Research Technician (Sr-Tiget) Milano

Research Technician (Sr-Tiget)
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan, Italy, is looking for an experienced Research Technician to join a newly established research line under the supervision of Michela Milani, Project Leader in the lab led by Alessio (https://tinyurl.com/muj89n8d) at the San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (SR-Tiget).

The ambitious goal of the project is to develop a new generation of lentiviral vectors for in vivo re-targetable engineering.

To this aim, we combine in vitro and in vivo work, thorough advanced genetic engineering tools.

The proposed projects build on our recent discovery of a window of opportunity to target hematopoietic stem cells in vivo early post birth by lentiviral vector systemic administration.

We aim now at developing new tools for in vivo engineering and test them in different disease models.

Main responsibilities: mouse work (mice handling, in vivo treatments, organs isolation and analysis) production of recombinant lentiviral vectors cell culture (cell lines, primary cells)  molecular biology, biochemistry (PCR, cloning, ELISA, western blots) flow cytometry training of new lab members The candidate we are looking for has the following skills:  Biomedical degree (Bachelor or Master) with previous lab experience mouse experience cell culture and molecular biology experience previous experience in flow cytometry is considered a plus high accuracy, reliability, precision high motivation to work in an international environment excellent organizational skills friendly, collaborative, pro-active mindset good oral and written English skills What we offer: type of contract: fixed-term contract (assunzione a tempo determinato) duration: 1 year (renewable) place of work: IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Via Olgettina, number 60 - Milan (Italy) At San Raffaele Scientific Institute, a world-renowned center of excellence for clinical and scientific activities, we believe that considering diversity and promoting an open and inclusive environment is crucial to our success.

We are committed to ensure that equal employment opportunities are provided and based on merit without regard to age, religion, sex, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, cultural and social backgrounds, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws.

We offer attractive conditions and rewards appropriate to an internationally competitive research organization.