ph3Technician position in translational pharmacology /h3 /brpCommitment contract: Fixed term contract /p /brpLocation: Genoa, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) - Center for Convergent Technologies /p /brpJoin us in shaping a more sustainable future, one discovery at a time. /p /brpAt IIT, we pursue human-centered Science and Technology to tackle the most pressing challenges of our time. Our research spans neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, and material sciences, offering a genuinely interdisciplinary scientific environment. We combine advanced tools and technologies to help our researchers push the boundaries of knowledge and innovation, in a place where curiosity drives every discovery. /p /brpWe are committed to equal employment opportunities and to building an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity in all its forms. We value the different experiences, knowledge, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives that our people bring, because we believe diversity is essential for science to reach its full potential. /p /brpbTHE ROLE /b /p /brpAs the selected candidate, you will work as technician within the Translational Pharmacology Facility, coordinated by Dr. Maria Summa. /p /brpWe are seeking a highly motivated Technician to join our research team, with a strong focus on in vivo efficacy models and pharmacokinetic (PK) studies. /p /brpThe successful candidate will contribute to the development, optimization, and execution of preclinical studies aimed at evaluating novel therapeutic candidates.



Key responsibilities include the establishment and application of appropriate animal disease models, performance of surgical procedures, and pharmacokinetic characterization of compounds and biomaterials. /p /brpWorking primarily with murine models, the technician will support the pharmacological profiling of new drug candidates through the collection, analysis, and interpretation of experimental data. The role will involve close collaboration with scientists from multiple disciplines to advance translational research programs. /p /brpThis position offers a unique opportunity to work in a highly interdisciplinary and innovative research environment, combining translational pharmacology, in vivo pharmacology, and drug development across a range of therapeutic areas. /p /brpbKEY RESPONSIBILITIES /b /p /brul /brliDevelop, optimize, and conduct in vivo efficacy studies in rodent disease models. /li /brliPerform animal handling, dosing, sample collection, and surgical procedures in compliance with institutional and regulatory guidelines. /li /brliConduct pharmacokinetic studies and support bioanalytical sample collection.



/li /brliCharacterize the pharmacological and PK properties of compounds and biomaterials. /li /brliMaintain accurate experimental records and contribute to data analysis and reporting. /li /brliCollaborate with cross-functional research teams to support drug discovery and development programs. /li /brliEnsure adherence to animal welfare regulations and laboratory best practices. /li /br /ul /brpbESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS /b /p /brul /brliMaster's degree in Biology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, or related disciplines. /li /brliPrevious hands-on experience with in vivo procedures on laboratory animals. /li /brliKnowledge of pharmacokinetics principles and related laboratory techniques. /li /brliSurgical skills on animal models. /li /brliGood knowledge of English (written and spoken). /li /brliAbility to work in a team and in an interdisciplinary environment. /li /br /ul /brpbADDITIONAL SKILLS /b /p /brul /brliPrevious experience in an academic or research institute setting. /li /brliFELASA certification. /li /brliFamiliarity with regulatory requirements for animal experimentation (D.Lgs. 26/2014). /li /br /ul /brpbCOMPENSATION PACKAGE /b /p /brul /brliA yearly gross salary ranging between 28.000 and 35.000, which may include a premio option depending on your role and contract /li /brliPrivate health care coverage depending on your role and contract /li /brliWide range of staff discounts. /li /br /ul /brpApplication’s deadline: August 30th, 2026. /p /brpTo discover more about life at IIT, visit the dedicated section here: /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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