Hydrogeologist – Project Manager

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Résumé du poste

A leading public institution in France is seeking an established researcher to join the BRGM in a full-time capacity. Responsibilities include managing projects related to water data and collaborating with national and international partners. Candidates should have expertise in hydrogeology and project management. The role offers excellent benefits such as work/life balance options, a 13th-month salary, and a supportive work environment.

Prestations

13th-month salary

Days off for unpaid overtime

Company canteen

Sports facilities

Holiday/leisure options

Qualifications

• Requires established researcher profile (R3).
• Full-time position within a reputable organization.

Responsabilités

• Initiate and manage national and international projects.
• Contribute to government requests for expert appraisals.
• Represent BRGM in working groups.
• Develop innovative approaches in multidisciplinary projects.
• Build and maintain a network of research partners.

Connaissances

Knowledge of scientific and technical issues related to water data

Expertise in qualitative and quantitative hydrogeology

Experience in project setup and management

Good understanding of European directives and national water policies

Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams

Description du poste

Organisation/Company: BRGM

Research Field: Geosciences > Geology

Researcher Profile: Established Researcher (R3)

Positions: Master Positions

Country: France

Application Deadline: 21 Sep 2025 - 23:59 (Europe/Paris)

Type of Contract: Permanent

Job Status: Full-time

Offer Starting Date: 25 Aug 2025

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? No

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Joining the French Geological Survey (BRGM) means becoming part of France’s leading public institution for Earth Science applications, bringing together 1,000 experts across 29 bases in Mainland and Overseas France. BRGM focuses on enhancing geological knowledge and understanding surface and sub-surface phenomena, addressing environmental challenges through innovative projects with societal implications.

The missions of the Groundwater Data and Repositories team within the Water Directorate (DE/DRE) include acquiring, qualifying, managing, disseminating, and mapping groundwater data to improve understanding of hydrogeological systems for better water resource management amid global change.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Initiating, managing, and implementing national and international projects to disseminate water data;
• Contributing to government requests for expert appraisals;
• Representing BRGM in national and international working groups;
• Developing innovative approaches within multidisciplinary projects or themes of the DE/DRE team;
• Building and maintaining a network of national and international research partners to support research projects and public policies aligned with the team's themes.

Required expertise:

• Knowledge of scientific and technical issues related to water data;
• Expertise in qualitative and quantitative hydrogeology;
• Experience in project setup and management;
• Good understanding of European directives and national water policies;
• Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.

Specific Requirements:

• Full-time position.

BRGM offers a supportive work environment promoting work/life balance, including remote work options, a healthy work culture, and career development opportunities. Benefits include a 13th-month salary, days off for unpaid overtime, a company canteen, sports facilities, and holiday/leisure options.