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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
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Not Applicable
Offer Starting Date
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 recruitment@csgi.unifi.itno 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 recruitment@csgi.unifi.itno 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

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
recruitment@csgi.unifi.it

Contact

State/Province
Italy
City
Florence
Website
Street
Via della Lastruccia 3
Postal Code
50019
E-Mail
recruitment@csgi.unifi.it