Research appointment pre-doc
09/IIND-05 - Industrial Mechanical Plants
Polytechnic of Milano
Posted on: 14/09/2026
Deadline: 12/10/2026
Digital Systems for Resilience and Traceability in Manufacturing and Fashion Supply Chains - 2026_IDR_DIG_66
The research programme aims to investigate the role of digital technologies and systems in enhancing resilience and traceability across manufacturing supply chains, with a particular focus on the fashion sector. The research will analyse companies’ needs and the main challenges associated with data collection, sharing, and use across the supply chain. Through direct engagement with companies and the analysis of real-world applications, emerging solutions and best practices will be identified and mapped. Particular attention will be devoted to how digital systems can improve visibility, transparency, and the ability to respond to risks and disruptions.
Selection process
In order to participate in the selection, please read the call ("bando") available at the following website: https://www.polimi.it/en/bandi-incarichidiricerca
Oral test aimed at ascertaining candidates’ aptitude and suitability to carry out the research activity covered by the Fellowship, as well as at assessing their knowledge of English and/or other languages relevant to the research activities to be performed (up to 50 points) Relevance and pertinence of the publications, theses and scientific products attached to the research programme covered by the Fellowship (up to 15 points) Relevance and pertinence of previous research activities and work experience, if any, in relation to the research activity covered by the Fellowship (up to 20 points) Relevance and pertinence of their study programme to the research programme covered by the Fellowship (up to 15 points)