Summary
The European School of Molecular Medicine (SEMM) is offering a PhD in Systems Medicine to train a new generation of researchers. This program aims to confront the complexity of human disease through an integrated, systems-level perspective, blending molecular biology, data science, and clinical research within a highly collaborative and forward-looking environment.
Fully Funded PhD Program in Systems Medicine at SEMM, Italy
Quick Overview
| Category | Details |
| Program | PhD in Systems Medicine |
| Funding | 4-Year Fully Funded Fellowship |
| Host Institution | SEMM (European School of Molecular Medicine) |
| Location | Italy (Network of 7 Universities & 8 Institutes) |
| Deadline | September 7 |
Designation
PhD Researcher / Fellow
Research Area
Systems Medicine (integrating Molecular Biology, Genomics, Data Science, Neuroscience, and Clinical Research)
Systems Medicine, including:
- Molecular and Structural Biology
- Genomics
- Computational Medicine
- Neuroscience
- Translational and Clinical Research
- Data Science
Location
Italy. The program is delivered through a national partnership of seven Italian universities and eight major research institutes. Students will be enrolled at a university and affiliated with a specific research center.
Eligibility / Qualification
- Open to students from diverse backgrounds.
- Applicants of any nationality are welcome and encouraged to apply.
- Admission to the program is highly competitive.
Job Description
Selected candidates will join an interconnected network providing access to state-of-the-art facilities, international collaborations, and multidisciplinary mentorship. As part of the program, students will receive:
- A 4-year fully funded fellowship.
- Enrollment at a partner university and affiliation with a research center.
- A dedicated student budget for research and training.
- Opportunities to develop multidisciplinary skills and a strong career portfolio.
- Personalized mentorship and guidance from a dedicated Graduate Office.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted exclusively via the online system provided by SEMM. Prospective candidates are encouraged to check the Application Area on the SEMM website for PhD application support webinars and further instructions.
Last Date for Apply
07 September 2026 (Summer call application)







