Post doc - Brain Development and Disease Research Unit
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Clinical Research, Data Scientist
Post doc - Brain Development and Disease Research Unit
Commitment & contract: collaboration contract, 12 months
Location:
Genova, Via Morego 30
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 multicultural and multi-disciplinary group, where junior and senior scientists collaborate on a shared research goal.
The Brain Development and Disease Research Unit is coordinated by Dr Laura Cancedda. The research focuses on investigating the role of Negr1 in brain disorders, including models of autism spectrum disorders.
Responsibilities- Perform behavioral experiments (in models of brain disorders)
- Perform cell biology experiments ex‑vivo (in models of brain disorders)
- A PhD in Neuroscience, including neurodevelopment, and similar disciplines
- Documented experience in behavioral and cell biology activities
- Strong publication record
- Good command of spoken and written English
- Experience in molecular biology
- Knowledge of the biology of Negr1
- Ability to work in a challenging and international environment
- Capacity to work autonomously and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environment
- Possess Analytical Reasoning skills and a growth mindset
- A yearly gross salary ranging between 30,000 and 33,000
- Private health care coverage
- Candidates from abroad or Italian citizens who have carried scientific research activity permanently abroad and meet specific requirements may be entitled to a deduction from taxable income of up to 90% from 6 to 13 years.
Final date to receive applications: 15 July 2026
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