ph3Technician position in translational pharmacology /h3 pItaly /p pCommitment contract: Fixed term contract /p pLocation: Genoa, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) - Center for Convergent Technologies /p pJoin us in shaping a more sustainable future, one discovery at a time. /p pAt 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 pWe 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 pstrongTHE ROLE /strong /p pAs the selected candidate, you will work as technician within the Translational Pharmacology Facility, coordinated by Dr. Maria Summa. /p pWe 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 pThe 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 pWorking 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 pThis 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 pstrongKEY RESPONSIBILITIES /strong /p ul liDevelop, optimize, and conduct in vivo efficacy studies in rodent disease models. /li liPerform animal handling, dosing, sample collection, and surgical procedures in compliance with institutional and regulatory guidelines. /li liConduct pharmacokinetic studies and support bioanalytical sample collection. /li liCharacterize the pharmacological and PK properties of compounds and biomaterials. /li liMaintain accurate experimental records and contribute to data analysis and reporting. /li liCollaborate with cross-functional research teams to support drug discovery and development programs. /li liEnsure adherence to animal welfare regulations and laboratory best practices. /li /ul pstrongESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS /strong /p ul liMaster's degree in Biology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, or related disciplines. /li liPrevious hands-on experience with in vivo procedures on laboratory animals. /li liKnowledge of pharmacokinetics principles and related laboratory techniques. /liliSurgical skills on animal models. /li liGood knowledge of English (written and spoken). /li liAbility to work in a team and in an interdisciplinary environment. /li /ul pstrongADDITIONAL SKILLS /strong /p ul liPrevious experience in an academic or research institute setting. /li liFELASA certification. /li liFamiliarity with regulatory requirements for animal experimentation (D.Lgs. 26/2014). /li /ul pstrongCOMPENSATION PACKAGE /strong /p ul liA yearly gross salary ranging between 28.000 and 35.000, which may include a premio option depending on your role and contract /li liPrivate health care coverage depending on your role and contract /li liWide range of staff discounts. /li /ul pApplication’s deadline: September 15th, 2026. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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