EOCRC Metagenomics Scientist: Biomarkers & Risk Factors

Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research; Italia; Presencial; EUR 40.000 - 56.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Università di Trento invites applications for a research role within the PROSPECT project focusing on early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC).

The successful candidate will implement and apply an ecosystem of computational metagenomic tools to large case-control CRC datasets, expanding with PROSPECT samples to identify EOCRC microbiome biomarkers and assess their transmissibility and the potential of diet-based modulation to reduce EOCRC risk.

Formación

• The research uses computational metagenomic tools on colorectal cancer data.
• Identify EOCRC microbiome biomarkers within the PROSPECT study.
• Evaluate transmissibility of biomarkers and risk factors.
• Explore diet-based microbiome modulation to reduce EOCRC risk.

Responsabilidades

• Apply computational metagenomic methods to PROSPECT data.
• Investigate biomarkers and risk factors related to EOCRC.
• Examine the role of diet and microbiome in EOCRC prevention.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams within the project.

Descripción del empleo

Università di Trento invites applications for a research role within the PROSPECT project focusing on early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC).

The successful candidate will implement and apply an ecosystem of computational metagenomic tools to large case-control CRC datasets, expanding with PROSPECT samples to identify EOCRC microbiome biomarkers and assess their transmissibility and the potential of diet-based modulation to reduce EOCRC risk.