The DC positions are open to candidates of any nationality, provided they fulfill the strict eligibility requirements established for the enrollment through the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Action-Doctoral Network. Each DC will be employed according to the financial and eligibility rules reported in the EU document accessible to the following link.

In particular, at the time of recruitment applicants must fulfill the following rules:

Experience

Eligible applicants must be doctoral candidates, i.e. not already in possession of a doctoral degree. Researchers who have successfully defended their doctoral thesis but who have not yet formally been awarded the doctoral degree will not be considered eligible. 

Mobility

Eligible applicants must not have resided (and not have carried out their main activity, i.e. work, studies, etc) in the country where the research training activities will take place, for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to the recruitment date.

Additional eligibility criteria required by the ENSCC consortium

Admission to the programme is open to applicants who hold a 2nd Level Master’s Degree (120 ECTS + 180 ECTS in a bachelor’s degree) or a Single Cycle Degree (minimum 300 ECTS), or a comparable university degree (Second Cycle qualification), as required by the partner universities for admission to doctoral studies.

Applications from students who have not yet completed their Master’s degree will also be considered, however, such applications will be accepted on a provisional basis. It is mandatory that the Master’s degree is obtained within a timeframe suitable for the start of the specific contract, failing which the application will be disqualified.

Equal opportunities policy without distinction on the grounds of gender, racial or ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation will be applied.