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Postdoctoral Opportunity
High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics
Mathematics
Earth System Physics
Quantitative Life Sciences
Science, Technology and Innovation
Scientists from Kuwait and other Arab countries
for Developing countries
ICTP
Varies depending on the type of opportunity
Call
To be announced
ICTP | The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS)
Postdoctoral Opportunity
Quantitative Life Sciences

Theory of neural networks: statistical mechanics, random matrix theory, information-theoretic and algorithmic aspects

Quantitative Life Sciences
PhD student, Regular Scientist, Senior Scientist, Young Scientist
for Developing countries
Quantitative Life Sciences Section, ICTP, Triestr
2+1
Deadline
31 Jan 2026
Associates Programme
High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics
Mathematics
Earth System Physics
Quantitative Life Sciences
Science, Technology and Innovation

High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics

Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics

Mathematics

Mathematics

Earth System Physics

Earth System Physics

Science, Technology and Innovation

Science, Technology and Innovation

Quantitative Life Sciences

Quantitative Life Sciences

Medical Physics

Other
Scientists up to age 35 working in Sub-Saharan Africa countries
for Developing countries
Trieste
6-year appointment, during which associate visits ICTP three times for stays of between 30 and 60 days each
Deadline
28 Feb 2026
ICTP
Associates Programme
High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics
Mathematics
Earth System Physics
Quantitative Life Sciences
Science, Technology and Innovation

High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics

Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics

Mathematics

Mathematics

Earth System Physics

Earth System Physics

Science, Technology and Innovation

Science, Technology and Innovation

Quantitative Life Sciences

Quantitative Life Sciences

Medical Physics

Other
Scientists aged between 36 and 45 working in Sub-Saharan Africa countries
for Developing countries
Trieste
6-year appointment, during which associate visits ICTP three times for stays of between 30 and 60 days each
Deadline
28 Feb 2026
ICTP
Associates Programme
High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics
Mathematics
Earth System Physics
Quantitative Life Sciences
Science, Technology and Innovation

High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics

Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics

Mathematics

Mathematics

Mathematics

Mathematics

Earth System Physics

Earth System Physics

Science, Technology and Innovation

Science, Technology and Innovation

Quantitative Life Sciences

Quantitative Life Sciences

Medical Physics

Other
Scientists from age 46 to 65 working in Sub-Saharan Africa countries
for Developing countries
Trieste
6-year appointment; unlimited visits of up to 60 days each
Deadline
28 Feb 2026
ICTP
Associates Programme
High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics
Mathematics
Earth System Physics
Quantitative Life Sciences
Science, Technology and Innovation

High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics

Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics

Mathematics

Mathematics

Earth System Physics

Earth System Physics

Quantitative Life Sciences

Quantitative Life Sciences

Science, Technology and Innovation

Science, Technology and Innovation

Medical Physics

Other
Scientists who hold a PhD and are nationals of and working in Arab Fund Member States
for Developing countries
Trieste
3-year appointment, visits of 1 to 2 months per year with a total of three visits made available
Call
To be announced
ICTP | Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development
Associates Programme
High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics
Mathematics
Earth System Physics
Quantitative Life Sciences
Science, Technology and Innovation

High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Mathematics

Mathematics

Earth System Physics

Earth System Physics

Quantitative Life Sciences

Quantitative Life Sciences

Science, Technology and Innovation

Science, Technology and Innovation

Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics

Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics

Medical physics

Other
Scientists who hold a PhD and are working in developing countries.
for Developing countries
Trieste
3-year appointment, visits of 1 to 2 months per year with a total of three visits made available
Call
To be announced
ICTP
Associates Programme
High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics
Mathematics
Earth System Physics
Quantitative Life Sciences
Science, Technology and Innovation

High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Earth System Physics

Earth System Physics

Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics

Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics

Mathematics

Mathematics

Quantitative Life Sciences

Quantitative Life Sciences

Science, Technology and Innovation

Science, Technology and Innovation
Scientists who hold a PhD and are working in developing countries.
for Developing countries
Trieste
One single stay of 6 months, in 2026 or 2027
Call
To be announced
ICTP