Post-doctoral researcher (M/F) in marine environmental genomics
New
- Researcher in FTC
- 6 mounth
- Doctorate
Offer at a glance
The Unit
Laboratoire d'océanographie microbienne
Contract Type
Researcher in FTC
Working hHours
Full Time
Workplace
BANYULS SUR MER ()
Contract Duration
6 mounth
Date of Hire
01/05/2026
Remuneration
3041€ gross per month, depending on experience
Apply Application Deadline : 22 March 2026 23:59
Job Description
Missions
We are looking for a candidate to investigate strategies of microbial carbon- and iron metabolism in contrasting regions of the Southern Ocean. The postdoctoral researcher will explore already existing meta-genomes, using up-to-date bioinformatics tools.
Activity
The postdoctoral associate will explore the genes and pathways associated to carbon and iron metabolism of heterotrophic prokaryotes using already existing meta-genomes originating from contrasting sites in the Southern Ocean. The candidate will apply up-to-date bioinformatics tools to identify the genes of interest and to describe their spatial patterns in varying environmental conditions.
Your Profil
Skills
A doctoral degree in aquatic microbial ecology and experience in high-throughput sequencing data analysis and statistical tools (familiarity with the UNIX terminal environment; management of big data on clusters; running of Perl & Python scripts) are expected.
The ability to integrate in a research team and to work independently are expected.
Your Work Environment
The successful candidate will integrate to the research unit « Microbial Oceanography - LOMIC : http://lomic.obs-banyuls.fr » in Banyuls sur mer, and thereby interact with a diverse team of investigators with expertise in marine biogeochemistry, marine microbial ecology and diversity, and physiology of key microbial model organisms.
Compensation and benefits
Compensation
3041€ gross per month, depending on experience
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 | UMR7621-INGOBE-007 |
|---|---|
| CN Section(s) / Research Area | Earth System: superficial envelopes |
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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