Development of the fast tool for clinicians

The Bruno Kessler Foundation is a research and innovation institution based in Trento. The Foundation operates in a plurality of disciplinary fields and aims to achieve excellence in science and technology through 2 science clusters, one dedicated to technology and innovation and one to humanities and social sciences, organized in 12 Research Centers, and with more than 450 researchers. For more information visit https://www.fbk.eu/it/chi-siamo/.

In this context, the Intelligent Digital Agents Unit focuses on the study and development of flexible technologies and prototypes of digital assistants in the sector of prevention and mental well-being.

More information about IDA at https://ida.fbk.eu/home.

Planned activities

The IDA Unit of the Digital Health and Well Being Center is looking for a student (Bachelor or Master) or a young recent graduate interested in pursuing an internship experience in the development of a web application supporting research activities of clinicians. The ideal candidate is a proactive and dynamic young person with good organizational and interpersonal skills, with a propensity for teamwork, motivated to undertake a training experience in an international context. 

The intern, working alongside the Research Unit staff, will mainly contribute to the development of the following activities: 

• design a relational database supporting the storage of models and data streams;
• developing a front-end for our end-users and to connect it to the underlying database; 
• deploy the web application into the FBK cloud;
• experimental tests to assess the effectiveness of the developed web application;
• the opportunity to join the team in other active and developing projects during the internship period and to gain experience in a dynamic and challenging environment such as FBK will also be offered.

Requirements

• To be enrolled at least in the third year of a Computer Science faculty or equivalent. The possession of Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent is a plus, but not mandatory;
• knowledge of major front-end frameworks (Vue is preferrable, but not mandatory);
• knowledge of Postgresql;
• knowledge of docker and nodejs;
• fluent knowledge of written and spoken Italian and English (min. level B1);
• relational and teamwork skills;
• good adaptability, flexibility and initiative skills;

Internship Information

• Internship start date: as soon as the ideal candidate is found
• Internship experience duration: 6 months
• The internship experience will take place at the FBK venue at the Povo location
• We offer support in finding accommodation at affiliated facilities, in the case of off-site candidates
• We offer the possibility to use the internal canteen service
• Possibility of linking the internship with bachelor or master thesis

How to Apply

All interested parties are asked to fill out the online form by clicking on "Apply Online" in the "Internship opportunities" section, attaching the following documents in .pdf format:

• curriculum vitae
• motivational letter

For any details about the internship activity, please contact: Mauro Dragoni (dragoni@fbk.eu)

For any further information, please contact the Human Resources Department at: jobs@fbk.eu

Application deadline: the notice will be withdrawn when the desired applications are reached.