Laboratory Automation Specialist - Milano, Italia - Human Technopole

Human Technopole
Human Technopole
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Milano, Italia

2 settimane fa

Piero Bianchi

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APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:
11th of September 2023


The Human Technopole (HT) is a new interdisciplinary research institute in Milan, Italy, created and supported by the Italian government whose aim is to develop innovative strategies to promote human health through a multidisciplinary and integrated approach, combining genomics, computational and structural biology, neuroscience, and data and decisions sciences.

HT has the mission of conducting cutting-edge research but also to translate innovation into methods and tools available to the entire National scientific community.

To this end, HT is opening National Facilities that will provide state-of-the-art research infrastructure for Structural Biology, Light Imaging, Genomics, Genome Engineering, and Data Handling and Analysis.

The Human Technopole Foundation is seeking a Laboratory Automation Specialist to join the National Facility (NF) for Genome Engineering. The primary objective of the NF for Genome Engineering is to establish a disease modeling platform enabling the provision of a wide range
of services in stem cell biology, differentiation and genome engineering.


Key tasks and responsibilities

  • Developing and validating the translation of manual cell culture protocols into automated workflows on liquid handling equipment;
  • Executing and monitoring automated workflows to support the generation and maintenance of 2D and 3D cell cultures;
  • Optimizing and troubleshooting methods for robotic liquid handling of complex cell biology techniques;
  • Directly interacting with Facility team members to develop innovative solutions for the automation of manual workflows;
  • Maintaining the robotic platform equipment and foster a fruitful interchange with equipment manufacturers.

Mandatory Requirements:


  • Master's degree in biology, biotechnology, biomedical engineering or engineering or related field;
  • 2+ years of work experience in laboratory automation;
  • Ability to write and optimise scripts on automated liquid handling platforms (Hamilton, Tecan, Beckman);
  • Good knowledge of English.

Preferential requirements

  • Experience in the development of laboratory processes, from conceptualization to implementation;
  • Basic experience in cell culture techniques.

Organizational and social skills:


  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fastpaced environment and to work independently;
  • Strong interpersonal skills demonstrated by the ability to lead and gain the assistance and cooperation of others in a team endeavor;
  • Ability to build trust through operating with transparency and creating an open and positive environment;
  • Ability to work in a multicultural, multiethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity.

Application Instructions
i) a CV
requirements listed above;
iii) names and contacts of at least 2 referees


Why Human Technopole

  • HT seeks
    scientific excellence, we recruit the best scientific talents through international, open calls;
  • Our working environment is
    international,
    friendly and
    inclusive. Our scientists
    work together across disciplines on research topics of biomedical relevance,
    leveraging synergies between their diverse skillsets and methodological approaches;
  • We believe that
    highly diverse teams yield the best and most innovative results;:
  • We engage in
    outward-facing scientific activities aimed at benefiting the national and international
    research community. Training is also at the heart of our activity, with initiatives and opportunities for our staff, including scientific courses, conferences and workshops.

Main benefits

  • Welfare plans.
  • Canteen service.
  • Worklife balance provisions.
  • Italian language training for foreigners.
  • Parental leave up to 1 year and other support for new parents.
  • Counseling.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Remote working policy.
  • Support for relocation.
  • Researchers coming to Italy for the first time, or returning after residing abroad, benefit from very attractive income tax benefits.

Number of positions offered: 1


Contract offered:
CCNL Chimico Farmaceutico, Fixed-term 3 years - employee level.

The position is based in Milan
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