Shape optimization for elliptic problems and functional inequalities

Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research; Italia; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II invites applications for a recognised research role in mathematics, focusing on the shape optimization of functionals in the calculus of variations and the study of qualitative properties of PDE solutions. The project is linked to the initiative 000022_BUDGET_ECONOMICO_RICERCA_2026 under Prof.

Francesco Della Pietra at the Department of Mathematics and Applications.

Descripción del empleo

Organisation/Company Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II Research Field Mathematics Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Leading Researcher (R4) First Stage Researcher (R1) Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline 20 Nov 2026 - 10:00 (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

The research will focus on issues related to the shape optimization of functionals in the calculus of variations, as well as on the study of qualitative properties of PDE solutions. The research program is linked to the project "000022_BUDGET_ECONOMICO_RICERCA_2026" under the scientific supervision of Prof. Francesco Della Pietra, at the Department of Mathematics and Applications "R. Caccioppoli

Requirement: PhD degree or equivalent foreign qualification. Evaluation (max 100 points, minimum passing score 60/100): a) relevance of previous research activities, work experience, and other qualifications (up to 30 points); b) quality, originality, innovation, and relevance of attached publications, max 5 (up to 40 points); c) interview assessing research suitability and English language proficiency (up to 30 points). Minimum score in a) and b) to be admitted to the interview: 35/70.

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