In vivo imaging technicianMilan Cogentech SRL is a Agevolazioni Corporation controlled by IFOM ETS, a privately held non-profit research institute at the forefront of basic and translational cancer research. Collaboration with IFOM ensures that Cogentech’s services are always cutting-edge. Since 2011, Cogentech has been operating in the field of genetic testing for hereditary tumors, performing over 1,700 analyses per year using its proprietary NGS panels, OncoPan® and OncoPed®. The company invests more than 20% of its annual budget in Research & Development to develop new tools and innovative diagnostic devices and to maintain its competitive position in the market. Cogentech is committed to delivering high-quality services, not only by adhering to strict certification standards but also through the continuous training of its highly skilled staff. The company fosters a safe and inclusive work environment, grounded in mutual respect and diversity, providing equal opportunities to all qualified individuals.This visa sponsorship job abroad position offers great opportunities for career growth.About the positionThe Biological Research Facility manages a state-of-the-art mouse facility where mice are housed and bred to support a wide range of research programs. The facility operates with a strong commitment to the application of the 3Rs principles (Replacement, Reduction, Refinement), with particular attention to the highest standards of animal welfare. Within the unit, and reporting to the Head of the Facility, we are seeking to recruit an experienced technician dedicated to in vivo imaging activities,



with a focus on MRI and micro-CT technologies. The technician will play a key role in the daily operations and development of a newly established in vivo imaging service, equipped with a compact MRI and a micro-CT scanner, supporting a broad range of preclinical research activities.Main ResponsibilitiesPreparing animals for imaging procedures in accordance with established protocols and welfare standardsPerforming MRI and micro-CT image acquisition, ensuring high-quality and reproducible dataOverseeing routine maintenance, quality control, and proper functioning of imaging equipmentSupporting researchers in image processing and analysis, facilitating effective use of imaging dataContributing to the implementation and optimization of workflows and standard operating proceduresEnsuring compliance with institutional policies, regulatory requirements, and the 3Rs principlesRequired SkillsExtensive experience working with laboratory mice, ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare and adherence to 3Rs principlesFulfillment of the requirements to perform functions (a) and (d) pursuant to Article 23, paragraph 2, of Legislative Decree 26/2014Previous experience with in-vivo imaging techniques,



including MRI and micro-CTFamiliarity with imaging data analysis and software tools used in preclinical researchAbility to follow and contribute to the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and optimized workflowsEducationThe candidate should hold a degree in Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Veterinary Medicine, or a related field.LanguagesFluent Italian, spoken and writtenExcellent spoken and written EnglishSoft SkillsStrong teamworkExcellent communication skills and strong analytical mindsetGoal-oriented approach with special attention to established timelinesCapacity to face tight deadlines and handle stress conditionsA flexible and problem-solving approach to work effectively in response to changing demandsWork at exceptionally high levels of accuracy and attention to detailWhat we offerAgreements with discounts for gym, pharmacy, and various shops around our instituteBar and canteen inside the campus & lunch benefitCompany nurseryContinuous support to candidates and their families (including housing, schooling, registration to the national health system, work permits, etc.) thanks to the activities of the Welcome OfficeMedical serviceLaptopCAF service - tax declarationLife and medical insuranceType of Contract: Permanent contract, full timeLocation: Milan - Scalo di Porta Romana areaEqual OpportunitiesThis announcement is addressed to both sexes pursuant to Laws 903/77 and 125/91 and to people of all ages and nationalities pursuant to Legislative Decrees 215/03 and 216/03.Email: [email protected]#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 In Vivo Imaging Technician At Ifom (Milano)
🏢 IFOM
📍 Milano