Global Regulatory Affairs Manager - Italy

An exciting opportunity has arisen with a leading pharmaceutical company for a Global Regulatory Affairs Manager. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary which would provide the candidate a great chance to expand their experience and work with one of Europe's top companies.

The role

• Prepares and oversees the progress of the registration dossiers, including the preparation of administrative data and product information
• Coordinates the preparation of regulatory documents and submission for new therapeutic areas
• Establishes and maintains contacts with regulatory authorities for the progress of applications and for the definition of strategies and regulatory requirements
• Builds and maintains a relevant interaction with corporate entities both internally and outside R & D
• Provides regulatory input to project teams and actively participates in the management information in relation to progress / the achievement of objectives
• Coordinates with CROs and consultants the activities required for new applications for registration or variations

Requirements

• Good knowledge of drug development, with particular reference to aspects of formulation development and clinical development
• Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
• Experience with FDA and EMEA regulations and guidelines
• Fluent English and Italian
• Good presentation skills

Key Words: affari regolatori / FDA / EMEA / Italia / Regulatory Affairs / Italy / job / offerta di lavoro / Bologna / Firenze / Parma / Milano / Roma / Global / Corporate / regulatory authorities

If you have difficulty in applying, have any questions or you cannot find what you are looking for please contact us at 0039 0 694 800 8320 or email info@life-science.co.uk.

We regard all communication and correspondence as confidential. Full job descriptions are available on request.

We are offering 22 PhD Scholarships in the fields of Agriculture, Climate Change, Computational & Systems Biology, Environment, Food and Nutrition– First Stage Researcher (R1)

FIRS>T is one of the many initiatives established by the Research and Innovation Centre (CRI) at the Fondazione Edmund Mach, an institution that was established in 1874, located in Trentino, northern Italy,. The research school, launched in the spring of 2012, aims to bring together, under a single management platform, all the activities connected with the school of research. The guiding principles are applied research, an international working environment (90 students, 31 countries, multi-cultural research groups), and state-of-the-art technology. The extensive network of international collaborations encourages student mobility and provides them with opportunities to develop their research at some of the world’s most prominent laboratories. 

Talented and motivated candidates who have, or are expecting to obtain a Masters or equivalent degree in a field relevant to the research undertaken within CRI, are invited to submit their application on-line. On-line applications are open from April 24 to May 24 (6 p.m. central European time). Short listed candidates will be interviewed from mid-June. Each project has been developed as a collaboration between the Fondazione Edmund Mach (FEM) and a partner institution. The primary location will be FEM and at least one year of the PhD scholarship will be spent at the partner institute. The official working language is English.  

About the Scholarship

The scholarship is funded by FEM. It includes a salary of 20,000 Euro per year (before tax), provided for 3 years, with the possibility of extending it for a further 12 months. Students will also benefit from the reimbursement of travel expenses associated with visiting the partner institution, up to 10,000 Euro/year. Please note that FEM does not handle requests for PhD student enrollments. FEM is a research Foundation and cannot issue PhD degrees.   

Application

Applicants must hold a Master’s degree or equivalent from a University in a field relevant to the project topic. It is also possible to apply even if the Master’s degree will be obtained after the application deadline. The fellowship can start as early as summer 2013. Only short-listed candidates will be informed by mid-June 2013 and will be invited for a personal/Skype interview. For general questions regarding the application procedure please contact phd.fem@fmach.it. More details and application can be found online at http://cri.fmach.eu/education/selection

As Global Study Start Up Specialist you will act as a local specialist regarding regulatory Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Ethics Committee (ED) processes and documentation requirements for the start-up and conduct of clinical trials according to Good Clinical Practice and local regulations. A Global Study Start Up Specialist may be assigned to more than one Project.  At times you may also have the opportunity to be involved with startup activities for multiple countries.

