Rif. 1172 - Interplanetary navigation and geodesy experiments with scientific missions in the solar system

22 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - Università di Bologna

Department

DIN - DIPARTIMENTO DI INGEGNERIA INDUSTRIALE

Research Field

Engineering » Other

Researcher Profile

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

Country

Italy

Application Deadline

19 Mar 2024 - 23:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Other

Offer Starting Date

1 Jan 1970

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

HE

Reference Number

101135216

Marie Curie Grant Agreement Number

101135216

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The research will focus on activities related to the design of trajectories, orbital determination, and geodesy experiments for planetary exploration missions in the Solar System with a focus on the moons of gas giants planets, and among them the Jupiter system. In detail, the planned activities are: identification of mission scenarios targeting the icy moons in the Solar System; planning of the mission profile aimed at achieving the scientific objectives; characterization of the observables necessary for the execution of the scientific experiment, which may include radiometric measurements with links to the Earth and/or inter-satellite, and optical observables; preparation of a simulation environment using MONTE and/or GODOT software, and identification of measures that maximize accuracy; dissemination of research results by writing articles in journals, participation in international conferences, national and European strategic projects.

Requirements

Research Field

Agricultural sciences » Other

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Good

Research Field

Engineering

Years of Research Experience

1 - 4

Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

ALMA MATER STUDIORUM - Università di Bologna

Country

Italy

City

Forlì

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://personale.unibo.it/

Contact

City

Bologna

Website

https://bandi.unibo.it/s/apos5/rif-1172-bando-per-1-posto-da-ricercatore-a-tempo-determinato-tipo-a-din-ssd-ing-ind-05

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED