One postdoctoral position available in the group of Susanna Chiocca at the Department of Experimental Oncology, IEO, Milan.
Salary range: 25000 yearly
Starting date: immediately
Length: End of 2021
The group
Our group is partly involved in the identification of factors that modulate host-viral interactions, exploiting in vitro and in vivo models, also in the context of the European Institute of Oncology Head and Neck Cancer Program.
The candidate
We are looking for an exceptional and enthusiastic postdoctoral fellow to extend and elaborate an ongoing multidisciplinary project on viral interaction with cellular receptors.
You should have a strong background in molecular biology, cellular biology and biochemistry. Familiarity with virological approaches and bioinformatics would be advantageous, but not required.
At IEO you will have the opportunity to work in an innovative research environment and closely collaborate with other groups.
The institute
The European Institute of Oncology is one of Europe’s most influential cancer research institutes. The IEO operates as a Comprehensive Cancer Center, linking fundamental and applied research to clinical activities, patient care and clinical trials.
The Department of Experimental Oncology, currently composed of ~250 scientists working in 15 independent research groups and units, bases its excellence on a motivated and creative scientific team that is supported by high-end and innovative technologies and a flexible and efficient administration.
The institute is situated in Milan, which offers an outstanding scientific and cultural environment as well as entertainment and sports activities.
IEO is part of the EU-LIFE alliance of European top research centers in life sciences (EU-LIFE) and is partner of LIBRA.
IEO is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity.