Tethys’ key documents
The Tethys Research Institute (Istituto Tethys ETS) is a non-profit association according to Italian law, and its constitution, governance and functioning is legally based on the Tethys Research Institute Statute. Tethys Research Institute is included in the National Registry of RUNTS associations.
In line with Italian legislation on public funding, the following communication is published pursuant to and for the purposes of art.1, clause 125-129 of Law 04.08.17 N.124 (annual law for the market and competition).
The Code of Ethics and Conduct of the Tethys Research Institute ETS establishes the set of rights, duties, and ethical and social responsibilities of all those who, in various capacities, participate in the life of the Institute and collaborate in its activities.
The role of the Tethys Research Institute ETS is not limited to the production of knowledge, but also includes the responsibility to ensure that such knowledge is generated through ethical and rigorous practices. Download the internal rule for research Integrity
Scientists wishing to use raw data owned by Tethys for research purposes should contact the President of the Institute to verify whether their request can be accepted. If approved by the Board, they will be required to sign the agreement below.
Internship documents
If interested in applying as a field research assistant or for a thesis project, please note that applications are open each year from November 1st to January 31st. Download the information below and submit your application for an internship at the Tethys Research Institute. As only a limited number of students are accepted each year, a selection process applies.
If you have applied for an internship with Tethys, please download the following declaration.

