Commitment & contract: Support technician - fixed term contract until December 2026
Location: Genova, Via Morego 30
Step into a world of endless possibilities, together let’s leave something for the future!
At IIT, we are committed to advancing human-centered Science and Technology to address the most urgent societal challenges of our era. We foster excellence in both fundamental and applied research, spanning fields such as neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, and material sciences, offering a truly interdisciplinary scientific experience. Our approach integrates cutting-edge tools and technology, empowering researchers to push the limits of knowledge and innovation. With us, your curiosity will know no bounds.
We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering diversity in all its forms, creating an inclusive environment. We value the unique experiences, knowledge, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives of our people. By embracing diversity, we believe science can achieve its fullest potential.
THE ROLE
You will be working in a multi-disciplinary group, where people with different backgrounds collaborate, each with their own expertise, to support IIT research activity.
The Rehab Technologies Lab develops novel robotics an AI technologies for healthcare and is coordinated by Matteo Laffranchi.
Within the team, your main responsibilities will be:
- Electromechanical assembly and integration of robotic devices, with tests to verify functionality and reliability.
- Mechanical machining of components for robotic prototypes (manual lathe, milling machine, manual tools)
- Soldering/cabling/manual operations on electrical macro and micro components
- Use/Setting/Maintenance of 3D printers
- Work together with the other technicians and members of the team, inside IIT and during business trips.
- Maintenance of the Rehab workshop good status.
- Purchasing operations, according to IIT procedure, for the needed workshop tools.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
- A technical diploma with mechanical or electrical background
- Documented experience in electromechanical assembly operations (mechanism assembly and cabling of complex mechatronic devices)
- Good knowledge of the English language
- Familiarity with the main IT software packages, including Word and Excel
- A cooperative approach with the stakeholders
- Accuracy and good analytical skills
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
- Knowledge of ERP software
- Good communication skills
- Strong problem solving attitude
- High motivation to learn
- Spirit of innovation and creativity
- Good in time and priority management
- Ability to work in a challenging and international environment
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary and multicultural environment
COMPENSATION PACKAGE
- Competitive salary package for international standards
- Private health care coverage depending on your role and contract
- Flexible working hours are available for certain roles
- Candidate holding a bachelor’s or master’s degree who have not been resident in Italy in the last 3 years and move back to Italy to start any work activity, and meet specific requirements, can benefit from a 50% deduction on their income.
Please submit your application using the online form and including a detailed CV and a cover letter.
Application’s deadline: 15.09.2025
