Physicochemical Characterization and Engineering of Biogenic Extracellular Vesicles

20 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

CSGI

Department

Department of Chemistry

Research Field

Chemistry

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Italy

Application Deadline

20 Mar 2024 – 17:00 (Europe/Rome)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Not Applicable

Offer Starting Date

1 Apr 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

H2020

Reference Number

952183

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The Center for Colloid and Surface Science (CSGI) – University of Brescia – is the Coordinator of

the “BOW – Biogenic Organotropic Wetsuits” Project (Grant agreement ID: 952183), funded by

the European Programme Horizon 2020, call H2020-EU.1.2.2. – FET Proactive.

CSGI has an open position for an experienced researcher, with experience in Physical Chemistry

of Soft Matter, within the BOW project, the following topic: “Physicochemical Characterization

and Engineering of Biogenic Extracellular Vesicles”. The successful candidate will have the

possibility to work in a multidisciplinary world–class research and training center.

Requirements

Research Field

Chemistry

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Job Requirements:

CSGI is looking for a highly motivated and creative researcher with MSc degree in chemical sciences

and a PhD in Chemical Science, with expertise in the following fields:

• Preparation of lipid-based soft matter materials;

• Physicochemical characterization of lipid-based systems

• Application of scattering and microscopy techniques to the investigation of nanomaterials

• Candidates must show good teamwork attitude and strong organizational skills.

Specific Requirements

Job Requirements:

CSGI is looking for a highly motivated and creative researcher with MSc degree in chemical sciences

and a PhD in Chemical Science, with expertise in the following fields:

• Preparation of lipid-based soft matter materials;

• Physicochemical characterization of lipid-based systems

• Application of scattering and microscopy techniques to the investigation of nanomaterials

• Candidates must show good teamwork attitude and strong organizational skills.

The recruited person will:

• Actively participate in research, lab management and set-up of new experimental

methodologies

• Perform the planned research activities, analyze data, and write reports on request.

• Actively participate in research meetings with the consortium.

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Good

Research Field

Chemistry

Years of Research Experience

1 – 4

Additional Information
Benefits

Gross salary: up to EUR. 17.850 €

Eligibility criteria

1. Eligibility criteria:

To be admitted to the evaluation process, the candidate must be:

1. a) a European citizen. or

2. b) must possess one of the residence permits required by the Italian Law on

Immigration allowing him/her to sign an employment contract in Italy (if not

European citizen).

For more information, please contact Prof. Paolo Bergese

Selection process

All applicants must send:

1. This signed application letter;

2. Academic CV (including a list of publications, a list of courses and a list of talks given),

description of research interests and research agenda;

3. Degree certificates;

4. List of all titles, documents and publications that can be relevant for the selection;

5. Contact details of -at least- two potential references;

6. Copy of a personal I.D. (printed on both sides);

All applications must be sent by email to [email protected] no later than March 20th

, 2024 –

17:00 CET.

Please report the CALL ID ( CSGI-BS-3/2024) in the subject of the email.

A colloquium with the evaluating committee might be requested. The colloquium can take place

either face-to-face or via telematic meeting.

The commission will rank the suitable candidates; the ranking will be published on the CSGI website

at https://www.csgi.unifi.it/work_with_us.php and will remain effective for a period of one year from

the date of its approval. This ranking may be used by CSGI to replace the appointed candidates in

the event of renunciation, non-employment, forfeiture, termination of the employment relationship,

or for equivalent positions.

The winner of this position may be excluded if he/she would postpone the beginning of the research

activity later than April 1st, 2024.

Personal data will be collected and handled according to the GDPR- General Data Protection

Regulation (EU) 2016/679.

Additional comments

All applicants must send:

1. This signed application letter;

2. Academic CV (including a list of publications, a list of courses and a list of talks given),

description of research interests and research agenda;

3. Degree certificates;

4. List of all titles, documents and publications that can be relevant for the selection;

5. Contact details of -at least- two potential references;

6. Copy of a personal I.D. (printed on both sides);

All applications must be sent by email to [email protected] no later than March 20th

, 2024 –

17:00 CET.

Please report the CALL ID ( CSGI-BS-3/2024) in the subject of the email.

A colloquium with the evaluating committee might be requested. The colloquium can take place

either face-to-face or via telematic meeting.

The commission will rank the suitable candidates; the ranking will be published on the CSGI website

at https://www.csgi.unifi.it/work_with_us.php and will remain effective for a period of one year from

the date of its approval. This ranking may be used by CSGI to replace the appointed candidates in

the event of renunciation, non-employment, forfeiture, termination of the employment relationship,

or for equivalent positions.

The winner of this position may be excluded if he/she would postpone the beginning of the research

activity later than April 1st, 2024.

Personal data will be collected and handled according to the GDPR- General Data Protection

Regulation (EU) 2016/679.

Website for additional job details

https://www.csgi.unifi.it/docs/job/Bando_BS_3_2024_FINAL.pdf

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

CSGI – Brescia unit, c/o Medicina Molecolare e Traslazionale – Sezione di Biotecnologia

Country

Italy

City

Brescia

Postal Code

25123

Street

Viale Europa, 11

Geofield

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

CSGI – Florence unit, Department of Chemistry, University of Florence

Country

Italy

City

Sesto Fiorentino

Postal Code

50019

Street

via della lastruccia, 3

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

Italy

City

Florence

Website

https://www.csgi.unifi.it/docs/job/Bando_BS_3_2024_FINAL.pdf

Street

Via della Lastruccia 3

Postal Code

50019

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED