Careers

📍 Location: Paris

🕒 Contract Type: Fixed-term contract (CDD) / Full-time

🧪 Field: Molecular Biology – Digital PCR

METHYS Dx, an innovative and fast-growing company, is looking for an Experienced Digital PCR Laboratory Technician or an R&D Engineer for a 3-month fixed-term contract starting immediately, as a temporary replacement.

🎯 Main Mission

Ensure the preparation, execution, and analysis of digital PCR (dPCR) experiments within the framework of R&D projects, guaranteeing the reliability of results and compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

🧬 Your Responsibilities

· Prepare biological samples (DNA): extraction, quantification, and quality control.

· Implement digital PCR protocols: reaction preparation, chip/droplet loading, and instrument management.

· Perform post-PCR analyses: data interpretation, statistical processing, and report writing.

· Participate in the optimization and validation of new protocols.

· Perform first-level maintenance of equipment (dPCR, pipettes, automated systems).

· Comply with established processes and health & safety regulations.

🎓 Required Profile

· 2-year university degree (Bac+2) with at least 3 years of experience, or a Master’s degree (Bac+5), in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or equivalent.

· Hands-on experience in digital PCR or, alternatively, in quantitative PCR (qPCR) with a strong motivation to train in dPCR.

· Proficiency in molecular biology techniques: nucleic acid extraction, pipetting, and PCR reaction preparation.

· Scientific rigor, strong organizational skills, autonomy, and the ability to work in a team.

· Comfortable with data analysis software (ideally QX Manager or equivalent, depending on the platform).

If you are interested, please send your application to hr@methysdx.com

👥Team Management

· Daily leadership of the Biomarkers R&D team: monitoring team workload and prioritizing tasks according to needs and urgency
· Identifying specific support and training needs and proactively proposing relevant training initiatives
· Recruitment in coordination with Valérie

💡R&D Project Management

· Participation in daily R&D activities as needed
· Project management in collaboration with internal and external teams: management of human, budgetary, and material resources, project monitoring, scheduling of deliverables, and ensuring deadlines are met
Scientific monitoring of relevant topics
· Proposing R&D projects in molecular biology or cross-functional areas
· Maintenance and development of internal technical support tools (protocols), to be aligned with the quality management system
· Drafting patents and scientific articles, and contributing to freedom-to-operate analyses (in coordination with Valérie)

 🔎What Are We Looking For ?

· You have more than 10 years of experience in molecular biology, are proficient in digital PCR techniques, enjoy working in a team environment, and have successfully managed medium-sized teams
· You are autonomous, proactive, have strong analytical and summarizing skills, and excellent interpersonal abilities
· You are fluent in English and comfortable working in fast-paced, multicultural environments
· You are able to take a step back and propose solutions to improve efficiency

🧬Why Join Us?

· Tangible Impact : Work on projects that are transforming medicine and ultimately improving the quality of life and survival of cancer patients.

· Innovation at the Core of Our DNA : We invest heavily in R&D to develop new molecular signatures, address new types of cancer, and advance innovative technologies.

· Stimulating Environment : A young, passionate, collaborative, and committed team.

· Our Values : Expertise, Agility, Commitment, Transparency, and Care.

· Benefits : Remote work policy, flexible hours, autonomy, and a Paris-based location.

🛠Ready to Take on the Challenge with Us ?
Apply now by sending your application to: hr@methysdx.com

🚩Our Recruitment Process Is Simple:

1️⃣ Interview with Muriel (CFO)
2️⃣ Interview with Magali (COO) and Valérie (President)