VIE 6 Months USA - Biological Engineer - Product Industrial Support

A family-owned company, bioMérieux has grown to become a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics. For more than 60 years and across the world, we have imagined and developed innovative diagnostics solutions to improve public health. Today, our teams are spread across 45 countries and serve 160 countries with the support of a large distribution network.
Come and join a family-owned global company with a long-term vision, and a human-centered culture.

bioMérieux is looking to strengthen its industrial capacity to serve its clients by developing its product range at the La Balme-les-Grottes site. The pursuit of pioneering projects at the La Balme site offers concrete professional development opportunities in an innovative and international environment.

To support the growth of our team and develop our expertise, we are looking for our future Biology Engineer – Product Industrial Support. This position will be based in the USA in Salt Lake City for 6 months as a VIE, starting mid-2026, and then at the La Balme-Les-Grottes site.

What will your responsibilities be?

You will join a team dedicated to the industrialization of products:

• Product performance verification and related testing
• Support to transversal teams mobilized on the project.

This key role aims to ensure the performance and compliance of our future products (Validation, Quality, Production).
You will bring your product and method expertise to validate product performance.
You will design, plan, and execute tests, while providing technical expertise, meeting deadlines, and complying with current quality and safety standards.

Within the "System Validation" team in the R&D department:

• Take part in all team activities:
  • Performance verification methods, test protocols, analysis tools, and quality standards.
  • Understand the product manufacturing process.
  • Understand the entire product performance validation process within the "System Validation" team.
• Carry out product performance verification under real conditions.
• Resolve non-conformities encountered during testing.
• Document best practices and participate in drafting procedures.

Who Are You?

• Master’s or Engineering Degree in molecular biology, microbiology, or equivalent
• Initial experience in molecular biology, ideally in an industrial role
• Strong knowledge in molecular biology (extraction, PCR, RT-PCR, microarray), biology, and microbiology (strain culture, handling biological samples)
• Ability to analyze results, detect anomalies, and write technical documentation
• Comfortable with digital tools (Excel, lab software, databases)
• Versatility to manage urgent situations and organize multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong interpersonal skills, enjoys working in multidisciplinary and project-based teams
• Excellent communication and teaching skills: able to convey information clearly and effectively
• Languages: English – fluent (minimum B2), both written and spoken; French - fluent

Are you looking to be part of an ambitious team and live a truly multicultural human adventure? 

Your team spirit, emotional intelligence, and adaptability will be key assets in contributing to our collective success.

bioMérieux welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.