Eligibility criteria
Candidates shall fulfill all the criteria at the time of the Call deadline:
Academic degree
Applicants shall have a master degree, corresponding to the second level of studies. The master degree accepted will vary according to the research projects.
Mobility rules
There is no nationality restrictions. Applicants can be from any Country. However, according to the mobility rule, at the time of the application deadline researchers should not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in Italy for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to the reference date. Compulsory national service and/or short stays such as holidays will not be taken into account.
Research experience
Applicants shall, at the time of the application deadline, be in the first four years (full-time equivalent research experience) of their research careers and not yet awarded a doctoral degree.
Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Research Experience will be determined from the date when a researcher obtained the degree which would formally entitle him or her to embark on a doctorate, either in the country in which the degree was obtained or in Italy, irrespective of whether or not a doctorate is or was ever envisaged.
Proficiency in English
Applicant shall be fluent in written and spoken English. Proof of proficiency will be requested in the application and evaluated also during the interview.