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Plant biology techniques engineer

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture, l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE) · State civil service

En français : Ingénieur·e en techniques biologiques végétales

This job in plain words

This contract job is based in Essonne, at the Institute of Plant Sciences Paris-Saclay (IPS2), on the Saclay campus. The person hired works on transforming and genetically modifying beans, using the CRISPR technique.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open only to contract workers. Civil servants cannot apply for this job.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Bachelor's degree (bac+3) · Master's degree in plant molecular biology
Contract
Contract workers only. Contract type and length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • Master's degree (bac+5) in plant molecular biology.
  • Knowledge of in vitro plant culture is a plus.
  • Work with the team's researchers and associate professors.

What you would do

  • Optimise a stable transformation protocol for beans.
  • Carry out molecular biology experiments, including building vectors.
  • Obtain stable transgenic plants that constitutively express Cas9.
  • Test different viral vectors for editing a reporter gene.
  • Obtain bean mutants through CRISPR mutagenesis and in vitro regeneration.
  • Adapt the tools to the needs of the project team members.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, using the link on the official offer on Choisir le Service Public.

Good to know:

  • Job vacant from 1 December 2026.
  • The minimum level field says licence (level 6), but the profile text asks for a Master's degree (bac+5).
  • Workplace: Saclay campus, building 630, in Essonne.

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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