Postdoc: Optimisation for Climate-Impact Air Trajectories

Università degli Studi di Trieste; Italia; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Università degli Studi di Trieste seeks a First Stage Researcher (R1) in Mathematics to develop optimisation models and efficient algorithms for climate impact in aviation. The role includes research and supplementary teaching activities in Operations Research, with public outreach contributions.

The project will explore CO2 and non-CO2 effects, trajectory optimisation, and robust/stochastic approaches across the European airspace context. This is a temporary research appointment.

Qualifications

• The position is for a First Stage Researcher (R1) in the field of Mathematics with a focus on optimization and climate-related aviation modelling.
• Involves contribution to research on multi‑objective trajectory optimisation and associated stochastic/robust methods.

Responsibilities

• Carry out research on mathematical optimisation models for climate-impact analysis in air transport.
• Assist in teaching Activities in Operations Research courses (MATH-06/A).
• Engage in public outreach and contribute to dissemination initiatives.

Job description

Università degli Studi di Trieste seeks a First Stage Researcher (R1) in Mathematics to develop optimisation models and efficient algorithms for climate impact in aviation. The role includes research and supplementary teaching activities in Operations Research, with public outreach contributions.

The project will explore CO2 and non-CO2 effects, trajectory optimisation, and robust/stochastic approaches across the European airspace context. This is a temporary research appointment.