Main Responsibilities:

• Research local requirements for documentation of IRB / EC submission approvals" and subsequent follow-up documentation
• Liaise with study sites regarding essential document collection and, as required by country, site contract I budget negotiations
• Assist with IRB I EC Submissions (EC/IRB) as required
• Arrange/review translations of regulatory documents as required
• Customize country/site specific Patient Information Sheet and Informed Consent Forms
• Review study documents as required, e.g., patient directed materials
• Provide regular local status updates to GSSU Manager; updates appropriate study-tracking tools with local essential document and ethics committee status, when required
• Assist Feasibility Group with conduction of feasibility studies as required
• Assist project teams with site selection activities as required
• Ensure all relevant documents are submitted to Trial Master File (TMF) as per inVentiv Health Clinical SOP/Sponsor requirements
• Provide updates of local processes and requirements to Regulatory Intelligence portal
• Provide support, mentoring and training to junior staff

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in life science, pharmacy, nursing or RN, Or equivalent clinical research experience
• Extensive study start-up experience or equivalent
• Good understanding of principles, concepts, practices and standards of clinical research.
• Ability to learn and follow task specific procedures, be attentive to detail and place importance on accuracy of information
• Ability to effectively communicate and interact with project team
• Ability and willingness to travel (up to 20%)

In return we will offer:

• A competitive remuneration package with excellent benefits.
• A commitment to your development and training, with the opportunity to progress your career within a market leading and innovative organisation.
• The opportunity to work within a successful and rewarding environment.

For more information or to apply, please contact Frances Wells, Senior Recruiter EMEA at frances.wells@inventivhealth.com or telephone +44 (0) 1628 408444 for further information.

We look forward to receiving your application.

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IN HOUSE CLINICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (IHCRA) 

Location: Milan, Italy

A leading global CRO, PRA is transforming clinical trials through our people, innovation and transparency. We serve clients across all phases of pharmaceutical and biotech drug development by combining therapeutic and operational expertise with local knowledge. Offering services in 80+ countries and serving sponsors for 30+ years, we have amassed a level of expertise that has enabled us to work on a variety of compounds, ranging from niche treatments and therapies to blockbuster drugs. Our forward-thinking approach to transforming the clinical trial landscape will continue to make a difference to healthcare patients around the world.

For more information please see our website;  http://www.prainternational.com

As an In-house Clinical Research Associate you will be working closely with the Clinical Team Managers and Clinical Research Associates by providing support, assisting with the preparation and organisation of investigator and study site materials both at a local and international level.

This role will involve:
• Performing investigator evaluation and recruitment through the use of questionnaires and CTMS
• Performing essential document collection, review, maintenance and close out activities whilst providing support to the sponsors to ensure that they are fulfilling all their obligations with regards to submissions
• Performing study tracking to ensure that all study files and documents are accurate, current and complete. 
• Providing general support to the CRA and CTM in order to manage the investigator sites and ensure compliance.
The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in life sciences or a clinical field combined with some experience in working within a clinical or pharmaceutical environment in a support role. A knowledge of or experience in making ethics submissions would be an advantage and the ability to work on multiple projects and manage time effectively is essential. Fluency in English is required.

Together with a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits and an excellent working environment. As we continue to expand, there will be career opportunities on a truly global scale.

If you have any questions please email RecruiterUK@praintl.com or call our recruitment department on +44 1189213092.

PRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace.

KEY WORDS: IHCRA / IN HOUSE CRA / CLINICAL / ASSOCIATE / MONITORING / CLINICAL TRIALS / CLINICAL STUDIES/ ETHICS SUBMISSIONS / CLINICAL TRIAL ADMINISTRATOR / CTA

An excellent opportunity exists for a Clinical Project Manager with strong late phase (Phase IV) experience within one of Switzerland’s leading specialist Medical Devices firm.  Paying a salary of over CHF130k with bonus and health plan, and based in the centre of Basel, this really is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to develop their clinical career.

With increased development over the last two years and projects commissioned from some of the largest sponsors in the industry, this Medical Devices firm is becoming a real leader within their industry.

It is through this continued growth that this firm is now looking for a Clinical Project Manager to lead and manage the clinical research department.   As Clinical Project Manager you will be fully responsible for providing overall project management of multi-national Phase IV/Post-Marketing studies.  With such a broad product range, you will find yourself working and interacting with people across the medical devices industry to deliver trials on time and in budget.  No other position will provide you with such variety.

Key to the Clinical Project Manager position will be a candidate’s ability to independently manage large scale multi-national projects as will having strong interpersonal skills.  You will have three years project management experience ideally within the Medical Devices field and hold a Medical or Life Sciences degree.

