PhD Candidate Profiles

13 Doctoral Candidate positions as part of the Horizon Europe MSCA-DN program, focusing on cutting-edge Multicore Fiber Applications and Technologies

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What We Offer

• Contract: Each Doctoral Candidate will receive a 36-month contract to cover living costs. The gross amount is based on a living allowance adjusted according to the country correction coefficient, reflecting the cost of living and statutory costs in the recruiting institution’s country.
• Fully Funded Training Activities: All costs related to training activities, including travel and accommodation for annual meetings and other network-organized events, will be covered by the Horizon Europe MSCA-DN grant.
• Access to Research Facilities: Candidates will have access to dedicated workspaces and state-of-the-art research facilities to support their projects.
• Research Expenses Covered: Bench/consumables costs necessary for executing the research project will be fully covered by the recruiting institutions.
• Open Date for Application Call: January 2025
• Starting Date: September 2025

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Candidate’s Requirements

• Must have completed the Master studies at the time of incorporation;
• Must not have a doctoral degree at the date of their recruitment;
• Can be of any nationality;
• Should be enrolled in a doctoral program during the project;
• Should comply with the mobility rules: in general, they must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the country of the recruiting organization for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately before their recruitment date.

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How to apply

Applications open from January 2025

More information soon!!

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Offered Positions