Are you ready to embark on a mission to push the boundaries of catalysis and make a real impact in the world?

If you’re passionate about cutting-edge research, collaborative teamwork, and the thrill of tackling complex challenges head-on, we want you with us ASAP! We proudly offer an international and multidisciplinary environment and state-of-the-art equipment so, whether you’re an experienced researcher or just starting your academic journey, join us to investigate uncharted territories of catalysis.

PhD students. The application process starts here. There is a public competition, after which you can join the SynCat Lab. PhD are typically paid on public funding or on projects. However, make sure to check possible exchange possibilities offered by your country.
Visiting PhDs. Visiting students (> 5 months) are always well accepted as it is in line with our mission to create an international and multidisciplinary environment.

Postdocs. We’re always on the lookout for experienced postdocs eager to advance in the field of catalysis and collaborate with us. If you’re ready to contribute your ideas and knowledge, we offer well-equipped labs and cutting-edge tools to nurture your independent thinking. To better support this ambition, we encourage you to apply for personal grants, a prestigious step that can significantly boost your career. Consider opportunities like MSCA Actions or various prestigious national funding programs. If you are planning to apply for the next MSCA call, make sure you apply for the MSCA BOOTCAMP 2024 organized by the University of Parma.
Your success is our priority, and we’re here to help you achieve your goals.

MSc and BSc students. You’re welcome to visit our offices or send us an email (Luca and Nicola) to explore the research we’re engaged in.

You want to visit us? Get in touch and we can arrange a visit for you!