Italy
- Project: “Long-term Outcomes of Traumas During Critical Periods: a Potential First Step Toward Mouse Models of Personality Disorders” - Acronym: CriticTra - Grant Agreement number: FIS-2023-02972 - CUP: J53C24004200001_
- Commitment & contract: Fixed term contracts, full time_
- Location: IIT Morego, Genova_ **_Step into a world of endless possibilities, together let’s leave something for the future!_** At IIT, we are committed to advancing human-centered Science and Technology to address the most urgent societal challenges of our era. We foster excellence in both fundamental and applied research, spanning fields such as neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, and material sciences, offering a truly interdisciplinary scientific experience. Our approach integrates cutting-edge tools and technology, empowering researchers to push the limits of knowledge and innovation. With us, your curiosity will know no bounds. We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering diversity in all its forms, creating an inclusive environment. We value the unique experiences, knowledge, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives of our people. By embracing diversity, we believe science can achieve its fullest potential. **THE ROLE** You will be working in a multi-disciplinary group, where people with different backgrounds collaborate, each with their own expertise, to support IIT research activity.



The _Brain development and Disease Research Unit _manages the study of the molecular/cellular underpinning of neurodevelopmental disorders to find new potential therapeutic approache_s_ and is coordinated by Dr _Laura Cancedda. _ This project has been funded to research on the long-lasting negative sequelae of stress exposure during life. Within the team, your main responsibilities will be: - Molecular biology.
- Cell biology.
- Behavioral experiments.
- Purchasing procedures.
- Technical support to the research activities **ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS**
- A master’s or bachelor’s degree in life/natural sciences, medicine, pharmacy, bioengineering or a similar discipline
- Documented experience in neurobiology
- Good knowledge of the English language
- Familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong focus on stakeholder needs and expectations **ADDITIONAL SKILLS**
- Ability to work in a challenging and international environment
- Capacity to work autonomously and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environment
- Possess analytical reasoning skills and a growth mindset **COMPENSATION PACKAGE**
- A competitive salary package
- Private health care coverage
- This open position is financed by Ministero dell’Università e della Ricerca (MUR) nell’ambito del “Bandro FIS - Fondo Italiano per la Scienza - PROCEDURA COMPETITIVA PER LO SVILUPPO DELLE ATTIVITÀ DI RICERCA FONDAMENTALE, A VALERE SUL FONDO ITALIANO PER LA SCIENZA 2022 - 2023 (BANDO FIS 2)” - MACROSETTORE LS - Life Sciences, D.D. n. 1236 del 01/08/2023 e D.D. n. 22831 del 05/12/2024, within the “Long-term Outcomes of Traumas During Critical Periods: a Potential First Step Toward Mouse Models of Personality Disorders” project, Acronym: CriticTra - Grant Agreement number: FIS-2023-02972 - CUP: J53C24004200001_
- Application’s deadline: 31 July 2025_

📌 Support Technicians in Molecular/cellular Biology of Stress-related Brain Conditions (Genova)
🏢 Istituto Italiano Di Tecnologia
📍 Genova