OpenFieldCa' Foscari Polar Science & Ice Core Chemistry Summer Traineeship
Eight-week summer research placement at the Institute of Polar Sciences (CNR-ISP) on the Ca' Foscari scientific campus, analyzing trace organic markers and paleoclimate dust in Alpine and Antarctic ice cores.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Undergraduate or early Master's student in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or Geosciences with excellent marks.
- English language proficiency
- English B2 level.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not applicable.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Laboratory training in mass spectrometry, chromatography, or trace element analysis.
- Recommendation letters
- One professor recommendation letter.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €1,000/month living stipend for 8 weeks with ultra-clean analytical chemistry cleanroom access
- Application fee
- €0 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- No tuition charges during traineeship.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 15, 2027 (Summer 2027 laboratory traineeship call)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Università Ca' Foscari documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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