In vivo imaging technician at IFOM

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In vivo imaging technician Milan Cogentech SRL is a Agevolazioni Corporation controlled by IFOM ETS, a privately held non-profit research institute at the forefront of basic and translational cancer research. Collaboration with IFOM ensures that Cogentech’s services are always cutting-edge. Since 2011, Cogentech has been operating in the field of genetic testing for hereditary tumors, performing over 1,700 analyses per year using its proprietary NGS panels, OncoPan® and OncoPed®. The company invests more than 20% of its annual budget in Research & Development to develop new tools and innovative diagnostic devices and to maintain its competitive position in the market. Cogentech is committed to delivering high-quality services, not only by adhering to strict certification standards but also through the continuous training of its highly skilled staff. The company fosters a safe and inclusive work environment, grounded in mutual respect and diversity, providing equal opportunities to all qualified individuals.
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About the position The Biological Research Facility manages a state-of-the-art mouse facility where mice are housed and bred to support a wide range of research programs. The facility operates with a strong commitment to the application of the 3Rs principles (Replacement, Reduction, Refinement), with particular attention to the highest standards of animal welfare. Within the unit, and reporting to the Head of the Facility, we are seeking to recruit an experienced technician dedicated to in vivo imaging activities, with a focus on MRI and micro-CT technologies.



The technician will play a key role in the daily operations and development of a newly established in vivo imaging service, equipped with a compact MRI and a micro-CT scanner, supporting a broad range of preclinical research activities.
Main Responsibilities Preparing animals for imaging procedures in accordance with established protocols and welfare standards
Performing MRI and micro-CT image acquisition, ensuring high-quality and reproducible data
Overseeing routine maintenance, quality control, and proper functioning of imaging equipment
Supporting researchers in image processing and analysis, facilitating effective use of imaging data
Contributing to the implementation and optimization of workflows and standard operating procedures
Ensuring compliance with institutional policies, regulatory requirements, and the 3Rs principles
Required Skills Extensive experience working with laboratory mice, ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare and adherence to 3Rs principles
Fulfillment of the requirements to perform functions (a) and (d) pursuant to Article 23, paragraph 2, of Legislative Decree 26/2014
Previous experience with in-vivo imaging techniques, including MRI and micro-CT




Familiarity with imaging data analysis and software tools used in preclinical research
Ability to follow and contribute to the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and optimized workflows
Education The candidate should hold a degree in Biological Sciences, Biotechnology, Veterinary Medicine, or a related field.
Languages Fluent Italian, spoken and written
Excellent spoken and written English
Soft Skills Strong teamwork
Excellent communication skills and strong analytical mindset
Goal-oriented approach with special attention to established timelines
Capacity to face tight deadlines and handle stress conditions
A flexible and problem-solving approach to work effectively in response to changing demands
Work at exceptionally high levels of accuracy and attention to detail
What we offer Agreements with discounts for gym, pharmacy, and various shops around our institute
Bar and canteen inside the campus & lunch benefit
Company nursery
Continuous support to candidates and their families (including housing, schooling, registration to the national health system, work permits, etc.) thanks to the activities of the Welcome Office
Medical service
Laptop
CAF service - tax declaration
Life and medical insurance
Type of Contract: Permanent contract, full time
Location: Milan - Scalo di Porta Romana area
Equal Opportunities This announcement is addressed to both sexes pursuant to Laws 903/77 and 125/91 and to people of all ages and nationalities pursuant to Legislative Decrees 215/03 and 216/03.
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