Join the team
In our organisation and across our campuses we welcome skilled professionals and experts with whom we study, innovate and build a whole new future. A dynamic environment that generates enthusiasm, a powerful force that allows you to achieve extraordinary outcomes.
That’s why talents and expertise are welcome at all times! Joining Area Science Park gives you the opportunity to contribute and explore the many opportunities that the Park has to offer.
Why work at Area Science Park?
In carrying out our initiatives, the care of human resources, their well-being and their work is a fundamental principle of Area Science Park: people, relationships and skills are at the core of our mission, with the aim of adding value to the whole system.
Area Science Park has an active community of over 2,800 people. Half are under 40 years old; three-quarters are university graduates or even have a PhD. More than half are engaged in R&D. Women represent over a third of the total (37%).
Staff of Area Science Park have access to a gym, a counselling desk, an anti-violence counter and can participate in conferences on prevention and well-being. In addition, at the disposal of all the tenants of Area Science Park, there are canteens, coffee bars, ATMs, equipped green spaces, cycling paths and electric vehicle charging stations.
It is not surprising that one of the first guests of Area Science Park are children. Every year the inter-company nursery welcomes them to help the men and women working on our campuses balance their work commitments with their role as parents.
Become a member of Area Science Park.
This section collects all the job openings and notices of competition promoted directly by Area Science Park as a public research organisation. Discover open positions and follow the instructions to apply.
Find the right opportunity for you.
From here you can access calls for experts and professionals as well as positions for joining competition committees. You can also apply to become an evaluator of the applications to set up in Area Science Park by registering in the Register of Evaluators.
We support your journey.
Discover the research-related contracts, doctorates and scholarships offered by Area Science Park to researchers, PhDs, PhD students and thesis students, get your opportunity for professional growth. Every year, we also promote scholarships dedicated to young people from all over Italy to work in the companies located there.
Seize a new professional opportunity, at Area Science Park there are many companies in search of the right person. If you are an experienced professional or researcher who would like to contribute, read the open job offers on our two campuses now.
Become an associate and collaborate with Area Science Park.
We have always promoted the meeting of skills and expertise within our organisation, that is why we open the doors to external professors and researchers for the appointment of scientific or technical assignments.
Are you a company or an organisation active in science and technology? Become a partner of Area Science Park! Together we will create initiatives, programmes and projects to maximise the impact of research and promote innovation.
Are you a young and talented student? We need you for thesis, training programmes, internships and other forms of collaboration. Join the Area Science Park team!
Collaborating with Area Science Park also means working as a service and product provider. In this section you can find all the calls and active competitions promoted by the Organisation.
Job opportunity in Area Science Park
Here you can find all the job opportunities in Area Science Park
Scholarships for companies based at Area Science Park
Area Science Park offers 15 scholarships with a duration of 12 months, to be carried out within companies established within the Padriciano and Basovizza campuses of Area Science Park. The scholarships are aimed at candidates with technical-scientific profiles holding a secondary school diploma, ITS diploma, bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, or equivalent degrees. Objectives and Facilities The initiative aims to enhance talent and promote cross-sector training in the field of research and technology transfer between the public and private sectors. The scholarship holders will have the opportunity to access laboratories and research and technological infrastructures at Area Science Park, benefiting from a specialized training catalogue. Requirements and Dates The 2026 call for applications is exclusively open to large companies, SMEs, and startups located on the Padriciano and Basovizza campuses. Applications must be submitted by companies through a technical-scientific proposal focused on research, development, or technological innovation, aligned with the guidelines of the Three-Year Activity Plan (PTA) of Area Science Park. The application must also include the candidacy of a pre-selected scholarship holder, chosen by the company and meeting the required eligibility criteria. The scholarships are scheduled to start on 16 October 2026. Application Submission Applications must be sent no later than 23:59 on 24 July 2026 to: protocollo@pec.areasciencepark.it The full call for applications, including submission guidelines and required documentation, is available on the official online notice board. For further information, please contact: borse.parco@areasciencepark.it
Research contracts and scholarshipsMSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity in Virology
Area Science Park invites motivated researchers with a strong track record to prepare joint applications for the 2026 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships to be carried out at the Virology Unit. The Virology Unit at Area Science Park, with its expertise in performing experiments in BSL2 and BSL3, focuses on studies in molecular virology, phenotypic investigation of mutations in viral proteins, and innovative tools for preventing viral infections. Possible research topics include Flavivirus, Coronavirus and other families, vaccine design, development of antiviral peptides and monoclonal antibodies, investigation of interactions between viral and cellular proteins. Area Science Park offers an interdisciplinary environment, advanced research infrastructures, and a unique ecosystem integrating public research, companies, startups, and innovation centres. Candidates will also benefit from dedicated MSCA support services throughout the entire project lifecycle. Expressions of interest should be sent to giuditta.delorenzo@areasciencepark.it by 30 June 2026. For further information on requirements and application procedures, please refer to the offer on the Euraxess portal.
Research contracts and scholarships