The group of Epigenetic regulation and targeted genome editing led by Prof. Angelo Lombardo Group at SR-TIGET (San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy) is currently seeking a motivated and talented individual to join our cutting-edge research team. Our group is dedicated to the development and application of innovative tools for genome and epigenome editing.
Position: Post-Graduate (Pre-Doc) or Post-Doctoral ResearcherLocation: SR-TIGET, San Raffaele Hospital, Milan, Italy
Start Date: Flexible Start Date
About the Role: The successful candidate will be integrated into a dynamic research environment at SR-TIGET, contributing to groundbreaking projects focused on in vivo genome and epigenome editing. This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of genetic engineering, developing novel techniques that have the potential to revolutionize the field.
About the Lab: Recent publications from our lab can be found at the following links
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct research in the development of new genome and epigenome editing tools.
Apply these tools in the context of in vivo genome editing projects.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists to achieve project goals.
Participate in the preparation of research papers, grants, and presentations.
Qualifications:
Post-graduate (pre-doc) or post-doctoral experience in molecular biology, genetics, biotechnology, or a related field.
Expertise in cell line engineering and primary cell culture, including fibroblasts and pluripotent stem cells (PSCs).
Proficiency in cloning techniques, viral vector design and production, and delivery methods.
Experience with lipid nanoparticles (LNPs), various plasmid DNA (pDNA) and RNA transfection methods.
Skilled in flow cytometry (FACS) and cytometry analysis.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a team.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should send their CV, a cover letter detailing their research experience and interest in the position and contact information for three references to lombardo.angelo@hsr.it.