The R&D team is interested in developing new technic to screen in high throughput (HTS) the enzymatic activity of vegetal cells after transient transformation of phytoremediation genes. The student will be involved in working on the optimization of transient transformation of cells and in the Proof of concept of the full workflow.

In order to achieve this goal, you will perform:

1. Literature review of the projects.

2. Experimental procedures involving plasmid construction, cell transformation, cell sorting and enzymatic assay.

3. Data analysis and results presentation.

This internship will allow you to conduct a project using molecular biology, microbiology, plant transformation and analytical Chemistry.  You will also get the chance to discover the working environment of an R&D lab in a dynamic and vibrant startup.

Project Title: Develop a high throughput screening and enzymatic assay of transformed vegetal cells.
Project Leader: Laurine Thomas

We are looking for passionate, and talented students (master or engineering background) to help us lay the foundations of what will become the next range of biotechnology products that people interact with everyday.

If you are a highly motivated and organized student with a solid background in biology, biochemistry or analytical chemistry, don’t hesitate to contact us.

Professional English skills required.

⭐️ Shared values: Team spirit, Positive impact, Excellence, Humility

Why join us?

🌿 Contribute to global innovation by collaborating with world-class experts in their field, learn from the founders, and get regular updates on everything happening in the company through monthly company-wide meetings.

🌿Join an innovative startup where you can make an impact and at any position in the company

🌿 Participate in recurring company events, such as our annual kick-off, offsite seminar, after-work, celebrations every month, team activities like escape games or go-karting

🌿 Come work in our brand new Neolab, ‘The Seed’: A unique 1,200m2 space on two floors featuring a state-of-the-art wetlab, full-scale performance testing rooms among other high-end equipment, as well as open offices and great team spaces!

🌿 Enjoy great benefits:

• Competitive compensation

• Transportation (Navigo card or bike pass): 100% reimbursed.

• Swile (lunch vouchers): 10€ per day worked - 55% paid by the company

• Healthy snacks and fruit in the office

• Your own Mac Book pro

• Personalized little attentions

Other information about the role:

Office location: The Seed, 47 Rue du Docteur Léonce Basset, 93400 Saint-Ouen

Starting date: Beginning of September

1️⃣ HR intro & culture fit interview (visio)

2️⃣ Role-Related Knowledge interview (on site or visio)

3️⃣ Meet the team & visit the Seed (on site)

Sounds like an opportunity for you?

Join Neoplants and help us cultivate a greener, healthier future for everyone.

We get a lot of applications so don’t shy away but surprise us ;)

Neoplants values diversity within its organization and in its relationships with its stakeholders. Thus, with equal skills, we study all applications without any discrimination.