About Nūmi
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 to revolutionize how we feed the next generation. If you want to join a fast growing, VC backed, biotech startup, Nūmi is the place for you!
What we are looking for
Nūmi is seeking an R&D Technician to support our research and development efforts. This role will involve a variety of tasks aimed at advancing our biotechnology initiatives focused on cultivated breast milk. As an R&D Technician, you will:
- Assist in the design and execution of cellular and molecular biology experiments.
- Prepare and analyze samples, ensuring accurate documentation and data entry.
- Collaborate with scientists and engineers to troubleshoot experimental procedures and optimize protocols.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring a safe and organized workspace.
- Participate in meetings and contribute ideas to improve research methodologies.
Your contributions will be vital to the success of our innovative projects aimed at transforming infant nutrition.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field with relevant laboratory experience.
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with biology techniques such as PCR, cell culture, and microscopy, ideally in an industrial setting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Excellent organization and time management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively.
- Proficient in written and spoken English.
Bonus
- Experience in biotechnology or a related research and development role.
- Familiarity with ELISA and flow cytometry techniques.
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
🔬 Access to top-quality facilities, research services and infrastructure
💰 Competitive salary
⭐ Employee first mentality, we prioritize the well-being of our team members, both in terms of their mental and physical health.
Process
- We first check that your skills match the expectations
- First interview with the hiring manager, Héloïse Coutelier, Chief of staff to the CTO
- A technical case study in English to give you a taste of what we are working on at Nūmi
- A last interview on site (when possible) to meet part of the team, visit the labs & office and Founders’ interview
Nūmi is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people from all walks of life.