{"id":538254,"date":"2026-07-08T11:30:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T09:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/?page_id=538254"},"modified":"2026-07-08T11:30:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T09:30:25","slug":"young-researchers-mur","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/en\/research\/research-projects\/national-research-projects\/young-researchers-mur\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Researchers MUR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-307424 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/IT-Finanziato-dallUnione-europea_BLUE_GREY-300x75.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/IT-Finanziato-dallUnione-europea_BLUE_GREY-300x75.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/IT-Finanziato-dallUnione-europea_BLUE_GREY-1024x257.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/IT-Finanziato-dallUnione-europea_BLUE_GREY-768x193.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/IT-Finanziato-dallUnione-europea_BLUE_GREY-1536x386.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/IT-Finanziato-dallUnione-europea_BLUE_GREY-2048x515.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-315917 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Logo-MUR.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-307428 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/italiadomani-sfondo-biancoblu1-300x82.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/italiadomani-sfondo-biancoblu1-300x82.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/italiadomani-sfondo-biancoblu1-1024x280.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/italiadomani-sfondo-biancoblu1-768x210.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/italiadomani-sfondo-biancoblu1-1536x421.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/italiadomani-sfondo-biancoblu1-2048x561.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>\u201cYoung Researchers\u201d<\/strong> call for proposals from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mur.gov.it\/it\">Ministry of Universities and Research (MUR)<\/a> is an extraordinary funding initiative, promoted as part of the <strong>PNRR<\/strong> (Mission 4, Component 2, Investment 1.2), designed to <strong>attract and retain young researchers with scientific profiles of international excellence in Italy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The program is aimed at young researchers generally no older than 40 (or up to 45, depending on how long ago they earned their PhD) who have already received significant international recognition.<\/p>\n<p>Through specific public calls for proposals distributed on ministerial platforms such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gea.mur.gov.it\/Bandi\/YoungResearchers\">MUR\u2019s GEA portal<\/a>, the program funds fundamental and industrial research projects, while also promoting the possibility of <strong>direct recruitment<\/strong> by universities, pursuant to Ministerial Decree No. 919 of July 22, 2022. The initiative specifically supports:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Recipients of active ERC grants<\/strong> (Starting or Consolidator Grants) based abroad<\/li>\n<li><strong>Recipients of Marie Sk\u0142odowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) fellowships<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Outstanding researchers<\/strong> who have received the European <strong>\u201cSeal of Excellence\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Young Researchers 2022<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Under the Young Researchers 2022 call for proposals, the University of Pisa secured funding for 6 projects, for a total grant of 1,200,000 euros.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Young-Researcher-2022.pdf\">Young Researchers 2022 Projects Funded at the University of Pisa<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Young Researchers 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gea.mur.gov.it\/Bandi\/YoungResearchers2024\">Young Researchers 2024<\/a> call for proposals, the University of Pisa has secured funding for 10 projects, for a total grant of 2,687,378.80 euros.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Young-Researcher-2024.pdf\">Young Researchers 2024 Projects Funded at the University of Pisa<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Young Researchers 2025 &#8211; Post Doc<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gea.mur.gov.it\/Bandi\/YoungResearchersPostDoc2025\">Young Researchers 2025 \u2013 Postdoc<\/a> call for proposals, the University of Pisa secured funding for 5 projects, for a total grant of 545,000 euros.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unipi.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/Young-Researcher-2025-Post-Doc.pdf\">Young Researchers 2025 Postdoc Projects Funded at the University of Pisa<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u201cYoung Researchers\u201d call for proposals from the Ministry of Universities and Research (MUR) is an extraordinary funding initiative, promoted as part of the PNRR (Mission 4, Component 2, Investment 1.2), designed to attract and retain young researchers with scientific profiles of international excellence in Italy. 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