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Until 8 April 2026 you can apply to become a civil service worker and work with us.

The University of Genoa is offering four Universal Civil Service, for a total of 21 places: 

  • Young people inside: Universities, Prison and Rights on the Way
  • Open Libraries UniGe
  • UniGe and Territories: social impact 
  • UniGeSeniors and spaces of knowledge: paths of culture and intergenerational exchange

This year, the University of Genoa presents for the first time a programme entirely promoted by the Athenaeum, " Genuense Athenaeum: University and Territories on the Net', within which the 'UniGe Open Libraries' and 'UniGe and Territories: Social Impact' projects are included. Moreover, the co-programming with Confcooperative - Cooperativa Agorà continues, through the programme "Beyond fragility" which includes the project "UniGeSenior and spaces of knowledge: paths of culture and intergenerational exchange" and with Cooperativa La Comunità, through the programme "Bridges and barriers: building connections of inclusion" which includes the project "Young people inside: University, Prison and rights on the way". 


Persons aged between 18 and 28 can submit their application online by 8 April at 2 p.m.
The activities are scheduled to start in September-October 2026. 

To provide all the relevant information, UniGe has organised an in-person meeting on 13 March in Genoa (Open Day). Until the application deadline, a telephone counselling service is also available at the number 010 3538130 from Monday to Friday, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. 

For the submission of applications a tutorialand information on the website of the Department for Youth Policy and Universal Civil Service. More information is also available in our section FAQ.


In detail information on new projects and activities: 

Youth Inside: University, Prison and Rights on the Way

  • 4 positions, 1 of which reserved for persons with ISEE less than 15.000 euro
  • Project code: PTXSU0042525012009NMTX
  • Project location: 
    • PUP, location code: 212749 

The project concerns the area of assistance to detained persons, with the development of special inclusion and study paths in prison, to provide assistance to inmates and former inmates in several district houses in Liguria. These institutions are characterised by overcrowding and a very diverse inmate population. The project aims to improve the living conditions of inmates by providing educational and training opportunities, in line with European and national regulations. Through initiatives such as the Regional Prison Pole, the aim is to foster the social and professional reintegration of inmates, contributing to their re-socialisation. 

Read the synthesis sheet of the project.

More information on the PUP is available on the site.

Open Libraries UniGe

  • 4 positions, 1 of which reserved for persons with ISEE less than 15.000 euro
  • Project code: PTXSU0042524012676NXTX
  • Project locations
    • FMN School of Science Library, location code:196864, 1 location
    • Social Sciences School Library, location code: 196942, 1 location
    • Engineering A. Chiabrera, location code: 196966, 1 location
    • Humanities Library, location code: 196959, 1 location

The project aims to enhance the role of libraries as spaces for an open, inclusive university committed to the dissemination of knowledge. The aim is to promote a wide and aware access to knowledge and culture by the citizens, while strengthening the role of the University of Genoa Libraries as channels for the dissemination of open knowledge, certified scientific information and for the valorisation of the cultural and documentary heritage of the University. 

Read the synthesis sheet of the project.

More information on the University Library System is available on the site.

UniGe and territories: social impact

  • 9 positions, 3 of which are reserved for persons with ISEE less than 15.000 euro
  • Project code: PTXSU0042525012755NMTX 
  • Project location:
    • Department of Antiquities, Philosophy, History (DAFIST), location code: 196963, 1 position 
    • Department of Economics (DIEC), location code: 196859, 1 position
    • Department of Education Sciences (DISFOR), location code: 196870, 1 position
    • Department of Earth, Environmental and Life Sciences (DISTAV), location code: 196867, 2 positions
    • Belimbau Palace, location code: 196861, 2 positions
    • University Building, location code: 196871, 2 positions

The project aims to improve the accessibility and enjoyment of the University's heritage, promoting more effective, inclusive and attentive communication in response to the needs on the territory, as part of its Third Mission activities.

The aim is to strengthen the role of the University of Genoa as a cultural, social and scientific point of reference for the Ligurian territory, going beyond the traditional academic boundaries and fostering a closer and more participative relationship with the citizens.

Read the synthesis sheet of the project.

More information on the Third Mission is available on the site.

UniGeSenior and spaces of knowledge: paths of culture and intergenerational exchange

  • 4 positions, 1 of which reserved for persons with ISEE less than 15.000 euro
  • Project code: PTXSU0042525013108NMTX
  • Project location:
    • UnigeSenior, location code: 212749 

UniGeSenior is the project supporting the programme of free university courses and cultural activities, specifically designed for and aimed at anyone who has reached the age of forty-five. Through the cooperation with Cooperativa Agorà and other organisations, the project aims to foster intergenerational exchange and the sharing of knowledge  .

Read the synthesis sheets of the project.

More information on UniGeSenior is available on the site.


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