Junior Research Fellow

2 giorni fa

Milano, Michigan, Italia Ospedale San Raffaele Tempo pieno

IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute/University Vita-Salute San Raffaele in Milan, Italy, is looking for a highly motivated junior research fellow to join the Neuroimmunology Lab, led by Prof. Gianvito Martino and Prof. Paola Panina. 

We are looking for: 

  • Highly motivated candidates with a strong interest in microbiota-gut-brain axis and neurological disorders;
  • Previous experience in laboratory research;
  • Research planning and organization skills;
  • Master degree;
  • High motivation to work in an international, fast-paced environment;
  • Friendly, collaborative, pro-active mindset;
  • Advanced oral and written English.

Main activities: 

  • In vivo experiments;
  • Confocal microscopy;
  • Spatial transcriptomics;
  • Multiparametric flow cytometry.

The candidate should preferably have previous experience with:

  • Animal experimentation;
  • Tissue staining and immunofluorescence;
  • Gene expression analysis;
  • Immune cell isolation and flow cytometry;
  • Bioinformatics is a plus.

Most importantly:

  • Strongly interested in microbiota-gut-brain axis;
  • Self-driven, eager to learn, and independent midset;
  • Passionate about research and its potential translations into the clinic.

Work detail

  • Type of contract: UniSR Fellowship; 
  • Duration: 2 years.
  • Place: IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, via Olgettina 60 - Milan, Italy.