Research Technician At Sr-Tiget

IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan, Italy, is looking for a Research Technician to join the Retrovirus-Host Interactions and Innate Immunity to Gene Transfer Lab, led by Anna Kajaste-Rudnitski, PhD.
We are looking for a highly motivated technician with skills in molecular and cellular biology, to work as part of an enthusiastic and dynamic research team to study innate immunity in the context of gene therapies and autoimmune/inflammatory diseases.
**Main actvities**:
Cell culture (cell lines, primary cells);
Molecular biology, biochemistry (RNA/DNA extraction, PCR, cloning, ELISA, western blots);
Production of recombinant lentiviral vectors;
Mouse work (mice handling, organs isolation and analysis);
Training of new lab members;
Management of the lab purchases;
Organization of routine laboratory activities.
**Who we are looking for**:
**Someone with**:
A Biomedical degree or PhD with strong lab experience;
High accuracy, reliability, precision;
High motivation to work in an international, fast-paced environment;
Excellent organization skills;
Friendly, collaborative, pro-active mindset;
Good oral and written English skills;
Experience in mouse work and/or induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) and neural stem cell (NSC) cultures are a significant plus.
**Work details**:
- Type of contract: fixed-term contract (assunzione a tempo determinato);
- Duration: 1-year renewable;
- Place of work: San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (SR-Tiget), Milan, Italy;