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Post-doctoral researcher in coastal dynamics
Université de Bordeaux · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Closes in 12 days

  1. 1 Check the conditions
  2. 2 Résumé and cover letter
  3. 3 Apply
  4. 4 Interview and answer

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Open only to contract agents, so not reserved for civil servants. You need a PhD and at least 2 years of experience.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

Diploma: PhD in coastal dynamics, oceanography, climate science, environmental science or a related field

Experience: Experienced, at least 2 years

The profile they look for:

  • PhD in oceanography, climate science or a related field
  • At least 2 years of experience in physical oceanography or atmospheric science
  • Strong skills in statistics and time series analysis
  • Good use of Python, R or MATLAB for data processing
  • Good scientific communication, in writing and orally
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 13 (Closes in 12 days)

Apply by email to the employer, sending the required documents before the deadline. The offer is published on the official Choisir le Service Public website.

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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:

  • The job is in a protected scientific sector (PPST): your arrival must be approved by the ministry
  • Advanced English required
  • Access by tram line B (Doyen Brus stop), bus or bike

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