Automation of a system for measuring the exchange of CO2 between the atmosphere and plants and [...]

Organisation/Company: Università degli Studi di Torino

Research Field: Biological sciences

Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2), Leading Researcher (R4), First Stage Researcher (R1), Established Researcher (R3)

Country: Italy

Application Deadline: 27 Jan 2025 - 13:00 (UTC)

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 researcher will be responsible for the design and development of a system for the automation of plant/atmosphere gas exchange measurements in relation to data collected and processed from the technical-scientific bibliography of the sector. The research will focus on both purely engineering aspects of measurement hardware setup and the agronomic relevance of these measurements. Additionally, it will involve aspects of numerical data processing from industry databases to identify fields of application for the measurements and to implement models for the simulation of the obtained measurements.
Previous experience in the design of measurement automation systems applicable to plants is required. Furthermore, knowledge of the main methods of analysis of the water/carbon dioxide gas exchange between plants and the atmosphere is essential.

Eligibility of Fellows

Country/ies of residence: All

Nationality/ies: All

Selection Process

Selection will be based on qualifications and an interview (in Turin, Italy). Dates and venues of the interviews will be published by the application deadline on the official notice board of the University of Turin's website (https://webapps.unito.it/albo_ateneo/). The application must be submitted through the online procedure. For more information, please contact: assegniricerca@unito.it