Postdoc On Development and Validation of Optical

4 giorni fa


Genova, Italia Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia A tempo pieno

**Postdoc on Development and Validation of Optical Sensor for the Detection of Nanoparticulate Pollutants in Work Environments**
- (24000042)
- Project: Financed by INAIL_
- Commitment & contract: Two years collaboration contract_
- Location: Genoa, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia - Center for Convergent Technologies_

**WHO WE ARE**
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 headquarter is strictly inter-connected with our 11 centers around Italy and two outer-stations based in the US for a truly interdisciplinary experience.

**YOUR TEAM**

You will be working in a multicultural and multi-disciplinary group, where physicists, chemists, biologists, biotechnologists, as well as materials, chemical, mechanical, electronic, and biomedical engineers, collaborate, use, and expand their own expertise, to carry out common research.

Within the team, your main responsibilities will be:

- Development of large-scale sensors based on fluorescent nanoparticles on selected supports.
- Study of sensor emission variations in the presence of nanoparticulate pollutants of various dimensions
- Study of the ability of the optical sensor to provide distinct fluorescence characteristics in the vicinity of various nanoparticulate pollutants.
- Characterization and testing of the developed sensor.
- Sensor validation in the presence of aerosol nanoparticles
- Use of state-of-the-art instrumentation like spray coating, screen-printing, spectrophotometry, electronic microscopy, fluorescent microscopy, etc.
- Protection of created intellectual property by patents.

**WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU SHINE**
- A PhD in one of the following areas: Physics, Materials Science, Bioengineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, and similar disciplines with postdoctoral experience up to 3 years.
- Experience with nanomaterials development and testing.
- Experience in environmental sensing.
- Experience with morphological, and spectroscopic characterization techniques.
- The ability to properly organize and report experimental data.
- Excellent spoken and written English.

**EXTRA AWESOME**
- Good communication skills
- Strong problem solving attitude
- High motivation to learn
- Spirit of innovation and creativity
- Good in 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 & BENEFITS**
- Competitive salary package for international standards
- Private health care coverage, depending on your role and contract
- Wide range of staff discounts

**WHAT’S IN 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’s a specialized team working to help you with that, especially during your relocation
- If you are a startupper or a business-minded 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 well-being 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: 20th June 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, including those related to data security.

**Primary Location** GENOVA

**Job** Postdoc

**Organization** Smart Materials

**Job Posting** May 27, 2024, 6:49:14 AM



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