IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute/University Vita-Salute San Raffaele in Milan, Italy, is looking for a highly motivated junior research fellow to join the Neuroimmunology Lab, led by Prof. Gianvito Martino and Prof. Paola Panina.

We are looking for:
Highly motivated candidates with a strong interest in microbiota-gut-brain axis and neurological disorders;

Previous experience in laboratory research;

Research planning and organization skills;

Master degree;

High motivation to work in an international, fast-paced environment;

Friendly, collaborative, pro-active mindset;

Advanced oral and written English.

Main activities:
In vivo experiments;

Confocal microscopy;

Spatial transcriptomics;

Multiparametric flow cytometry.

The candidate should preferably have previous experience with:
Animal experimentation;

Tissue staining and immunofluorescence;

Gene expression analysis;

Immune cell isolation and flow cytometry;

Bioinformatics is a plus.

Most importantly:
Strongly interested in microbiota-gut-brain axis;

Self-driven, eager to learn, and independent midset;

Passionate about research and its potential translations into the clinic.

Work detail
Type of contract: Uni SR Fellowship;
Duration: 2 years.
Place: IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, via Olgettina 60 - Milan, Italy.