Technician position in translational pharmacology
Pubblicato il 27-09-2026 - Aretè & Cocchi Technology in Genova
Technician position in translational pharmacology
Italy
Commitment & contract: Fixed term contract
Location: Genoa, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) - Center for Convergent Technologies
Join us in shaping a more sustainable future, one discovery at a time.
At IIT, we pursue human-centered Science and Technology to tackle the most pressing challenges of our time. Our research spans neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, and material sciences, offering a genuinely interdisciplinary scientific environment. We combine advanced tools and technologies to help our researchers push the boundaries of knowledge and innovation, in a place where curiosity drives every discovery.
We are committed to equal employment opportunities and to building an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity in all its forms. We value the different experiences, knowledge, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives that our people bring, because we believe diversity is essential for science to reach its full potential.
THE ROLE
As the selected candidate, you will work as technician within the Translational Pharmacology Facility, coordinated by Dr. Maria Summa.
We are seeking a highly motivated Technician to join our research team, with a strong focus on in vivo efficacy models and pharmacokinetic (PK) studies.
The successful candidate will contribute to the development, optimization, and execution of preclinical studies aimed at evaluating novel therapeutic candidates. Key responsibilities include the establishment and application of appropriate animal disease models, performance of surgical procedures, and pharmacokinetic characterization of compounds and biomaterials.
Working primarily with murine models, the technician will support the pharmacological profiling of new drug candidates through the collection, analysis, and interpretation of experimental data. The role will involve close collaboration with scientists from mul