Lab Assistant

Phagos is on a mission to create a cleaner, more sustainable future by using bacteria’s natural predator, the bacteriophage, to win the fight against antibiotic resistance and to cure infectious diseases in animal farming.

Position Overview: We are looking for a diligent, multitasking, enthusiastic, and detail-oriented Lab Assistant to support our lab operations. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in assisting with daily tasks and experiments. This position is ideal for someone with a Baccalauréat (A-Level) degree in Science who is eager to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced lab environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Media Preparation:
   Prepare and sterilize media, solutions, and reagents for various lab experiments.
   Ensure the accurate labeling and storage of all media and solutions.
2. Stock Maintenance:
   Monitor and manage lab inventory, ensuring all necessary supplies are well-stocked.
   Keep detailed records of stock levels and help place orders for supplies.
3. Daily Lab Tasks:
   Assist with the routine maintenance and cleaning of lab equipment and workspaces.
   Ensure compliance with safety protocols and proper disposal of lab waste.
   Collect, register, and prepare samples upon arrivals as per standard procedures.
4. Experiment Assistance:
   Support researchers in setting up and conducting experiments.
   Record and compile data, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.

Requirements:

1. BAC/A-level with a major in science a plus (BAC général/BAC technique/BAC pro)
2. Basic understanding of lab techniques and safety procedures.
3. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
4. Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
5. Excellent communication skills.
6. Minimum C1 level in French.
7. Minimum B1 level in English.