SIS Call for Expressions of Interest

The School of International Studies - SIS at the University of Trento (Italy) encourages expressions of interest from excellent postdoctoral researchers to apply alongside a research supervisor from SIS to the Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme (MSCA PF) financed by the European Commission.
Selected candidates will be offered both academic and administrative support from SIS faculty and the University Research Support Office with regards to proposal development.

The Marie Skłodowska Curie Action Postdoctoral Fellowship Scheme

The Marie Skłodowska Curie Action is a funding scheme that supports researcher mobility: European Postdoctoral Fellowships may last 12-24 months to pursue a research project, advanced training and knowledge exchange at the host institution (University of Trento- SIS). It offers a competitive salary, mobility and family allowances, plus a research budget.

Applicants are expected to have an excellent CV and a promising publication record. They must hold a PhD at the Horizon Europe MSCA PF Call deadline, have a maximum of 8 years full-time equivalent experience in research after the PhD and must not have spent (or carried out their main activities for) more than 12 months in Italy in the three years prior to the call deadline. No nationality requirements apply. For the final eligibility criteria please refer to the official call documents, including the Work Programme 2023-2025.

Full details on the funding scheme and the application process will be available starting from the launch of the call for proposals, whose indicative date is 08 May 2025. The indicative deadline for the MSCA PF 2025 call is 10 September 2025. Please note that resubmission restrictions will apply for applications that scored below 70% in the previous year.

Submission deadline: April 25th 2025.

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