To find out more about this excellent opportunity, or indeed if you just wish to discuss other potential new opportunities please contact me today on +44 (0) 1293 584 300 or send an email to howard.johnson@rbwconsulting.com.  I look forward to hearing from you.

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With unrivalled industry knowledge and excellent links with hiring managers in Biotechs, Pharmas and CROs throughout the UK, Europe and across the world, we would be delighted to speak with you about the role you are looking for. Call +44 (0)1293 584 300 or email howard.johnson@rbwconsulting.com for a confidential discussion about your options for progression.
 

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LEAD DATA MANAGER
Location: Europe

A leading global CRO, PRA is transforming clinical trials through our people, innovation and transparency. We serve clients across all phases of pharmaceutical and biotech drug development by combining therapeutic and operational expertise with local knowledge. Offering services in 80+ countries and serving sponsors for 30+ years, we have amassed a level of expertise that has enabled us to work on a variety of compounds, ranging from niche treatments and therapies to blockbuster drugs. Our forward-thinking approach to transforming the clinical trial landscape will continue to make a difference to healthcare patients around the world.

For more information please see our website; http://www.prainternational.com

Right now our future at PRA has never looked more promising. As we continue to expand our global operations, our established and highly active project management team is now seeking an additional Lead Data Manager to be home or office based.

Working closely with the project management team, you will lead the data management activities on multiple projects, facilitating tasks with the centralised data management teams and interfacing with the client and project team. Naturally you will be instrumental in the design, implementation, delivery and reporting of projects, ensuring they happen on time and to budget. More importantly, your team’s success will have a significant impact on our overall plans to expand globally.

The ideal candidate will have a life sciences degree (or equivalent) coupled with strong project experience within a CRO or Pharmaceutical data management environment. Excellent communication skills are essential and experience participating in bid defense meetings and bid development is also important. You will be a natural leader with the ability to build relationships at all levels.

Together with a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits and an excellent working environment. As we continue to expand, there will be career opportunities on a truly global scale.

If you have any questions please email RecruiterUK@praintl.com

PRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace.

KEY WORDS: CRO / PHARMA / LDM / LEAD DATA MANAGER / DATA PROJECT MANAGER / DATA MANAGEMENT

IN HOUSE CLINICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (IHCRA)   

Location: Milan, Italy

A leading global CRO, PRA is transforming clinical trials through our people, innovation and transparency. We serve clients across all phases of pharmaceutical and biotech drug development by combining therapeutic and operational expertise with local knowledge

PRA’s commitment to excellent in research begins with our people.  Our workforce has grown by over 25% since 2010 and now comprises over 4,700 employees spanning more than 13 time zones and speaking more than 15 languages.

It is our philosophy that the way in which we grow our business is to focus on our employees and as such, we recognize that successful careers are found within organisations that provide the support that employees need at work, as well as the benefits they require outside the office. 

For more information please see our website; http://www.prainternational.com

As an In-house Clinical Research Associate you will be working closely with the Clinical Team Managers and Clinical Research Associates by providing support, assisting with the preparation and organisation of investigator and study site materials both at a local and international level. This role will involve:

• Performing investigator evaluation and recruitment through the use of questionnaires and CTMS
• Performing essential document collection, review, maintenance and close out activities whilst providing support to the sponsors to ensure that they are fulfilling all their obligations with regards to submissions
• Performing study tracking to ensure that all study files and documents are accurate, current and complete. 
• Providing general support to the CRA and CTM in order to manage the investigator sites and ensure compliance.

The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in life sciences or a clinical field combined with some experience in working within a clinical or pharmaceutical environment in a support role.  A knowledge of or experience in making ethics submissions would be an advantage and the ability to work on multiple projects and manage time effectively is essential.  Fluency in English is required.

Together with a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits and an excellent working environment. As we continue to expand, there will be career opportunities on a truly global scale.

If you have any questions please email RecruiterUK@praintl.com or call our recruitment department on +44 1189213092.

PRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace.

