THE PRESIDENT

Hereby announces

Art. 1 Premise

Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK) - - is a leading non-profit, public research institution with an international profile, recognized for the quality of its research in science, technology, and social and human sciences, as well as for its high economic and social impact. FBK is renowned for its focus on interdisciplinarity and complexity, and it is organized into various research centers, hosting researchers from over 70 countries.
The goals pursued by Fondazione Bruno Kessler can be summarized as follows: broadening the horizon of its research and social responsibility, enhancing the integration of its research and innovation activities, increasing its appeal especially to young researchers, working towards a new generational and gender balance, and shifting the skills of scientific management towards a “people-oriented” managerial approach.
With its state-of-the-art facilities spanning 3,500 square meters of laboratories and scientific infrastructures, and a vibrant community of over 700 researchers, 200 doctoral students,



and 200 visiting fellows and doctoral candidates, Fondazione Bruno Kessler acts as a scientific and technological hub, its premises and platforms hosting a lively ecosystem of co-located ventures, spin-offs, projects, and training.

Art. 2 Context

Over the course of nearly four decades, FBK has consistently maintained a leading position in the global landscape of AI research, encompassing areas such as Machine Learning, Automated Reasoning, Natural Language Processing, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Vision, Speech Recognition, Agentic AI and Automated Planning. Furthermore, FBK is actively involved in implementing AI systems and technologies through numerous go-to-market projects across domains such as Health and Well-being, Digital Society, Digital Industry, and Digital Agriculture. These initiatives entail the development of AI-based applications benefiting tens of thousands of citizens.

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📌 CALL FOR THE SELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE FBK RESEARCH CENTER FOR MACHINE INTELLIGENCE (Italia)
🏢 Fondazione Bruno Kessler - Fbk
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