Post-doctoral position in virus detection and biosensor development available in the Laboratory of Molecular Virology at the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) in Trieste, Italy.

We are seeking for a highly motivated post-doctoral researcher interested in working in a stimulating research environment to contribute to the development of a biosensor for early warning in virus detection within the FLUFET project (http://flufet.eu).

The Molecular Virology group (https://www.icgeb.org/molecular-virology/) operates at three levels: (i) basic virus-host cell interaction research; (ii) early warning and epidemic intelligence; (iii) development of antivirals. The group has extensive expertise in human viruses up to biosafety level 3 and collaborate intensively at the international level.

The candidate will be offered a 24-36 months’ position starting asap, with a salary of 25- 27.000 € per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

She/he must hold:

  • a successful PhD degree in biochemistry or in a related field of the life sciences.
  • a strong background in protein biochemistry and cell biology.
  • Previous experience in molecular virology is a plus.
  • proficiency in English, communication skills, teamwork attitude and a strong motivation are also important requirements.

Applications or preliminary enquiries should be submitted to carletti@icgeb.org indicating ‘FLUFET postdoc position‘ in the subject of the email.

Deadline for submission of complete applications: 31st May 2024

The application should include a detailed CV, a cover letter indicating expertise and motivation, and contact information for two references (name, address, email and phone number).

 

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