kandidatu France

PhD student (ALIZÉS thesis, ref. 2026-2312670)

IMT Nord Europe · State civil service

En français : Doctorant·e (thèse ALIZÉS, réf. 2026-2312670)

This job in plain words

This is a research PhD on the gases and particles released when sargassum seaweed decays on the beaches of the French Antilles. The job is based in Douai, at the CERI Energie Environnement lab, as part of the SAGES project.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff (contractuels) can apply. A Master 2 or equivalent is required.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Master's degree (bac+5) · Master 2 or equivalent in environmental science, analytical chemistry, atmospheric chemistry or environmental process engineering.
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff (contractuels). PhD length: 36 months.

The profile they want:

  • Master 2 or equivalent in environmental science, chemistry or process engineering.
  • Experience in analytical chemistry or environmental instrumentation.
  • Knowledge of air pollution and atmospheric chemistry.
  • Data analysis skills (Python, R or similar).
  • Fluent French is essential, with good scientific English.

What you would do

  • Identify and measure the main gas and particle compounds released by sargassum.
  • Identify the environmental factors that control air emissions.
  • Understand how pollutants form.
  • Identify chemical tracers of sargassum emissions.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, IMT Nord Europe, from the official offer.

Good to know:

  • Based in Douai (Nord, France).
  • Start from October 2026.
  • Interest in fieldwork and travel expected.
  • No remote work mentioned in the offer.

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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