16 October 2025

Notice for the custody of n.1 Co.Co.Co.Co. under the IPA Project SA-0300336 "CRABost" for Scouting and Evaluation of Technologies for Circular Economy Innovation (Cod.N-25-03)

The DHITECH Foundation – HIGH-TECH Technology District intends to entrust, through evaluation of the curricula and possible interview, n.1 Coordinated and Continuative Cooperation Agreement, for activities to be carried out within the framework of the Project Cod. SA-0300336 called CRABoost – Fostering innovation to boost the competitiveness of MSMEs in the blue crab business (CUP B87G21000230007), funded by the European Union through the Interreg IPA South Adriatic Programme 2021-2027, as specified below:

CODE N-25-03 CoCoCoco Contract subject: Scouting and evaluation of technologies for circular economy innovation

Main activities:

  • Support in the research, mapping and creation of a database of companies active in the sector, in particular those engaged in the use of by-products of Blue Crab or in similar initiatives of circular economy (A2.2 – D2.2.1).
  • Support in the collection, analysis and cataloguing of innovative technologies that can contribute to the valorization of by-products Blue Crab. (A2.2 – D2.2.2).
  • Support in the design of a business plan for a production system Soft-Shell Crab. (A1.4 – D1.4.1, A1.4 – D1.4.2).
  • Participation in open innovation lab with design thinking to address the challenges of the blue crab value chain by creating innovative and sustainable solutions for SMEs. (A2.3 – D2.3.1).

Available places: 1

Participation requirements:

  • Master Degree in Nature Sciences LM-60;
  • Educational experiences blue economy;
  • Experiences in research activities agritech;
  • Availability for travel and missions in the area of the IPA South Adriatic Programme.
  • Great knowledge of the English language (written and spoken).

Type of contract: Coco

Contract duration: 12 months from the subscription date.

Gross contributor compensation, plus burdens to the Foundation: € 20.400,00 (European twenty thousand four hundred/00).

You can apply by sending an e-mail to info@dhitech.it within the peremptory term 26/10/2025 hours 13:00, specifying in the email address the Contract CODE ("Application Contract CODICE N-25-03 Project SA-0300336 CRABoost") and attaching your own Curriculum Vitae in Europass format dated and signed. The CV must report the following statement: "I subscribed (name, surname), (tax code), born in (place) (province) the (gg/mm/aaaa) and resident in (place) (province) in (address), aware of the penalties provided for in Art. 76 of the D.P.R. 28 December 2000 n. 445, for the hypotheses of falsehood in mendaci acts and declarations, I declare under my responsibility and pursuant to Art. 46 and 47 of the same D.P.R. n. 445/2000, which in this Curriculum Vitae corresponds to truth and I also authorise the processing of my personal data pursuant to EU Regulation 2016/679”.

All personal data submitted by the candidates will be processed, pursuant to the Regulation (EU) 2016/679, for the purposes of managing the procedure and any conduct of the assignment (to this end, see ANNEX A).

If the selected candidate is dependent on a Public Administration, the contract may be entrusted in accordance with the legislation in force.

The DHITECH Foundation reserves the right to carry out appropriate checks on the veracity of the substitute statements contained in the curriculum. If the above checks show that the content of the declarations is not true, the registrant shall decline from the benefits possibly resulting from the measure issued on the basis of the non-truth statement, subject to the provisions of Article 76 of the DPR 445/00.

This Notice is not binding on the DHITECH Foundation, which may, in its sole discretion, not assign the contract relating to the Notice in question.