KEY WORDS:  IHCRA / IN HOUSE CRA / CLINICAL / ASSOCIATE / MONITORING / CLINICAL TRIALS / CLINICAL STUDIES/ ETHICS SUBMISSIONS / CLINICAL TRIAL ADMINISTRATOR / CTA 

Medium sized Global Pharmaceutical Services Company is looking for Project Director CNS. The company  with 10 years of successful operations behind and history of persistent growth and development offers a friendly but focused working environment; realistic work load; high standard of training and opportunities for professional development within company. The salary discussed on application and comprised from excellent basic and benefit package.
The company is specializing in oncology and CNS but candidates with other therapeutic experience are welcome to apply.

Skills & Attributes

BA/BS in the life sciences, nursing degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Extensive
clinical research experience in a contract research organization (CRO), pharmaceutical, or biotechnology company.
Extensive amount of active management of clinical research projects across functional areas, including full project
life cycle management. Previous line management experience. Thorough knowledge of regulatory requirements,
drug development, and clinical monitoring procedures. Demonstrated proficiency with ICH/GCP guidelines.
Keen insight, independent judgment, and tactful discretion. Strong presentation, documentation, and interpersonal
skills as well as a team-oriented approach. Proficient computer skills in Word, Excel, Powerpoint, MS Project,
email, and Internet. Flexibility and the ability to mentor and manage new staff and to handle multiple tasks to meet
deadlines while delivering high quality work in a dynamic environment. Ability to act independently and proactively.

Job Summary

Provides oversight to Project Managers (PMs) who are managing projects ranging in size and complexity from
single service studies to large full scope, multiple protocol projects, global projects and/or portfolio of projects. This
includes managing the scope of work, objectives, quality deliverables, resources, risks and other project
management activities. May participate in business development activities.

Core Responsibilities

Project Administration - Acts as a primary liaison between the Company and the Customer to ensure study complete and audit ready
Reporting - Maintains and evaluates project progress by maintaining timelines and other tracking/analysis tools.
Communication - Maintains effective communication with the Customer and project team .
Business Development - Develops strong relationships with all of the current and prospective clients to generate new and/or add-on business .
 Knowledge/Training - Demonstrates mastery of current therapeutic environment and drug development trends  and facilitates the development of knowledge for more junior staff.
 Project Leadership - Serves as the team leader by overseeing the project team, including the clinical team.
 Management - Actively line manages and mentors other project management staff (which may include senior project management staff) and clinical monitoring staff in team leadership and project management skills,

Other Responsibilities:
Represents the Company at professional meetings or seminars. May develop and/or review SOPs and WIs related to
any area concerning project management. May develop and refine internal processes that lead to greater efficiencies
or competitive advantage. Performs other work related duties as assigned. Moderate travel may be required (up to
50%).

Skills & Attributes

BA/BS in the life sciences, nursing degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Extensive clinical research experience in a contract research organization (CRO), pharmaceutical, or biotechnology company.

Extensive amount of active management of clinical research projects across functional areas, including full project life cycle management. Previous line management experience. Thorough knowledge of regulatory requirements, drug development, and clinical monitoring procedures. Demonstrated proficiency with ICH/GCP guidelines.
Keen insight, independent judgment, and tactful discretion. Strong presentation, documentation, and interpersonal skills as well as a team-oriented approach. Proficient computer skills in Word, Excel, Powerpoint, MS Project, email, and Internet. Flexibility and the ability to mentor and manage new staff and to handle multiple tasks to meet
deadlines while delivering high quality work in a dynamic environment. Ability to act independently and proactively. Fluent Italian and English are required for this role.

 This is fantastic role with large Pharma  services company for someone who has significant experience in CNS study. To find out more and apply please send CV on vbabych@barringtonjames.com; call Vladyslav  Babych on 00441293776644.

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IN HOUSE CLINICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (IHCRA) 

Location: Milan, Italy

A leading global CRO, PRA is transforming clinical trials through our people, innovation and transparency. We serve clients across all phases of pharmaceutical and biotech drug development by combining therapeutic and operational expertise with local knowledge. Offering services in 80+ countries and serving sponsors for 30+ years, we have amassed a level of expertise that has enabled us to work on a variety of compounds, ranging from niche treatments and therapies to blockbuster drugs. Our forward-thinking approach to transforming the clinical trial landscape will continue to make a difference to healthcare patients around the world.
For more information please see our website;  http://www.prainternational.com

