Opportunities to take part in research activities

Information on opportunities for young people to take part in research activities.

Research fellowships

Research fellowships are granted to young scholars to perform research programmes, or parts thereof, in order to foster development in specific professional areas.

Professional and consulting appointments

Various forms of fixed-term contracts of employment and appointments for experts with specific, proven university-level specialisations, if such skills are not available among the university's administrative staff.

Competition for Assistant Professors

Comparative assessment procedures for the recruitment of teaching and research staff.

PhD programmes

PhD programmes are the highest level of education laid down in the Italian academic system, and aim to acquire the skills needed to perform highly qualified research activities at universities, public institutions and private bodies.