Scientific project management internship

About

At WhiteLab Genomics, we believe that every patient deserves access to life-saving treatments. We won’t rest until that belief becomes a reality.

Driven by our commitment to transforming the future of healthcare, we’ve earned our place among the top innovators, including Y Combinator, French Tech 2030, and Future 40 by Station F. We’ve also been recognized by The Galien Foundation as a “Best Startup” in healthcare innovation and as Manufacturing Tech Disruptor of the Year - 2024 at Advanced Therapy Awards: Phacilitate in the USA, among other accolades.

We're committed to revolutionizing genomic medicine, delivering single-dose cures to millions with cancer and neurodegenerative and rare diseases worldwide.
By integrating cutting-edge data science, computational biology, and structural biology to design genomic medicine vectors with unprecedented precision, we're advancing the frontiers of healthcare and addressing critical challenges with the highest stakes.

If you’re passionate about improving patient outcomes and the intersection of biology and technology, we’d love to meet you!

Join us – together, we’ll bring life-saving treatments to the people who need them most.

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities

🔬 Scientific Project Management

  • Contribute to the management of scientific projects, both internal R&D initiatives and collaborations with external partners.

  • Enhance existing project management processes, workflows, and automations using Monday.com.

  • Encourage and support the adoption of Microsoft GenAI Copilot within the team to simplify tasks and accelerate project delivery.

đź“‘ Research Tax Credit (CIR) & Grants

  • Gather and organize key information related to 2025 R&D projects (timelines, abstracts, team members involved) to support the preparation of the CIR dossier.

  • Monitor grant opportunities from regional, national, and international programs (FR/EU/CA/US), as well as foundations and associations (e.g., rare diseases, oncology).

  • Assist in the preparation and submission of grant applications for the company.

🌍 Professional Development Opportunities

  • Take part in industry events or workshops in gene therapy, cell therapy, or bioproduction, gaining exposure to the latest trends and networks.

  • Actively participate in the preparation and delivery of internal meetings and presentations.

Preferred Experience

  • Currently enrolled in a Master’s degree (Year 2) in Molecular Biology, Genomics, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Structural Biology, Computational Chemistry, or another related discipline.

  • Knowledge or coursework in innovation management or entrepreneurship is a strong plus.

  • Genuine motivation to work at the intersection of genomic medicine and artificial intelligence.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both French and English.

  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Recruitment Process

  • 30-minute video call (Teams) with the People & Culture team.

  • 45-minute video call (Teams) with the Head of Scientific Project Management.

  • On-site interview with the SPM team.

  • PI behavioral assessment.

  • Reference checks (minimum two).

Additional Information

  • Contract Type: Internship (Between 4 and 6 months)
  • Location: Paris
  • Possible partial remote
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