Technician Position For Nanomedicine Laboratory
Pubblicato il 19-10-2026 - Istituto Italiano Di Tecnologia in Pontedera
Technician Position for Nanomedicine LaboratoryItalyContinui a leggere per scoprire di cosa avrà bisogno per avere successo in questa posizione, incluse competenze, qualifiche ed esperienza.Commitment & contract: employee fixed term contract, 2 yearsLocation: Center for Materials Interfaces ( ) PontederaStep into a world of endless possibilities, together let’s leave something for the future!At IIT, we are committed to advancing human-centered Science and Technology to address the most urgent societal challenges of our era. We foster excellence in both fundamental and applied research, spanning fields such as neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology, and material sciences, offering a truly interdisciplinary scientific experience. Our approach integrates cutting-edge tools and technology, empowering researchers to push the limits of knowledge and innovation. With us, your curiosity will know no bounds.We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering diversity in all its forms, creating an inclusive environment. We value the unique experiences, knowledge, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives of our people. By embracing diversity, we believe science can achieve its fullest potential.THE ROLEYou will be working in a multi-disciplinary group, where people with different backgrounds collaborate, each with their own expertise, to support IIT research activity.The “Smart Bio-Interfaces” Research Unit at focuses on the development and exploitation of physically-active nanoparticles and nanostructured materials, able to provide appropriate instructive cues to cells and tissues; at the same time,
particular attention is dedicated to complex in vitro models for the testing of the developed nanoplatforms and to nanomedicine application in altered gravity conditions; the Research Unit is coordinated by Prof. Gianni Ciofani.Within the team, your main responsibilities will be:Take care and run the equipment available in the biological labs; take care of the invertebrate colonies present in the lab; handle purchasing of consumables and new equipment related to the biological labs; provide technical assistance to the research and to the research projects; provide technical assistance during the supervision of Ph.D. students, M.Sc. students, and research fellows.ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTSMaster degree in Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Nanotechnology, Physics, or related fields or a similar disciplineDocumented experience in mammalian cel cultures, micro- / nanofabricationGood knowledge of the English languageFamiliarity with the Microsoft Office SuiteStrong focus on stakeholder needs and expectationsADDITIONAL SKILLSPh. xysqume D. in Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Nanotechnology, Physics, or related fields or a similar disciplineExperience in biological testing on invertebrates (specifically planarians), experience in ex ovo (avian) models for nanomedicine testing.Ability to work in a challenging and international environmentCapacity to work autonomously and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environmentPossess analytical reasoning skills and a growth mindsetCOMPENSATION PACKAGEA yearly gross salary ranging between 30.000,00 and 35.000,00 euro, which may include a premio option depending on your role and contractPrivate health care coverage depending on your role and contractTwo days of teleworking per week and flexible working hours are available for certain rolesApplication’s deadline: 08/11/2026#J-18808-Ljbffr