Researcher Geochimist (M/F) Limnology Oceanography

CNRS; France; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A prestigious research institution in France is seeking a researcher to contribute to a study on glacial colloids in the Kerguelen Islands. The candidate will utilize electron microscopy to gather data, apply deep learning methods for analysis, and present findings, including writing a publication. Candidates should have advanced training in geochemistry and expertise in relevant techniques like electron microscopy. This is a full-time temporary position starting in February 2026.

Qualifications

• Advanced training in geochemistry is required.
• Expertise in electron microscopy and/or mass spectrometry is necessary.
• Knowledge of multivariate statistical methods and unsupervised learning is important.
• Familiarity with Python programming is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Acquire new data using electron microscopy.
• Exploit these data using deep learning methods.
• Present and discuss results combining them with existing project data.
• Write a research publication.

Connaissances

Electron microscopy expertise

Deep learning methods

Multivariate statistical methods

Python knowledge

Formation

Advanced training in geochemistry

Description du poste

Organisation/Company CNRS Department Laboratoire d'océanographie microbienne Research Field Physics Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Country France Application Deadline 19 Dec 2025 - 23:59 (UTC) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 35 Offer Starting Date 1 Feb 2026 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

Contribute to the study of the composition and transfer of glacial colloids in the glacier-ocean continuum of the Kerguelen Islands.

• Acquire new data using electron microscopy (SEM/TEM).
• Exploit these data using deep learning methods.
• Present and discuss the results, combining them with other data already available in the project.
• Write a publication.

The work will be carried out at the microbial oceanography laboratory located in Banyuls-sur-Mer. The laboratory brings together 50 people (researchers, engineers, doctoral students and post-doctoral students) conducting research in the field of marine microbiology and marine biogeochemistry. The work will be carried out as part of the MARGO project

• Advanced training in geochemistry
• Expertise in electron microscopy and/or mass spectrometry
• Knowledge of multivariate statistical methods and unsupervised learning.
• Knowledge in python