Postdoc (M/F) in geochemistry and geomatics of urban environments

European Commission; France; Sur place; EUR 30 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Une organisation de recherche en France recherche un chercheur motivé pour développer des méthodes d'analyse de noyaux sédimentaires à partir de réseaux urbains. Le candidat idéal aura des compétences en sédimentologie et en géochimie, et sera impliqué dans un projet interdisciplinaire lié à l'environnement urbain de Paris.

Qualifications

• Compétences fortes en sédimentologie et géochimie.
• Connaissances des environnements urbains et des réseaux d'eaux usées.
• Anglais: B1 à B2.

Responsabilités

• Développer et adapter des méthodes d'analyse de noyaux sédimentaires.
• Participer à la rédaction d'articles scientifiques.
• Gérer une banque d'échantillons.

Connaissances

Sédimentologie

Géochimie

Systèmes d'information géographique

Communication scientifique

Outils

Logiciels spécifiques à l'activité

Description du poste

Organisation/Company CNRS Department Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement Research Field Environmental science Biological sciences Geosciences Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Country France Application Deadline 16 Jul 2025 - 23:59 (UTC) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 35 Offer Starting Date 4 Aug 2025 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Develop, adapt and implement a set of methods and techniques for the analysis of sedimentary cores taken from the sewers of the city of Paris.

• Completion and enhancement of data produced as part of the ANR EGOUT project:
- Documentary research in Paris city departments
- Discussion of data output with issuing partners
- Data organization
- Data interpretation
- Writing of scientific articles
- Participation in conferences
• Support for the preparation of a participatory research project in the 20th arrondissement of Paris:
- Participation in co-creation meetings
- Support for acquisition and interpretation of results

The ANR EGOUT project (egout.cnrs.fr) is an interdisciplinary project that aims to lay the foundations for an observatory of Parisian practices, based on the monitoring of materials that pass through and accumulate in sewers. The project generates a wealth of geochemical data acquired on aqueous and sedimentary matrices.

• Core competencies
- Strategy definition to answer scientific questions
- Data management
- Interpretation of organic and inorganic geochemical results
- Geographic information systems
- Scientific communication
- Interdisciplinary and cross-sector dialogue
• Knowledge
We are looking for a highly motivated candidate with the following qualifications:
- Strong skills in sedimentology and geochemistry
- Knowledge of urban environments and wastewater networks
- Legal and ethical framework for geochemical analyses in urban environments
- Regulatory framework for urban sampling
- Health and safety regulations
- English language: B1 to B2 (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages)
• Operational skills
- Manage a sample bank
- Writing skills
- Use sampling techniques
- Design experimental set-ups
- Use activity-specific software