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Research engineer in bioinformatics

Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes (EPHE) · State civil service

En français : Ingénieur·e d'études en bio-informatique

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This job in plain words

You manage and process bioinformatics data, mainly NGS sequencing data, for the DIVA team at ISYEB at the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle in Paris. The job includes building pipelines, analysing results and co-signing scientific papers.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. No nationality condition is stated.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Not stated · Master 2 or equivalent desired, in bioinformatics, applied mathematics and statistics, life sciences, or biodiversity, ecology and evolution.
Experience
Not stated. Past experience in a research lab on bioinformatics data analysis is viewed favourably.
Contract
Civil servants and contract staff. Category A (managerial grade).

The profile they want:

  • Strong skills in omics data analysis.
  • Knowledge of GNU/Linux or another Unix-like system.
  • Knowledge of at least one programming language (R, Python, Perl...).
  • Knowledge of NGS software (BWA, SAMtools, GATK, PICARD...).
  • Reads and writes English, able to write scientific text in English.
  • Rigour, autonomy and excellent interpersonal skills.

What you would do

  • Manage and process bioinformatics data, mainly NGS data.
  • Use and develop bioinformatics pipelines.
  • Analyse data and interpret results in their scientific context.
  • Coordinate the backup of omics data on EPHE-PSL servers.
  • Write the parts of scientific papers related to the analysed data.

How to apply

Apply by email, as stated on the official offer on Choisir le Service Public.

Documents to send:

  • CV (required)
  • Cover letter (required)

Good to know:

  • The job may become vacant from 31/12/2026.
  • Workplace: Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris 5th.
  • Reading and writing English is required.
  • Remote work: not stated.

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.