Intern in Cell Biology

Job title:

Intern in Cell Biology

Company:

Numi

Job description

Nūmi is the first European cultivated breast milk company aiming to produce maternal milk to better match the ideal nutrition for babies. We are an early stage startup on the mission of providing babies with a better nutrition and offer a new alternative for mothers who can’t or won’t breastfeed.Located in Paris, Nūmi is backed by top tiers international investors, scientists and academic institutions.What we are looking forNūmi is looking for two junior profiles to join our team: one in the Cell Biology squad, and one in the Bioprocess squad. Feel free to indicate your preference in your application. We are seeking curious and motivated individuals with a strong interest in cell biology, cell culture, microscopy, and flow cytometry. Your role will be instrumental in ensuring the efficiency of our experimental workflow and contributing to our lab life.Key Responsibilities🧪Conducting cell culture experiments: You will be learning and helping senior cell scientists on various cell culture experiments.🔬Using cell and molecular biology Techniques: You will apply a range of cell and molecular biology techniques, such as RT-qPCR, immuno-histochemistry, western blot and flow cytometry.🧫 Routine maintenance of cell cultures: You will assist with routine maintenance of cell cultures, including feeding, passaging, viability assessments, and data logging.
🧪 Bioreactor operations: You will support bioreactor runs and monitor bioreactor parameters (pH, DO, temperature, agitation, etc.), collect time-point samples, and perform basic analytical assays.👩🏻‍💻Documentation and reporting: You will document experimental procedures, observations to ensure data integrity and traceability and prepare comprehensive reports that convey experimental findings, progress, and potential areas for improvement.📋 Support in admin and operational tasksRecruitment process

• We first check that your skills match the expectations
• First interview with someone from the team
• Technical interview with someone from the R&D team
• Final interview on site (when possible) to meet part of the team, visit the labs & office and co-founders

Nūmi is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people from all walks of lifeRequirements

• Master/Engineering Degree in cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, biological engineering, or other life science discipline. Ideally, you have previous experience in cell culture showcasing your ability to learn and adapt protocols effectively.
• Currently enrolled in a School/University in which the internship is part of the curriculum (has access to “Convention de Stage”.

• Capacity to fully understand and exert critical thinking over scientific research papers
• Excellent Communication Skills: Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, is required.
• Passion for the Mission: A genuine passion for Nūmi’s mission to bring a better nutrition for babies around the world.

Benefits🚀 Unique opportunity to be one of the first employees at an early stage biotech company, shaping the future of infant nutrition💥 Growth opportunities: you will have the opportunity to grow and develop with the company, with opportunities to take on more advanced positions🔬 Access to top-quality facilities, research services and infrastructure⭐ Employee first mentality, we prioritize the well-being of our team members, both in terms of their mental and physical health.

Expected salary

Location

Paris

Job date

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 22:00:51 GMT

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