Postdoc in fisiologia integrativa d'alta quota

at  Eurac Research

Bozen/Bolzano
full-time
Institute of Mountain Emergency Medicine
The postdoc will be involved in studies investigating the mechanisms underlying physiological responses to high altitude/hypoxic exposure in humans. (S)he will also be given the opportunity to design and realize his/her own studies within this field. Experiments will be conducted in the terraXcube, the environmental simulator at EURAC Research (https://terraxcube.eurac.edu), and/or in high altitude research stations. The position can start from September 2024 and will last for one year, with the possibility for extension.

Tasks:

• Designing study protocols
• Study preparation (Obtaining ethical consent, subject recruitment, etc)
• Performing experiments in humans exposed to high altitude/hypoxia
• Analysis and publication of results
• Applying for third-party funding

Requirements:

• PhD in physiology or similar
• Strong publication record in integrative human physiology
• Interest in high altitude/hypoxia
• Experience with experiments in humans
• Motivation to design and perform complex projects in a challenging environment

How to apply:
Interested candidates should submit their application (CV, cover letter and further relevant documents) by 30 June 2024.
Company: Eurac Research
Location: Bozen/Bolzano
Contact person: Christoph Siebenmann
E-mail address: christoph.siebenmann@eurac.edu

• Designing study protocols
• Study preparation (Obtaining ethical consent, subject recruitment, etc)
• Performing experiments in humans exposed to high altitude/hypoxia
• Analysis and publication of results
• Applying for third-party fundin