As an In-house Clinical Research Associate you will be working closely with the Clinical Team Managers and Clinical Research Associates by providing support, assisting with the preparation and organisation of investigator and study site materials both at a local and international level. This role will involve:
• Performing investigator evaluation and recruitment through the use of questionnaires and CTMS
• Performing essential document collection, review, maintenance and close out activities whilst providing support to the sponsors to ensure that they are fulfilling all their obligations with regards to submissions
• Performing study tracking to ensure that all study files and documents are accurate, current and complete. 
• Providing general support to the CRA and CTM in order to manage the investigator sites and ensure compliance.
The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in life sciences or a clinical field combined with some experience in working within a clinical or pharmaceutical environment in a support role. A knowledge of or experience in making ethics submissions would be an advantage and the ability to work on multiple projects and manage time effectively is essential. Fluency in English is required.

Together with a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits and an excellent working environment. As we continue to expand, there will be career opportunities on a truly global scale.

If you have any questions please email RecruiterUK@praintl.com or call our recruitment department on +44 1189213092.

PRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace.

KEY WORDS: IHCRA / IN HOUSE CRA / CLINICAL / ASSOCIATE / MONITORING / CLINICAL TRIALS / CLINICAL STUDIES/ ETHICS SUBMISSIONS / CLINICAL TRIAL ADMINISTRATOR / CTA

INC Research is a top-tier therapeutically focused global clinical research organization (CRO) providing a
complete range of Phase I – Phase IV clinical development services for the world’s biopharmaceutical companies. We proudly boast 43 of the world’s top 50 pharmaceutical companies as our customers.
With approximately 5,000 employees across six continents and experience spanning more than 100
countries, we provide significant scale, scope and expertise to deliver innovative clinical development
approaches and strategic alliances that meet the needs of our customers.

Core Responsibilities

• Negotiation and preparation of site contracts, budgets and related documents. 
• Reviews contracts for completeness and accuracy, and ensures that corrections are appropriately made and documented.
• Provides functional guidance and keeps internal and external team aware of all contract statuses or pending issues.

Skills & Attributes

• BSc/BA or equivalent experience/education.
• Previous clinical research experience in a CRO/pharmaceutical company.
• An understanding of site contracts.
• Knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, excellent organizational, record retention, time management, decision making, customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform several tasks simultaneously to meet critical timelines.
• Good command of written and spoken English language.

CLINICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (CRA)  

Location: Milan, Italy

A leading global CRO, PRA is transforming clinical trials through our people, innovation and transparency. We serve clients across all phases of pharmaceutical and biotech drug development by combining therapeutic and operational expertise with local knowledge

PRA’s commitment to excellence in research begins with our people.  Our workforce has grown by over 25% since 2010 and now comprises over 4,700 employees spanning more than 13 time zones and speaking more than 15 languages.

It is our philosophy that the way in which we grow our business is to focus on our employees and as such, we recognise that successful careers are found within organisations that provide the support that employees need at work, as well as the benefits they require outside the office.

For more information please see our website; http://www.prainternational.com

As a key member of the clinical operations team you will be at the forefront of clinical trials practice, implementing and monitoring trials, ensuring that sponsor and investigator obligations are met, and overseeing compliance with ICH GCP and FDA or European regulatory requirements. You will be working on a wide spectrum of projects in phase I-IV research at both GP practices and hospitals.

We are looking for a Clinical Research Associate with experience in CNS, within a CRO or pharmaceutical company. The successful Clinical Research Associate will have a commercial as well as clinical focus with a real commitment to client service. Fluency in the host language and English is required.

Together with a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits and an excellent working environment. As we continue to expand, there will be career opportunities on a truly global scale.

If you have any questions please email RecruiterUK@praintl.com or call our recruitment department on +44 (0)118 9213092.

PRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace.

KEY WORDS:  CRA / SCRA / CLINICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE / SENIOR CLINICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE / MONITORING / CLINICAL TRIALS / CLINICAL STUDIES / CNS

My client is a Global Pharmaceutical company with a strong pipeline of products in multiple therapy areas, however we currently require a Pharmaceutical Physician with a background in Oncology to lead the development of the department for multiple global phase I-III clinical studies.



This exciting mission offers a competitive daily rate, and a realistic to be considered as a permanent Clinical Development Director.



