Job Details
Organisation/Company: CNR Research
Field: Engineering Researcher
Roles: Recognised Researcher (R2), Leading Researcher (R4), First Stage Researcher (R1), Established Researcher (R3)
Application Deadline: 12 Aug 2026 – 18:00 UTC
Country: Italy
Type of Contract: Temporary Job (12‐month)
Status: Full-time
Hours per week: 36
Starting Date: 12 Oct 2026
EU Research Framework funding: Not funded by a EU programme
Staff position within a Research Infrastructure: No
Offer Description
Call No. 331.9 RIC IRSA: Selection process for one staff member with the professional profile of Level III Researcher at the Water Research Institute (IRSA) – Bari branch, to carry out the following scientific or technological research activity: "Development of participatory models based on the integration of qualitative and quantitative spatially-referenced data for the co-design and evaluation of nature-based solutions."
Qualifications and Experience
Master's Degree (LM-35) or Specialist Degree (38/S) in Environmental and Land Planning Engineering; or Master's Degree (LM-23)



or Specialist Degree (28/S) in Civil Engineering; or University Degrees under the previous educational system deemed equivalent.
At least three years of experience at a research institution or university conducting research on the management and harmonization of qualitative and quantitative spatial data to support the co-design and evaluation of Nature-Based Solutions; or possession of a PhD relevant to the required experience.
Knowledge of software tools for geospatial data management (e.g., QGIS, ArcGIS).
Knowledge of languages and advanced tools for the harmonization and analysis of qualitative and quantitative data (e.g., Python, Matlab, R).
Knowledge of English and basic IT skills (to be assessed during the interview).
Knowledge of Italian for candidates who are not Italian citizens (to be assessed during the interview).
Additional Information
12‐month contract.
Work Location
Istituto di ricerca sulle acqu

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