Department of Environmental , Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies (DiSTABiF)/ Laboratoy of Molecular Biology - 2026/2027

Information about this opportunity

Name of the internship

Department of Environmental , Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies (DiSTABiF)/ Laboratoy of Molecular Biology - 2026/2027

Department/Lab/Unit

Department of Environmental , Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies (DiSTABiF)/ Laboratoy of Molecular Biology

University of the inviting researcher

UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DELLA CAMPANIA LUIGI VANVITELLI


Internship School Year

2026/2027

Research lines/projects

Current projects focus on the following research topics: •The role of non-coding RNAs (mainly miRNAs and lncRNAs) and RNA regulatory networks in cancer (liver, lung, colorectal, and osteosarcoma). •Profiling and functional characterization of tissue and circulating microRNAs in human diseases.

Who is offering this opportunity?

Name of inviting researcher

prof. Nicoletta Potenza

Inviting researcher email

nicoletta.potenza@unicampania.it

Academic Position of the inviting researcher

Professor in Molecular Biology

Who is this opportunity for?

Ideal profile and expertise expected from the invited researcher

Expertise in RNA biology: wet-lab experience and/or bioinformatics skills for analyses of biological data. Knowledge of cell biology techniques is also appreciated. For professor mobility: good communication skills for possible seminars within Molecular Biology courses.

Description and additional information

Strenghts of the offer/Expected benefits

-Long-standing expertise of the research group in molecular and cell biology - Opportunity to attend (for professor: to support) seminars and courses in Molecular Biology -A highly stimulating and open-minded research team, with national and international collaborations -Availability of the infrastructures necessary to support the above-mentioned research lines. Benefits for both partners: Establishment of new and fruitful collaborations in both research and teaching activities

Additional information

Preferred duration for hosting: 12 weeks for research fellows; 1–2 weeks for professors contributing to teaching activities.

Dates and duration

Minimum length of stay (weeks)

No

Maximum length of stay (weeks)

No

Preferred duration

4