The call for applications is now online for a scholarship aimed at recent graduates and young researchers to conduct research activities during the 2025/2026 academic year. 

The one-year scholarship is intended for the research project titled “Stochastic Privacy Metrics for Structured Synthetic Data.”

The scholarship amount covers the full €24,000.00 (twenty-four thousand/00) gross, all-inclusive, and is disbursed in monthly installments in arrears. 

The research activities will take place at the AI4Society Research Center. 

The deadline for submitting applications is Thursday, March 12, 2026, at 12:00 PM (CET, UTC+1). 

The call for applications and the application form are available here. 

The following documents must be attached to the application for admission: 

• a dated and signed curriculum vitae, including authorization for the processing of personal data; 
• a copy of a valid ID; 
• a certificate of a four-year degree/master’s degree and, where applicable, an equivalent academic qualification obtained abroad, or a self-declaration certifying the qualification pursuant to Article 46, letters l), m), n), of Italian Presidential Decree No. 445 of December 28, 2000; 
• a list of any scientific publications; 
• electronic copies of up to 3 academic papers deemed relevant for the selection process (including degree and/or doctoral theses); 
• a declaration regarding any conflicts of interest or situations that would make the award of the scholarship incompatible.

A specially appointed committee will conduct the selection process, which will involve evaluating the qualifications, curriculum vitae, and any submitted publications, assigning corresponding scores, and conducting an oral interview.

The outcome of the process and the final ranking will be published on the dedicated Luiss web page.