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Researcher in sciences of the universe, specialising in space surveillance
Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) · Outre-mer · Closes in 25 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Open only to contract staff. Civil servants are not concerned by this offer.
Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: PhD or equivalent (level 8)
The profile they look for:
- Collect, analyse and process astronomical data, especially photometry.
- Model and interpret scientific results.
- Write code to process and analyse data.
- Write scientific documents and articles to an expert level.
- English level B2 to C1.
- Autonomy, leadership and adaptability, with teamwork in an interdisciplinary setting.
2 Résumé and cover letter
A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.
3 Apply
Deadline: November 26 (Closes in 25 days)
Apply by email, sending your CV and cover letter, as stated in the offer.
4 Interview and answer
If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.
Good to know:
- Category A (senior staff) post, with no management duties.
- Post based in Saint-Clotilde, La Réunion.
- Remote work not stated in the offer.
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