Assistant(e) ingénieur(e) (F/H) (F/M)
91400, Orsay, France
Working environment and context
Our institution is part of PSL University. Located in the heart of Paris, it brings together all areas of knowledge, innovation and creation. Ranked among the top 50 universities in the world, it trains researchers, artists, engineers, entrepreneurs and managers who are aware of their social, individual and collective responsibility in the field of research.
Hosting structure
The “Institut Curie” is a major player in the research and fight against cancer. It consists of a hospital and a Research Center of more than 1000 employees with a strong international representativeness.
The objective of the Curie Institute Research Center is to develop basic research and to use the knowledge produced to improve the diagnosis, prognosis, and therapeutics of cancers as part of the continuum between basic research and innovation serving the patient.
Missions
Main tasks
LaboratoryThe 'Chemistry and Modelling for Cancer Biology' unit (UMR9187) is located at the Institut Curie research centre in Orsay. It is an interdisciplinary unit dedicated to designing and synthesising molecular probes and anti-cancer drug candidates and studying their mechanisms of action. The unit comprises 50 people and is supported by:
- three research teams.
- Two cross-disciplinary divisions (modelling and biology).
- the 'Chimiothèque' platform, which is one of the largest in France with almost 13,000 compounds resulting from 70 years of research.
https://institut-curie.org/unit/umr9187-u1196
https://institut-curie.org/team/verga
Missions
Our team is looking for a motivated Assistant Engineer (AE) in biology to contribute to a project involving the development of therapeutic molecules.
Description of the activities
- Ensure the culture of adherent cell lines (BS2)
- Perform cytotoxicity tests
- Perform IP1 (inositol monophosphate) dosage tests
- Perform proliferation and invasion tests
- Carry out RNA extraction and downstream analyses (RT-qPCR)
- Collaborate closely with researchers to analyze experimental data and contribute to the project's progress
Applicant profile
Knowkedge and qualifications expected
Training and experience required
- Education: Bac + 2 to Bac + 3 (BTS – Professional License - BUT)
- Experience: At least 1 to 2 years of practical experience in cell culture
Knowledge
- Knowledge of cell and molecular biology
- Ability to analyze results obtained and write a laboratory notebook
Desired operational skills
- Apply hygiene and safety rules
- Master basic cell culture techniques in L2
- Maintain a high level of concentration during repetitive manipulations
- Demonstrate rigor in conducting experiments to ensure the quality and reliability of results
- Ensure the traceability of chemical compounds
Skills required
- English proficiency: B1 to B2
- IT skills: Microsoft Suite / Prism
- Good organizational skills, ability to work autonomously and in a team
- Rigor, motivation, and enthusiasm for research
All our opportunities are open to people with disabilities
Contract information
Type of contract: CDD
Starting date: 01/11/2026
Duration: 1 year
Working time: full time - 39 hours per week
Remuneration: from de 25131.77€ à 27504.77€ according to the current grids
Benefits: Collective catering, reimbursement of transportation fees up to 70%, supplementary health insurance
Location of the position: Orsay
Contact
Please send your CV, letter of motivation and 2 references, to
Publication date: 02/10/2026
Deadline for application: 30/10/2026
Faithful to the legacy of its founder, the Institut Curie is deeply committed to promoting equal opportunities, diversity, and inclusion. Convinced that diversity of backgrounds and experiences contributes to collective performance, we strive to provide everyone with a respectful and equitable working environment and encourage all candidates to apply for our job opportunities.
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/brochures/eur_21620_en-fr.pdf
Diplôme et expérience professionnelle
Bac+3, Bac+1/Bac+2Non discrimination, openness and transparency
Our institution, like PSL University as a whole, is committed to supporting and promoting equality, diversity and inclusion within its communities. We encourage applications from a variety of backgrounds, which we will ensure are selected through an open and transparent recruitment process.
