OpenFieldCopernicus Senior Postdoctoral Fellowship in High-Performance Scientific Computing & Fluid Dynamics
Two-year postdoctoral fellowship developing parallel finite element solvers and lattice Boltzmann models for turbulent flows, run on the Leonardo Tier-0 supercomputer at nearby CINECA.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Doctorate in Applied Mathematics, Computational Physics, or Aerospace Engineering
- English language proficiency
- Excellent scientific English
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Strong track record of first-author publications and conference presentations in mathematics
- Recommendation letters
- Three academic reference letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €38,000/year net research contract + access to CINECA supercomputing nodes (Leonardo)
- Application fee
- €0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Staff postdoctoral position
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- November 30, 2026 (2027 appointment)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Ferrara documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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