For more information call Bernardo Reveco on 0207 940 2104 or alternatively call clinical@nonstop-pharma.com





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clinical research physician, medical, MD, Oncology, Haematology, Clinical Research, medical expert, Oncologist, Haematologist, CRP, Medical Director, Clinical Development, medical director,

My client a top CRO is looking for a Clinical Research Associate  in Milan, Italy.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with experienced clinical professionals, to travel internationally and to get a good understanding of clinical practice on a global scale.

Primary duties:

Performing clinical trial initiation, monitoring and close out activities

Communicate effectively with the principal investigator, and with the management

Preparation of EC/IRB submissions, notifications to regulatory authorities

Be responsible for all aspects of study site management

Take part in CRF design and clinical trial document development

If necessary be involved in organization of meetings and other tasks instructed by the project manager

Assist with feasibility work as required

Ensure integrity of completed data.

If required mentor junior CRAs and assist the Project Manager

Qualifications:

A life sciences or healthcare degree

Fluency in written and spoken English

Minimum 2 years experience as a monitor in either a CRO or in a pharmaceutical company

Experience in any therapeutic area

In depth knowledge of clinical trials

Superior knowledge of ICH-GCP.

Good communication and established organizational skills

Valid driving licence

Ability to travel both nationally and internationally

Good interpersonal skills and flexibility

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Even if you are unsure on your suitability for this position but you are looking at the possibility of some progression in your current job or a change in your career path, please feel free to contact me for a friendly chat to expore any options that may be open to you.

All enquiries will be dealt with in a strictly confidential manner.

Call Mariann Rózsa on +44 114 3600 534  or email me at mrozsa@acr-uk.com

RESEARCH POSITIONS AT THE GRADUATE AND POST-DOC LEVELS are immediately available in the Modeling Research Unit at the Institute for Nanostructured Materials (ISMN) of the National Research Council (CNR), Bologna, Italy.

Our research is focused on the application of advanced simulation techniques to the study of materials, processes and devices for organic and hybrid electronics and optoelectronics. The modeling research unit works in tight collaboration with the experimental groups, led by Dr. Michele Muccini, at the ISMN Bologna and with industry leaders involved in the development of devices for organic photonics (OLEDs, OLETs, bio-organic devices) and organic photovoltaics (OPV).

Possible research topics include:

• Molecular dynamics simulations of materials (small molecules, polymers, etc.) for nanostructured electronic devices: aggregation at the nanoscale, formation of interfaces and defects, etc.
• First-principles investigations on the electronic and spectroscopic properties of small molecules, aggregates and interfaces
• Modeling of electronic transport, charge injection and charge mobility in complex systems (first-principle simulations and Monte-Carlo simulations)
• Device modeling (finite elements techniques, drift-diffusion models)
• Development of novel paradigms for the modeling of complex systems in organic electronic devices and multi-scale approaches

Enquiries are encouraged from applicants with a strong background in scientific computing and numerical simulation techniques in materials science (ab-initio, density functional theory, molecular dynamics, device simulation and modeling packages such as Gaussian, Siesta, Gromacs), familiarity with the Unix/Linux environment and experience in programming (Fortran, C/C++, Java, Python). Experience with high-performance computing facilities and parallel programming is preferred.

Enquiries should be addressed to:
Francesco Mercuri
CNR ISMN Bologna, Italy
email: francesco.mercuri@cnr.it
web: http://fmercuri.altervista.org

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NEW RESEARCH GRANTS AVAILABLE

The Laboratory of Chemistry and Characterization of Innovative Polymers - ChIPLab at the Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering "Giulio Natta" of Politecnico di Milano offers three research grants in multi-year collaborations with important national and international industrial groups working in the area of innovative materials.
The research themes include the following three research fields:

• polymeric and hybrid materials for photovoltaic applications

Required:

• Master's degree in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science or equivalent.

All the activities will be carried out at the Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering "Giulio Natta" of Politecnico di Milano (Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32, Milano).

The proposed salary is EUR 20.000 per year, taxes excluded.

For more information or to apply please contact:
Prof. Marinella Levi

http://chiplab.chem.polimi.it/eng/index_eng.html

marinella.levi@polimi.it
Tel. 02 2399 3242