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Research engineer in analytical chemistry

Université de Technologie de Compiègne · State civil service

En français : Ingénieur(e) d'études en chimie analytique

This job in plain words

You join the analytical and technical support team of the Industrial Process Engineering department at UTC, in Compiègne. You maintain the chromatography devices, train users and support research at the TIMR laboratory.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants (by transfer or secondment) and to contract staff. The post is category A.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Master's or engineering degree in chemistry
Contract
Civil servants by transfer or secondment; contract staff: fixed-term contract of one year, renewable and possibly leading to a permanent contract (CDI).

The profile they want:

  • Advanced knowledge of gas and liquid chromatography.
  • Good understanding of thermal analysis.
  • Knowledge of infrared and Raman spectroscopy.
  • English level B2.
  • Write technical reports or documents.
  • Good communication and organisation skills.

What you would do

  • Keep the chromatography analysis equipment working well.
  • Manage maintenance and consumables for the devices.
  • Train users in good laboratory practice.
  • Help researchers and students with their projects.
  • Contribute to developing the analytical equipment pool.
  • Set up quality assurance procedures.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, using the « Postuler sur le site employeur » button on the official offer. Applications are open from 2 October to 2 November 2026.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Occasional travel (training, meetings, events) is to be expected.
  • Full time: 37 h 30 per week, or 1,607 hours per year.
  • The post is vacant from 1 January 2027, but the text also says « pourvoi janvier 2026 ».

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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