kandidatu France

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Open to civil servants and contract staff. English at C1 level is required. French is not required.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

Diploma: PhD (or close to completion) in atmospheric sciences, environmental sciences, physics, chemistry or data science.

The profile they look for:

  • Hold a PhD or be close to completing one.
  • PhD in atmospheric sciences, environmental sciences, physics, chemistry or data science.
  • Strong motivation for research on air pollution and aerosols.
  • Ability to work with large datasets and quantitative methods.
  • Programming skills in Python, R, Matlab or equivalent.
  • Experience publishing scientific results in peer-reviewed journals.
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No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.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 on the employer's website, IMT Nord Europe, through the offer page.

See the official offer and apply ↗
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:

  • Based in Douai, with regular trips to Lille and Marseille.
  • The working language is English.
  • Expected start date: 1 June 2026, can be adjusted by mutual agreement.
  • Remote work is not stated in the offer.

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.