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Focused rEsistome-Mobilome genes in aTmosphere-Ocean continuum, FEMTO

27 Mar 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Università degli Studi di Trieste
Department
HR - Academic Staff
Research Field
Biological sciences » Other
Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country
Italy
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Not Applicable
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Reference Number
24ar364-6PRINPNRR
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

The project Focused rEsistome-Mobilome genes in aTmosphere-Ocean continuum, FEMTO aims to broaden understanding of the pathways and intensity of gene transfer of the resistome-mobilome in the ocean-atmosphere continuum. The successful candidate will:

1) sample the seawater and Seaspray aerosol microbial community in the Gulf of Trieste (North Adriatic Sea) and in Panarea (South Tyrrhenian Sea);

2) extract the DNA and mRNA (a few samples only) for 16S rDNA sequencing and shotgun sequencing (metaG and metaT)

3) via bioinformatic pipeline, she/he will identify the microbial community structure and resistome-mobilome cluster genes.

Requirements

Research Field
Biological sciences » Other
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Additional Information

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Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
University of Trieste
Country
Italy
City
Trieste
Geofield

Where to apply

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Contact

City
Trieste
Website
E-Mail
assegni@amm.units.it