Development and validation of an air pollution biomonitoring system using parthenogenetic stick inse

Organisation/Company Università degli Studi Roma Tre Research Field Biological sciences Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Leading Researcher (R4) First Stage Researcher (R1) Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline 13 Oct 2026 - 23:59 (UTC) Country Italy Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Not Applicable Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description The research programme focuses on the development and validation of an innovative, portable system for biomonitoring air pollution in terrestrial environments, within the PRIN 2022 SPIA project – The biological model is the Mediterranean stick insect Bacillus rossius, maintained as parthenogenetic clonal lines,



which reduce individual genetic variability and make responses to environmental exposure more comparable, reproducible and sensitive. The appointee will be involved in the management of experimental colonies and in the design, implementation and analysis of controlled and in situ trials aimed at assessing phenotypic, behavioural and ecotoxicological responses of organisms exposed to different contamination conditions.
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Italy
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EUROPE
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