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Orakl Oncology
Orakl Oncology

Laboratory Technician

Join Orakl Oncology, a pioneering company focused on cancer research and drug development. As a Laboratory Technician, you will play a crucial role in expanding our biobank, contributing to core experimental procedures, and ensuring the smooth operation of the lab. This position requires a BSc in cellular biology or a related discipline, hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture, and a passion for teamwork and learning.

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Job summary
Permanent contract
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, Paris
No remote work
Salary: Not specified
Education: Associate Degree
Skills & expertise
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Teamwork
Key missions

Contribuer à l'expansion de la biobanque d'Orakl en travaillant sur des spécimens de patients et des lignées cellulaires d'organoïdes.

Participer aux procédures expérimentales de base chez Orakl, y compris la culture cellulaire en 3D et les expérimentations de dépistage de médicaments.

Participer à la bonne marche du laboratoire en étant impliqué dans la maintenance du laboratoire et la traçabilité des activités.

Orakl Oncology
Orakl Oncology

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Job description

Orakl Oncology works on a large cohort of patient-derived organoids (PDO) to predict clinical outcomes of patients and derisk clinical trials. We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Lab Technician to help us scale our cell culture and experimental platforms. In this position, you will:

  • Work on the expansion of the Orakl biobank: you will work on patient specimens and organoid cell lines to increase the amount of data collected, thus improving our understanding of cancer.

  • Contribute to the core experimental procedures at Orakl: by helping our scientists and engineers and contributing to our research work, including 3D cell culture and drug screening experimentations on proprietary protocols.

  • Participate to make the lab run smoothly: you will be involved in the laboratory maintenance and traceability of the lab activities and you will need to anticipate the needs for consumables and reagents

Preferred experience

Minimum Qualifications

  • BSc (or equivalent degree such as BTS, DUT, Licence) in cellular biology, biotechnology or any related discipline.

  • Hands-on experience in mammalian cell culture, 3D cell culture and preferably organoid culture.

  • Exceptional attention to detail and organisational rigour.

  • Flexibility, and a taste for overcoming operational challenges.

  • A genuine enthusiasm and passion for teamwork and learning.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A general understanding and genuine curiosity for cancer biology.

  • Capability to interact in an interdisciplinary setting with biologists, ML engineers and researchers.

  • Strong communication skills.

  • As part of an international team, a good understanding of English and the ability to communicate in English are a plus.

Recruitment process

First Interview (30-minute call) – An initial discussion to better understand your background, experiences, and motivations.

Second Interview (Technical Capabilities) – A deep dive into your technical skills and expertise relevant to the role.

Third Interview (Lab-case) – A case study in the lab to assess your thinking and laboratory abilities.

Fifth Interview (Cultural Fit) – A conversation with our team to ensure alignment with our company culture, values, and ways of working.

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