Intern: Plant Pathology & Lab Automation (6-month)

Bayer AG; Lyon; On-site; EUR 6,700 - 11,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayer's La Dargoire Research Center in Lyon, France is seeking a 6-month internship in Plant Pathology and Laboratory Automation. You will develop cellular assays for high-throughput screening of plant pathogens and work with fungal biology under sterile conditions using automation and robotic platforms.

You will review literature, standardize protocols, analyze data, and contribute to assay validation. The role targets Bachelor to Master students in Plant Pathology, Microbiology or

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bac+3 to Bac+5 in Plant Pathology, Microbiology, Biotechnology or related field.
• Comfortable in a sterile laboratory environment.
• Interested in laboratory automation and robotics.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize cellular assays for high-throughput screening of plant pathogens.
• Establish culture, growth, and sporulation conditions for fungal pathogens.
• Perform microbiological experiments under sterile conditions.
• Support assay validation, automation, and transfer to robotic platforms.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data.
• Document and standardize experimental protocols for continuous improvement.

Skills

Laboratory work

Education

Bachelor's/Master in Plant Pathology, Microbiology or Biotechnology

Tools

Robotic screening platforms

Job description

Bayer's La Dargoire Research Center in Lyon, France is seeking a 6-month internship in Plant Pathology and Laboratory Automation. You will develop cellular assays for high-throughput screening of plant pathogens and work with fungal biology under sterile conditions using automation and robotic platforms.

You will review literature, standardize protocols, analyze data, and contribute to assay validation. The role targets Bachelor to Master students in Plant Pathology, Microbiology or