Hepta Medical is expanding its team to launch its first clinical cases and organize the second phase of Verification & Validation to conduct clinical trials in the United States (510(k) regulatory pathway). In this context, the company is looking for its next R&D Scientist – Experimental | Intern to support the next key stages in the development of its innovative medical device.

Your missions will include: 

• Participate in Verification & Validation activities (35%): Characterize the device, set up test protocols, and draft reports in compliance with medical device regulations, particularly for the US market.
• Conduct laboratory experiments (30%): Prepare and execute preclinical and clinical tests in a hospital environment, defining experimental protocols in accordance with applicable medical device regulations.
• Optimize the medical device (30%): Following the development of a first catheter version, contribute to optimizing the prototype to make it more flexible and robust, capable of navigating pulmonary bronchial pathways and providing improved real-time ablation control. You will take part in experimental testing and support the design and validation phases in collaboration with the manufacturing team.
• Perform scientific literature review (5%): Compare experimental results with published data to ensure alignment with the current state of the art.

What Hepta Medical has to offer:

• A young and dynamic work environment within DocCity, home to multiple medtech and biotech startups with engineers and researchers.
• A stimulating workplace where you can quickly grow your skills with guidance from an engineer during the first week of onboarding (tools and processes training).
• The opportunity to be part of an innovative, high-impact project where your ideas will make a real difference.

Candidate profile:

• You are currently pursuing an Engineering degree (Bac +4/5).
• You are curious about experimental work and programming, proactive, and have strong documentation skills.
• You have solid Python skills and can write clean, reliable code.
• Knowledge of MATLAB, Simulink, COMSOL, or Autodesk is a plus.
• You have excellent communication skills in English (both written and spoken).
• You have strong adaptability, communication, and analytical skills.