraulic models and estimating flood damage across several case studies to support risk management decisions.

The researcher will participate in the DROP project and contribute to teaching activities in Hydraulics, Fluid Mechanics, and Flood Risk within DICA. An oral test will assess aptitude and English language skills, as well as alignment with the contract’s objectives.

Qualifications

• Aptitude and suitability oral test will be used to assess the candidate for the contract.
• Knowledge of English and/or other languages relevant to the activities will be evaluated.

Responsibilities

• Develop hydraulic models and models for estimating flood damage across multiple case studies to support flood risk management.
• Contribute to DICA teaching activities in Hydraulics, Fluid Mechanics, and Flood Risk.

Job description

Politecnico di Milano is seeking a researcher for flood hazard and risk modelling. The role focuses on developing hydraulic models and estimating flood damage across several case studies to support risk management decisions.

The researcher will participate in the DROP project and contribute to teaching activities in Hydraulics, Fluid Mechanics, and Flood Risk within DICA. An oral test will assess aptitude and English language skills, as well as alignment with the contract’s objectives.