A postdoctoral position is available at the IEO Department of Experimental Oncology in Milan, in the team of Serena Ghisletti.
Research Project
We are looking for a highly motivated PostDoc to explore the molecular mechanisms of myelodysplastic syndrome, building on our recent findings (Vallelonga, Gandolfi et al., Blood 2026).
This project leverages cutting-edge single-cell and epigenomic NGS technologies (such as scRNA-seq, scATAC-seq, and ChIP-seq) to analyze patient-derived MDS samples.
Candidate Profile
▪ PhD in fields related to Molecular biology, Molecular Medicine, Cancer biology, Biotechnology, Genetics or related area.
▪ Proficiency in advanced biochemical, molecular and cell biology techniques.
▪ Excellent organizational, communication, and collaborative skills.
▪ Highly self-motivated researcher with strong scientific curiosity, proactive in developing and advancing independent research
projects.
▪ Proficiency in English for speaking and writing.
Application Details
This position is offered for one year renewable up to three years within the framework of EP PerMed project Precision Medicine for Therapy-Related Myeloid Neoplasias:
https://www.eppermed.eu/funding-projects/projects-results/project-database/precision-tmn/
Interested candidates should submit their application through the appropriate link.
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Posted on 5th June 2026