A Research Fellow position is available, starting February 2024, in the Lab of Prof. Anna Kajaste-Rudnitski at the Department of Biology and Biotechnology of the University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy. The Kajaste Lab, located at the Scientific Pole of Pavia University within the Department of Biology and Biotechnology (DBB), offers a dynamic and stimulating working environment within a motivated team. The DBB benefits from a highly competitive, international, and scientifically stimulating environment and offers excellent working conditions, state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructures (Next Generation Sequencing, Cell Sorting and Imaging, Animal Facilities).

We are pleased to announce an opening for Post-Doctoral position in the field of molecular biology and therapeutic applications in breast cancer and melanoma progression. The laboratory (lab) is located at the Molecular Biotechnology Center (MBC), Dept. Mol. Biotechnology and Health Sciences, Via Nizza, 52, Torino. The successful candidate will be supported by a competitive salary (Assegno di ricerca or Fellowship).

A position will soon be open at the Scientific Directorate of the Regina Elena Institute, by means of a public call for applications for a one-year contract, eventually renewable, as Project Manager to support the management of European research projects of the Cancer Mission (https://research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/funding/funding-opportunities/funding-programmes-and-open-calls/horizon-europe/eu-missions-horizon-europe/eu-mission-cancer_en) and of the Cancer Beating Plan (https://www.ipaac.eu/news-detail/en/53-europe-s-beating-cancer-plan-a-new-eu-approach-to-prevention-treatment-and-care ). The successful candidate will be in charge of managing interactions with European networks in which the institute is involved or will be involved in the future, driving the activities foreseen by the projects, controlling their preparation and implementation, monitoring results, coordinating technical reporting, maintaining relations with network members and ensuring the continuity of the reporting process. In order to carry out its functions it will have to interface, from time to time, with the experts of the Regina Elena Institute necessary for the various project requests, coordinating ad hoc working groups interfacing with the Scientific Direction and the Grant Office. Among the activities foreseen, but not limited to these, the chosen candidate will have to actively participate, as a representative of the Regina Elena Institute, in the preparatory meetings of the project proposals to be presented, in the kick-off meetings and in the periodic meetings of the different projects. The envisaged professional figure should have a scientific background possibly coupled with previous experience in the field of international relations. High familiarity with cloud portals for document sharing such as Onedrive/Sharepoint is required. Excellent knowledge of the English language is required. A knowledge of project management techniques in the field of research, particularly in oncology, will be an advantage. For further information, interested candidates may contact Giulia Piaggio at 06-52662458 or by email giulia.piaggio@ifo.it or giulia.piaggio@gmail.com