Research Technician Molecular and Microbiology Screenings (F/M), Permanent Contract (CDI)

Research Technician Molecular and Microbiology Screenings (F/M), Permanent Contract (CDI)

Research Technician Molecular and Microbiology Screenings (F/M), Permanent Contract (CDI)

ABOUT BAYER

At Bayer we are visionaries, driven to solve the world’s challenges and a company with more than 150 years history. Bayer’s La Dargoire Research Center in Lyon, France is a hub of innovation and discovery. Our dedicated teams of biologists, chemists, and biochemists are at the forefront of crop protection research, applying cutting-edge technologies to combat plant diseases and safeguard food supply. Watch our video to learn more about the exciting work we do at the La Dargoire site.

Your Tasks and Responsibilities:

As a Cellular Microbiology Research Technician, you'll play a vital role in our mission. For all the activities described below, we will provide training adapted to your needs. Your responsibilities will include:

• Contribute to team projects by assessing the effectiveness of new molecules using a panel of in vitro assays. You participate in the development of new assays leveraging molecular genetics in fungi and image-based phenotyping. You will be in charge of planning, conducting, and analyzing experiments.

• Contribute to innovation by operating automated systems (e.g., robotization and AI technologies) and digital tools.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.

• Your work will strongly contribute to the identification of next generation of products for sustainable Disease Control in crops.

Who You Are:

We're looking for passionate and motivated individuals with a scientific background in microbial cellular biology.

• You have a Bac+2 to Bac+3 level diploma in Biology or Microbiology.

• You have a solid understanding of microbiology and molecular genetics (e.g., culture media preparation, microbial cultivation and genetic transformation). You have a good understanding of microscopy techniques.

• You have a good understanding of data management and statistics.

• You enjoy working in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams, and you are someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, communicates effectively, and is eager to expand your skill set.

• Fluency in English is appreciated, as our team is international.

What We Offer:

Our benefits package allows you to achieve a healthy work-life balance.

• We offer a competitive compensation package, including an attractive base salary, our performance-based company bonuses, profit-sharing, and participation plans.

• We offer a local restaurant and the flexibility of home-office up to 40 days per year.

• We support your professional growth by providing access to learning and development opportunities, training programs thought the Bayer Learning Academy and goFluent platforms.

• We offer CSE which provides a strong support for the cultural and social activities of you and your family.

At Bayer, your contributions are valued and recognized, and you'll have access to continuous learning and development opportunities to further your career. Join us and unlock your full potential!