Post-doc (M/F) in molecular spectroscopy
- Researcher in FTC
- 18 month
- Doctorate
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Offer at a glance
The Unit
Laboratoire interdisciplinaire de physique
Contract Type
Researcher in FTC
Working hHours
Full Time
Workplace
38402 ST MARTIN D HERES
Contract Duration
18 month
Date of Hire
01/10/2026
Remuneration
Between 3041 € and 4216 (gross salary)
Apply Application Deadline : 29 June 2026 23:59
Job Description
Missions
In the frame of the european project MetCTG (https://www.metctg.ptb.de/home), the successful candidate will be responsible for (i) carrying out a complete spectroscopic study of water vapor in the 1.27 µm spectral region using a cavity ring down spectrometer (CRDS) and (ii) determining the isotopic ratios for different gazeous samples of pure CO2 with an ultra-stable laser source coupled to a CRDS spectrometer.
Activity
Main tasks:
- Optimizing the experimental setups
- Recording the spectra for the different mixtures (H2O-N2 and H2O-air mixtures, pure CO2) and in the different required experimental conditions
- Carrying out the data treatment and analysis
- Writing a lab notebook describing all the activities done
Secondary tasks:
- Participate to the writing of reports and scientific articles following the scientific activities done
Your Profil
Skills
- Proficiency in the CRDS technique
- In-depth knowledge of molecular spectroscopy
- Communication skills
- Ability to write scientific reports
Your Work Environment
LIPhy (Interdisciplinary Physics Laboratory, UMR5588) is a joint CNRS-Université Grenoble Alpes laboratory with a strong focus on the interfaces between physics and other disciplines, in particular the life sciences and environmental sciences, mechanics and applied mathematics. The laboratory, located on the Saint-Martin d'Hères campus near Grenoble, has 100 permanent and 50 non-permanent staff. Within LIPhy, the LAME team (Lasers, Molecules and Environment) has over 25 years' experience in developing instruments (CRDS and OF-CEAS spectrometers) for laboratory and in situ measurements, spectrum generation and data analysis in support of trace detection, theoretical studies, satellite missions and international databases such as HITRAN and GEISA.
Compensation and benefits
Compensation
Between 3041 € and 4216 (gross salary)
Annual leave and RTT
44 jours
Remote Working practice and compensation
Pratique et indemnisation du TT
Transport
Prise en charge à 75% du coût et forfait mobilité durable jusqu’à 300€
About the offer
| Offer reference | UMR5588-DIDMON-004 |
|---|---|
| CN Section(s) / Research Area | Atoms and molecules, optics and lasers, hot plasmas |
| Relevant experience | 1 to 4 years |
About the CNRS
The CNRS is a major player in fundamental research on a global scale. The CNRS is the only French organization active in all scientific fields. Its unique position as a multi-specialist allows it to bring together different disciplines to address the most important challenges of the contemporary world, in connection with the actors of change.
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