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Institute: IFOM ETS
Country: Italy
More information: https://www.ifom.eu/it/opportunita-lavoro/posizioni-aperte/posizione-aperta.php?docuID=11783
Your Role
As the Head, you will orchestrate scientific innovation, overseeing all aspects of our state-of-the-art facility. From managing personnel and budgeting to establishing standard operating procedures and staying ahead of technological trends, you'll be the driving force behind IFOM's functional genomics initiatives.
Technical Expertise
Utilize your expertise in genetic screening technologies, including RNAi, CRISPRi/a, CRISPR base editors, screening libraries and platforms, to modulate gene function. Lead the charge in designing, executing and analyzing genome-wide loss and gain of-function based on RNAi, CRISPR activation/inhibition, base editing, and combinatorial screens to identify synthetic interactions lethal and unravel the mysteries of genes involved in cancer.
Recommended qualifications
PhD in biology/genetics or related areas; Strong publication record in genetic screening technologies; Proficiency in RNAi, CRISPR technologies;
End-to-end management of screening platforms; Outstanding communication and personnel management skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in a matrix environment within academic medicine; Proven success in collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams
What We Offer
Join IFOM and be a pivotal player in our journey to advance cancer biology. We offer a competitive salary and benefits, placing you in the heart of one of Europe's most prestigious cancer biology institutes. Your contributions will be the catalyst for high-impact discoveries that shape the future of functional genomics research.
How to Apply
Send your cover letter detailing your research interests, plan for unit setup, CV, and contact information for three references to recruitment@ifom.eu.
Diversity and Equality Matter
IFOM values diversity and is committed to equality. Be a part of an inclusive environment where your unique perspective fuels our collective success. Join us in Milan, where innovation knows no bounds! Your journey to redefine functional genomics starts here.
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