Post-doctoral Research Scientist in Leuzzi’s Laboratory

Post-doctoral Research Scientist in Leuzzi’s Laboratory
IFOM The FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology Foundation
Milan, Italy
About the position
We are seeking a highly motivated, independent postdoctoral researcher to join our team.
The selected candidate will be responsable for:
Design and execute CRISPR-knockout (CRISPR-KO) and CRISPR-mediated base editing screens to investigate novel targets and biomarkers in cancer immunity;
Perform experimental approaches to study DNA damage response (DDR) pathways and their role in tumor-immune interactions;
Generate, analyze, and interpret data to drive discovery and publications;
Drafting scientific manuscripts and contributing to the overall preparation of research for publication;
Collaborate with other laboratories;
Attend national and international meetings to present research findings and learn the latest advances in the field.
Profile Description
We are seeking a higly motivated, independent postdoctoral researcher to join our team. The successful candidate will thrive in our collaborative, international research environment, which offers access to cutting-edge technologies and strong institutional support. This position provides an exceptional opportunity to develop innovative projects at the intersection of cancer biology and tumor immunology, gains hands-on experience in high-throughput functional genomics, while advancing your scientific career in a highly supportive and stimulating setting.
Language skills
Proficiency in English for speaking and writing - English is the working language at the Institute.
Required skills
Extensive knowledge in DNA repair or CRISPR-based screening approaches;
Self-motivation and a curiosity-driven mindset;
Strong publication record, including at least one publication in the last year with the applicant as principal author;
Great communication skills and strong motivation to work in a collaborative and constructive lab environment.
Educational experience
PhD in Molecular biology, Cancer biology, Genetics or related area.
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IFOM The FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology Foundation