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Post-doctoral researcher: making and characterising inorganic materials from an urban mine

Ecole nationale supérieure des mines de Saint-Etienne · State civil service

En français : Post-doctorant·e : élaboration et caractérisation de matériaux inorganiques à partir d'une mine urbaine

This job in plain words

This 18-month post-doctoral job is based in Saint-Étienne, at the Materials and Structures Science centre. It focuses on reusing incineration dust to make new materials.

Open to non-civil servants Remote work possible

Can you apply?

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff can apply. An administrative check may be carried out on any application.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Ph.D. · PhD or equivalent in materials chemistry, materials science and process engineering, or civil engineering
Contract
Fixed-term public law contract (CDD) of 18 months, full time. Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff.

The profile they want:

  • PhD or equivalent in materials chemistry or materials science.
  • Experience making and characterising inorganic materials (ideal).
  • Interest in experimental work.
  • English level C1, international experience welcome.
  • Able to work in a team and in project mode.
  • Excellent writing skills in French and English.

What you would do

  • Characterise dust and sort each batch into the best processing route.
  • Use platform tools such as XRD, XRF or ICP-MS.
  • Study materials made by geopolymer route and powder metallurgy.
  • Report results to supervisors and the partner company.
  • Take part in project follow-up meetings and write deliverables.
  • Contribute to an impact study during the second year.

How to apply

Apply before the deadline by uploading your file on the recruitment platform named in the offer. The offer is published on Choisir le Service Public.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Letter of recommendation

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible.
  • Travel within the Saint-Étienne urban area is expected.
  • Interview by video call or in person in Saint-Étienne.
  • Adjustments available for disabled candidates, on request.

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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