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Research engineer in microbiology
INRAE Centre Clermont - Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · no closing date given
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff (contractuels). No nationality condition is stated in the offer.
Category: Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma: Minimum level: licence (bac+3). Bac+5 recommended in microbiology, microbial biotechnology or fermentation.
Experience: Not stated. Experience in a similar job or an end-of-studies internship in the field is appreciated.
The profile they look for:
- Master's degree (bac+5) in microbiology, microbial biotechnology or fermentation recommended.
- Knowledge of microbiology and microbial ecology.
- Knowledge of microbial culture and counting.
- Ability to do literature searches and write syntheses.
- Analytical mind, scientific rigour and taste for lab work.
- Autonomy, curiosity and ability to work in a team.
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
No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.
Apply by email to the employer. Details are on the official offer page.
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:
- Job may be vacant from 01/10/2026.
- Location: Aurillac (15000).
- Remote work: not stated.
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