**Postdoctoral Position in Neurodevelopmental Disorders**
- (2500001N)
- Commitment & contract: collaboration contract, up to 14 months_
- Location: _IIT Center for Neuroscience and Cognitive Systems (CNCS), Rovereto (TN)_ **_ 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 multicultural and multi-disciplinary group, where junior and senior scientists collaborate, each with their expertise, to carry out a scientific activity with a shared research goal. The Neurodevelopmental Disorders Research Unit (PI: Prof. Michael Lombardo)



is seeking 1 talented Postdoc as part of a research project focused on early intervention for infants with risk of developing an autism spectrum disorder. The research focuses on analysis of high-density electroencephalogram (EEG) data along with behavioral observational data collected as part of the intervention program. Within the research team, your main responsibilities will be: - Statistical analysis of EEG data, following best practices in open science and reproducibility;
- Data organization and management;
- Publishing research in international peer-reviewed journals;
- Facilitating work with the PI, post-docs, PhD students, and other research assistants in the lab. **ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS**
- PhD degree in a discipline related to the work we do in the lab (e.g., Computational Cognitive Neuroscience, Neuroinformatics, Data Science, Machine Learning);
- Experience and expertise in neural time-series (EEG) data analysis;
- Coding skills in multiple languages (e.g., MATLAB, Python, R);
- Skills/experience with advanced statistical analysis and machine learning;
- Good command of both Italian and English languages (e.g., C1 or higher);
- Excellent writing skills and demonstrable evidence of high-level scholarly writing ability.



**ADDITIONAL SKILLS** The following skills are helpful, though not essential or required for the position.
- Extensive knowledge and experience in the field of autism research;
- Motivation to pursue a career in academic research;
- Strong problem solving attitude;
- High motivation to learn;
- Spirit of innovation and creativity;
- Excellent management and organizational skills;
- Ability to work in a challenging and international environment;
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environment. **COMPENSATION PACKAGE**
- A yearly gross salary of about 34,000 €;
- Private health care coverage; This position is funded by “FIRRST: Fostering Infant Responsivity and Reciprocity - Support to Thrive. A Multisite Randomized Control Trial of a Preemptive Telehealth Intervention for Infants with Early Signs of Autism Spectrum Disorders,” CUP J33C24000910006, funded by the European Union - Next Generation EU - PNRR M6C2 - Investment 2.1 Enhancement and strengthening of biomedical research in the SSN.”
- _A detailed curriculum vitae (CV). Specific details of open code repositories that demonstrate your analysis and coding skills would be a plus to include in the CV._
- _Contact details of 2 people that could be contacted later for reference letters._
- Application’s deadline: March 31st 2025_ **Primary Location** ROVERETO **Job** Postdoc **Organization** Neurodevelopmental Disorders **Job Posting** Mar 7, 2025, 8:27:08 AM

📌 Postdoctoral Position in Neurodevelopmental Disorders (Rovereto)
🏢 Istituto Italiano Di Tecnologia
📍 Rovereto