kandidatu France

Scientific research engineer in proteomics

Ecole supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la Ville de Paris · 10 Rue Vauquelin - 75005 Paris · Local government

En français : Ingénieur·e chargé·e de recherche scientifique en protéomique

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This job in plain words

This job is about adapting proteomics methods to wild silks from West Africa. It is based in Paris, at the SMBP laboratory of ESPCI Paris-PSL, as part of the AfricaSilkS project.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants and contract staff. Heritage science and archaeometry profiles are welcome if they have solid mass spectrometry skills.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Master's degree (bac+5) · Engineering degree or master 2 in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, biology or materials science. PhD not required.
Experience
First experience in an analysis laboratory, end-of-studies internship included.
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff (contractuels). Contract type and length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • Engineering degree or master 2 in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, biology or materials science.
  • Practical mass spectrometry of proteins, including nanoLC-MS/MS coupling.
  • Skills in protein sample preparation: extraction, purification, enzymatic digestion.
  • Processing and interpreting proteomic data with dedicated software.
  • Rigour in tracking protocols and keeping data.
  • Ability to explain results to non-chemist colleagues.

What you would do

  • Adapt sample preparation protocols to wild silks.
  • Prepare heritage samples, often degraded and in small amounts.
  • Run nanoLC-MS/MS analyses on samples and collection objects.
  • Interpret proteomic data to identify silk-producing species.
  • Take part in writing publications and presenting results.

How to apply

Apply by email to the employer, with a CV and a cover letter, before the deadline. Contact details are on the official offer.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Job based at the SMBP laboratory of ESPCI Paris-PSL, Paris 5th arrondissement.
  • Project funded for 2026-2027 under a CNRS call for projects.
  • Consortium with partners in Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire; project meetings every year.
  • Position vacant from 1 January 2027.

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