Pica Code IR-2026-111 Research and development of perception and planning algorithms for autonomous driving in mining environments.

Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research; Italia; In loco; EUR 30.000 - 38.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Unimore is seeking a researcher to contribute to the development of autonomous driving algorithms, focusing on obstacle detection, agent behavior prediction, and data-driven training. The role involves research, development, and integration activities within a collaborative team.

The position is linked to MSCA-style research categories and includes a selective public procedure based on qualifications and an interview. The contract type is to be defined and location is in Italy.

Mansioni

• research, development, and integration of autonomous driving algorithms for the detection of other agents and prediction of their movement
• development of adaptive methods for predicting the behavior of other agents
• benchmarking state-of-the-art solutions for obstacle detection and planning
• data collection and algorithm training

Descrizione del lavoro

Organisation/Company Unimore Research Field Computer science » Informatics Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Leading Researcher (R4) First Stage Researcher (R1) Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline 24 Nov 2026 - 13:00 (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

Objectives

• benchmarking state-of-the-art solutions for obstacle detection and planning;
• data collection and algorithm training.

Expected Activities

• research, development, and integration of autonomous driving algorithms for the detection of other agents and prediction of their movement;
• development of adaptive methods for predicting the behavior of other agents.

• Italy

Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence:

• OTHER

Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies:

• OTHER

Selection process

selective public procedure based on qualifications and interview