Contact
invr1ev15x5k@emploi.beetween.com
Other information
Assistant(e) ingénieur(e) (F/H) (F/M)
| Location 91400, Orsay, France |
|---|
| School Institut Curie |
Working environment and context
Notre établissement fait partie de l'Université PSL. Située au cœur de Paris, celle-ci fait dialoguer tous les domaines du savoir, de l'innovation et de la création. Classée parmi les 50 premières universités mondiales, elle forme au plus près de la recherche des chercheurs, artistes, ingénieurs, entrepreneurs ou dirigeants conscients de leur responsabilité sociale, individuelle et collective.
Hosting structure
The “Institut Curie” is a major player in the research and fight against cancer. It consists of a hospital and a Research Center of more than 1000 employees with a strong international representativeness.
The objective of the Curie Institute Research Center is to develop basic research and to use the knowledge produced to improve the diagnosis, prognosis, and therapeutics of cancers as part of the continuum between basic research and innovation serving the patient.
Missions
Main tasks
LaboratoryThe 'Chemistry and Modelling for Cancer Biology' unit (UMR9187) is located at the Institut Curie research centre in Orsay. It is an interdisciplinary unit dedicated to designing and synthesising molecular probes and anti-cancer drug candidates and studying their mechanisms of action. The unit comprises 50 people and is supported by:
- three research teams.
- Two cross-disciplinary divisions (modelling and biology).
- the 'Chimiothèque' platform, which is one of the largest in France with almost 13,000 compounds resulting from 70 years of research.
https://institut-curie.org/unit/umr9187-u1196
https://institut-curie.org/team/verga
Missions
Our team is looking for a motivated Assistant Engineer (AE) in biology to contribute to a project involving the development of therapeutic molecules.
Description of the activities
- Ensure the culture of adherent cell lines (BS2)
- Perform cytotoxicity tests
- Perform IP1 (inositol monophosphate) dosage tests
- Perform proliferation and invasion tests
- Carry out RNA extraction and downstream analyses (RT-qPCR)
- Collaborate closely with researchers to analyze experimental data and contribute to the project's progress
Applicant profile
Knowkedge and qualifications expected
Training and experience required
- Education: Bac + 2 to Bac + 3 (BTS – Professional License - BUT)
- Experience: At least 1 to 2 years of practical experience in cell culture
Knowledge
- Knowledge of cell and molecular biology
- Ability to analyze results obtained and write a laboratory notebook
Desired operational skills
- Apply hygiene and safety rules
- Master basic cell culture techniques in L2
- Maintain a high level of concentration during repetitive manipulations
- Demonstrate rigor in conducting experiments to ensure the quality and reliability of results
- Ensure the traceability of chemical compounds
Skills required
- English proficiency: B1 to B2
- IT skills: Microsoft Suite / Prism
- Good organizational skills, ability to work autonomously and in a team
- Rigor, motivation, and enthusiasm for research
All our opportunities are open to people with disabilities
Contract information
Type of contract: CDD
Starting date: 01/11/2026
Duration: 1 year
Working time: full time - 39 hours per week
Remuneration: from de 25131.77€ à 27504.77€ according to the current grids
Benefits: Collective catering, reimbursement of transportation fees up to 70%, supplementary health insurance
Location of the position: Orsay
Contact
Please send your CV, letter of motivation and 2 references, to
Publication date: 02/10/2026
Deadline for application: 30/10/2026
Faithful to the legacy of its founder, the Institut Curie is deeply committed to promoting equal opportunities, diversity, and inclusion. Convinced that diversity of backgrounds and experiences contributes to collective performance, we strive to provide everyone with a respectful and equitable working environment and encourage all candidates to apply for our job opportunities.
https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/brochures/eur_21620_en-fr.pdf
Diplôme et expérience professionnelle
Bac+3, Bac+1/Bac+2Non discrimination, ouverture et transparence
Notre établissement, comme l'ensemble de l'Université PSL, s’engage à soutenir et promouvoir l’égalité, la diversité et l’inclusion au sein de ses communautés. Nous encourageons les candidatures issues de profils variés, que nous veillerons à sélectionner via un processus de recrutement ouvert et transparent.
Contact
invr1ev15x5k@emploi.beetween.com
Other information
| Reference invr1ev15x |
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Université PSL (Paris Sciences & Lettres)
