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Assistant engineer in electron microscopy

Sorbonne Université – Faculté des Sciences et Ingénierie · State civil service

En français : Assistant·e ingénieur·e en microscopie électronique

This job in plain words

The job is in the Electron Microscopy Service of the Institut de Biologie Paris-Seine, at 4 place Jussieu in Paris. The person will prepare samples, make observations and train the platform's users.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. The job is category A.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Two-year degree (bac+2) · Bac +2 level
Experience
Not stated
Contract
Open to civil servants and contract staff. Fixed-term contract (CDD) of 3 years.

The profile they want:

  • Knowledge of or interest in sample preparation for electron microscopy
  • Knowledge of biology, especially histology and cell biology
  • Ability to use an SEM and a TEM
  • Ability to carry out basic equipment maintenance
  • Teaching skills and good teamwork
  • Written and spoken English understanding (level 2)

What you would do

  • Prepare samples for transmission and scanning electron microscopy
  • Carry out observations in STEM-SEM and SEM
  • Train and support the platform's users
  • Handle routine maintenance and monitoring of the equipment
  • Apply health and safety rules in the laboratory
  • Manage stocks, waste and consumable purchases

How to apply

Send your CV and cover letter through the Sorbonne Université recruitment site, link given in the offer.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Work across 2 campus sites
  • Remote work not possible
  • Job starts on 1 September 2026

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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