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Tell it once what you are looking for. Every morning it reads the new calls and writes to you only when there is one for you.

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✦ Why PostTheDoc exists

Anyone looking for an academic position in Italy knows the routine well: every day, open the calls portal, the websites of single universities, department pages, mailing lists, group chats with colleagues. Check, filter, note down the deadlines. And hope you did not miss anything.

PostTheDoc exists to take that burden off researchers.

The problem

Calls exist and they are public. But there are many of them, they are scattered and they are short-lived.

  Hundreds of institutions (universities, research institutes, fine arts and music academies)
  publish calls every week: PhDs, research fellowships and contracts, researcher,
  technologist and professor positions.
  Each kind of position has its own section, each institution its own website, and there is
  no simple way to be notified only about what concerns you.
  Often only a few weeks pass between publication and deadline. Noticing late means not having
  time to prepare the application.…