Postdoc Position in Cancer Detection

1 settimana fa


Roma, Lazio, Italia Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia A tempo pieno

POSTDOC POSITION in Cancer Detection
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Project:
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EUCRASYC:
Early Urine-based Cancer Risk Assessment via SaccharomYces Cerevisiae"

Commitment & contract:
Postdoc position

Location:
Center for Life Nano

- & Neuro-Science
  • Rome, Viale Regina Elena 291, 00161

ABOUT US


At IIT we work enthusiastically to develop human-centered Science and Technology to tackle some of the most pressing societal challenges of our times and transfer these technologies to the production system and society.

Our Genoa headquarters are strictly interconnected with the other 11 centers around Italy and two outstations based in the US.

We promote excellence in basic and applied research such as neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, nanotechnology, materials for a truly multidisciplinary scientific experience.


YOUR TEAM


You will be working in a multicultural and multi-disciplinary group, where computational scientists, physicists, biologists and mechanical and electrical engineer collaborate, each with their expertise, to carry out a scientific activity with a shared research goal.

The Nanotechnologies for Neurosciences Research Unit is coordinated by Giancarlo Ruocco, who has extensive experience in condensed matter physics.

The research focuses on generating yeast-based biosensors expressing olfactory receptors of the nematode _Caenorhabditis elegans_.

This includes the optimization of the read-out signal of the modified yeast strains in response to specific external stimuli; high-throughput screening on libraries of VOCs (volatile organic compounds); de-orphanization of the nematode receptors and the calibration of the biosensors using dose-response curves.


Your main responsibilities will be:

  • Lab procedures including molecular cloning, PCR, Quantitative RT-PCR, western blot, RNA and DNA extraction, immunocytochemistry, confocal microscopy.
  • Cell biology procedures including yeast cells growth and management, cell transformation.
  • Work with transgenic nematodes (behavioral assays).
  • Protocols optimization and development of novel protocols tailored to the project procedures.
  • Research support for image analysis (Image J), data collection and analysis (GraphPad Prism software).
  • Preparation of reports and dossiers.


This open position is financed within the Regione Lazio Bando "RIPOSIZIONAMENTO COMPETITIVO RSI" Programma Regionale FESR Lazio Ambito 1 "Scienze della vita" approvato con Determinazione n.

G18823 del 28/12/2022.

Codice progetto:
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ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

  • PhD in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Genetics or related fields.
  • Strong publication record.
  • Ability to properly report, organize and publish research data.
  • Documented experience in coaching junior scientists.
  • Good command of spoken and written English.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

  • Experience in different working environment (university laboratories/hospitals/companies, both national and international).
  • Experience in flow cytometry and cell sorting.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Strong problemsolving attitude.
  • High motivation to learn.
  • Spirit of innovation and creativity.
  • Good at time and priority management.
  • Ability to work in a challenging and international environment.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environment.

COMPENSATION PACKAGE

  • Competitive salary package for international standards
  • Wide range of staff discounts.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • An equal, inclusive and multicultural environment ready to welcome you with open arms. Discrimination is a big NO for us
  • We like contamination and encourage you to mingle and discover what other people are up to in our labs
  • If paperwork is not your piece of cake, we got you There is a specialized team working to help you with that, especially during your relocation.
  • If you are a startupper or a businessminded person, you will find some exceptionally gifted professionals ready to nurture and guide your attitude and aspirations.
  • If you want your work to have a real impact, in IIT you will find an innovative and stimulating culture that drives our mission to contribute to the improvement and wellbeing of society
  • We stick to our values Integrity, courage, societal responsibility and inclusivity are the values we believe in. They define us and our actions in our everyday life. They guide us to accomplish IIT mission.
If you feel this tickles your appetite for change, do not hesitate and apply

Application's deadline: 17/06/2024


We inform you that the information you provide will be used solely for the purposes of evaluating and selecting professional profiles in order to meet the requirements of Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia.

Your data will be processed by Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, based in Genoa, Via Morego 30, acting as Data Controller, in compliance with the rules on protection of personal data,

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