New Call for GSSI PhD Applications 2026/27 now open

Academic Positions

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Full-time
Posted June 01, 2026

Job Description

38 scholarships for the new GSSI Phd Call

The Gran Sasso Science Institute has published the for the forty-second cycle of PhDs. For the next academic year, which will officially begin on 1 November, 2026, GSSI is offering further 38 scholarships for doctoral programs in Astroparticle Physics, Computer Science, and Regional Science & Economic Geography.

The positions are among the four four-year academic Programmes: 13 for Astroparticle Physics, 15 for Computer Science, 10 for Regional Science and Economic Geography. The PhD program in Mathematics in Natural, Social and Life Sciences has already opened 10 positions in November 2025: further available positions will be announced on March 31.

The new doctoral students will join the 188 already in L'Aquila. The GSSI, established after the earthquake, has 80 professors and researchers and over 50 post-docs. Since 2012, the institute has awarded over 230 Philosophiae Doctor () degrees.
The new call for...