Post-Doctoral Researcher in Bio-Sourced Materials: The Institut Mines-Télécom (IMT) Mines Alès is offering a 24-month post-doctoral contract focused on innovative solutions for wastewater treatment through phytoremediation. We seek a dedicated researcher to join our team in a cutting-edge project aimed at enhancing wastewater reuse.
Post-Doctoral Researcher in Bio-Sourced Materials and Biodiversity for Innovative Phytoremediation Filters
Designation
Post-Doctoral Researcher
Job Details Table
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Bio-Sourced Materials and Phytoremediation |
| Location | Alès, Occitanie, France |
| Eligibility | Doctorate in related fields, expertise in wastewater treatment |
| Contract Duration | 24 months |
| Start Date | June 1, 2026 |
Research Area
The position is housed within the Center for Research and Teaching in Environment and Risks (CREER) and focuses on the research and development of phytoremediation systems for wastewater treatment.
Location
IMT Mines Alès, Alès, Occitanie, France.
Eligibility/Qualification
- Education: Doctorate in Chemical Engineering, Processes, or Environmental Science.
- Experience: Relevant publications and conference participations.
- Skills:
- Strong background in environmental chemistry and wastewater treatment.
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks regarding treated wastewater reuse.
- Skills in analytical chemistry and/or microbiology.
- Experience in process engineering and data analysis.
Job Description
- Implement, monitor, and optimize a laboratory-scale pilot for wastewater treatment using phytoremediation.
- Collaborate with project teams to extract valuable data for your research.
- Engage in hands-on work to develop and improve the pilot system, addressing technical issues and proposing constructive solutions.
- Contribute to scientific validations through writing reports and articles.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter. Applications can be uploaded via the link provided on the application portal.
Last Date to Apply
April 5, 2026
For inquiries regarding the position, please contact:
- Andrés SAUVÊTRE: andres.sauvetre@mines-ales.fr
- François LESTREMAU: francois.lestremau@mines-ales.fr
- Géraldine BRUNEL for administrative queries: geraldine.brunel@mines-ales.fr
Join us at IMT Mines Alès and be part of an innovative environment committed to sustainable water management!







