How to apply
Candidates must submit their application solely performing the on-line procedure (SerSe) available on the Scuola Normale Superiore website at https://serse.sns.it/en/. No other submission method will be accepted.
Candidates having all the requisites mentioned in the call must apply for a specific and single position among the four listed in the announcement. Once the application for a specific position has been submitted, it will not be possible to apply for one of the other “Junior Visiting Positions”.
The on-line application must include the following documents:
a) the scanned copy of a valid identification document (mandatory). The document shall not exceed 1 Mb;
b) a curriculum vitae containing a detailed description of the studies and professional experience (mandatory);
c) publications, including also the PhD thesis, and any other document that the candidate believes may be useful to the evaluation of her/his application;
d) a list of the submitted publications (mandatory);
In the online application, candidates can also indicate a maximum of three experts in the field of research, to whom the Scuola Normale will ask to send a letter of reference to be received by 23.59 hrs (Italian time) of 7th January 2018).
In order to submit the documents listed as a), b), c), d), candidates must choose one of the following options:
- direct upload: the documents are uploaded as attachments during the procedure for online submission of the application (PDF format is recommended);
- external link download: candidates indicate the specific URL where the documents are publicly available and can be downloaded free of charge.
Only if direct upload or external link download are not possible, exceptionally one or more publications can be provided extra online procedure, delivering them directly or by mail or courier to the following address: Ufficio Protocollo of the Scuola Normale Superiore, Via del Castelletto, n. 11, 56126 Pisa (Italy). Please consider that the documents provided extra online procedure must arrive at the Ufficio Protocollo (Documents Registry Office) of the Scuola Normale within the deadline; documents which will arrive after the deadline will not be considered even though the postmark shows an earlier date.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: after the on-line application has been received and registered, candidates will neither be able to either change or integrate it with further documents, nor to apply for one of the other “Junior Visiting Positions”. In case of problems in registering or submitting the on-line application candidates can send an email to job.opportunities@sns.it or call phone numbers (0039) 050/509549 and (0039) 050/509723.
For further reference, please check the full announcement that can be retrieved on the Scuola Normale Superiore website at https://en.sns.it/bando/research-contracts-named-%E2%80%9Cjunior-visiting-positions%E2%80%9D-field-mathematics-0