Postdoctoral Researcher In Metabolomics And Computational Chemistry

13 Oct 2023

Job Information

Organisation/Company

CNR

Department

Institute of Neuroscience

Research Field

Chemistry » Biochemistry

Chemistry » Computational chemistry

Neurosciences » Neurochemistry

Chemistry » Analytical chemistry

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country

Italy

Application Deadline

30 Nov 2023 - 00:00 (Europe/Rome)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

The Martano's group (Institute of Neuroscience, CNR, Milan, Italy) is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in our cutting-edge research project focused on the analysis of the lysosomal metabolome in various lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs). This interdisciplinary project involves collaboration with several groups including multi-omics teams, and data integration experts.

Compensation:

The position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive metabolomic studies on lysosomal metabolites in different LSDs using state-of-the-art mass spectrometry techniques.

Develop and implement novel computational chemistry approaches for the analysis and interpretation of metabolomic data.

Collaborate with multi-omics teams to integrate metabolomic data with other omics datasets (e.g., genomics, proteomics) to gain a comprehensive understanding of LSDs.

Participate in data analysis, interpretation, and the development of data visualization tools.

Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at scientific conferences.

Mentor and collaborate with graduate students and other team members.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit the following application materials to [email protected]

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Cover Letter detailing their research experience, interests, and motivations for applying.

Contact information for three professional references.

Copies of relevant publications.

Requirements

Research Field

Chemistry » Computational chemistry

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Research Field

Chemistry » Analytical chemistry

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Experience with the analysis of metabolic pathways and metabolic network analysis.

Proficiency in data analysis using relevant software and programming languages (e.g., Python).

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary research environment.

Strong organizational and project management skills.

Prior experience in metabolomics studies related to lysosomal storage disorders is a plus.

Specific Requirements

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Metabolomics, Computational Chemistry, or a related field.

Strong background in mass spectrometry-based metabolomics and computational chemistry.

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Research Field

Chemistry » Biochemistry

Additional Information Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Institute of Neuroscience, CNR

Country

Italy

State/Province

Milano

City

Rozzano

Postal Code

20089

Street

Via Rita Levi Montalcini 4

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

Milano

City

Rozzano

Website

https:// www. in.cnr.it/index.php/it/

Postal Code

20089

E-Mail

[email protected]

Phone

+390250317094

STATUS: EXPIRED