INRAE

About the Company

INRAE, l’Institut national de recherche pour l’agriculture, l’alimentation et l’environnement, est un acteur majeur de la recherche et de l’innovation créé le 1er janvier 2020. Institut de recherche finalisé issu de la fusion entre l’Inra et Irstea, INRAE rassemble une communauté de 12 000 personnes, avec un peu plus de 200 unités de recherche et une quarantaine d’unités expérimentales implantées dans 18 centres sur toute la France. L’institut se positionne parmi les tout premiers leaders mondiaux en sciences agricoles et alimentaires, en sciences du végétal et de l’animal, et se classe 11ème mondial en écologie-environnement. INRAE a pour ambition d’être un acteur clé des transitions nécessaires pour répondre aux grands enjeux mondiaux. Face à l’augmentation de la population, au changement climatique, à la raréfaction des ressources et au déclin de la biodiversité, l’institut construit des solutions pour des agricultures multi-performantes, une alimentation de qualité et une gestion durable des ressources et des écosystèmes. http://jobs.inrae.fr

Listed Jobs

Company Name

INRAE

Job Title

Ingénieur-e en modélisation numérique

Job Description

**Job Title** Numerical Modeling Engineer **Role Summary** Lead the development and application of Material Point Method (MPM) models to simulate the impact and contact dynamics of irregular rock blocks against deformable ground. Work within a research unit focused on mountain natural hazard prevention, collaborating with experimental field investigations and laboratory tests. Contribute to comparative studies of lumped-mass and rigid-body approaches and publish findings in scientific venues. **Expectations** - Finalize and validate MPM-based simulations for block‑ground interaction. - Analyze model performance across diverse real-world conditions. - Publish results and contribute to the project’s scientific output. **Key Responsibilities** 1. Extend existing MPM frameworks to include polyhedral rock block geometry and elastic–plastic soil response. 2. Perform and interpret impact simulations using the developed models. 3. Compare simulation outcomes with laboratory bounce tests and field data. 4. Draft technical reports and peer‑reviewed articles. 5. Collaborate cross‑functionally with the ECRINS team and other UMR IGE units. **Required Skills** - Master’s level or equivalent in numerical mechanics, applied mathematics, or related field. - Strong grounding in solid mechanics and numerical modeling. - Experience developing and validating numerical models, preferably with MPM or similar methods. - Proficiency in Python (model development, post‑processing) and data analysis tools. - Ability to write clear technical documentation and scientific manuscripts. **Required Education & Certifications** - Master’s (M.Sc.) or Engineer’s degree (Bac+5) in Numerical Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, or equivalent. - Demonstrated expertise in solid mechanics and numerical simulation.

Saint-martin-d’hères, France

On site

17-11-2025

Company Name

INRAE

Job Title

Master Stage : "Participer à la réalisation d’un process de détection des opportunités de partenariat et de valorisation dans des laboratoires de recherche."

Job Description

**Job Title** Master Internship – Partnership Opportunity Detection & Research Valorisation **Role Summary** Conduct a systematic process to identify, assess, and advance partnership and valorisation opportunities within INRAE research laboratories. Act as a liaison between research units, the Partnerships Service, the Institute’s Transfer Office (INRAE Transfert), and the Grenoble University Innovation Hub (PUI). Support the full life‑cycle from opportunity detection to preliminary commercialization and reporting. **Expectations** - Deliver a portfolio of promising partnership projects ready for pre‑commercialization. - Strengthen collaboration between the Institute’s research units and external partners. - Provide tools, training, and communications that increase laboratory awareness of innovation processes. **Key Responsibilities** - Catalog ongoing PhD topics; attend thesis defenses and evaluate commercialization potential. - Coordinate with INRAE Transfert and CPI teams to implement detection procedures. - Organise laboratory outreach activities; represent the Institute at the PUI. - Report to the service director on detection outcomes and PUI indicators. - Draft invention declarations and manage the work‑back‑of the invention process. - Track intellectual‑property assets, patents, start‑ups, and transfer agreements. - Produce operating procedures for data transfer and contract review. - Facilitate knowledge transfer to Partners in Project Management and Innovation (IPP). - Contribute to digital‑rights and AI training modules in collaboration with the Centre’s R&D division. **Required Skills** - Strong analytical and evaluative skills; ability to assess research projects for commercial viability. - Excellent communication, both written and verbal, in French and English. - Familiarity with intellectual‑property processes, contract drafting, and innovation ecosystems. - Project‑management competence; ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders. - Proficient in MS Office, data‑management tools, and basic database handling. **Required Education & Certifications** - Current enrolment in a Master’s program (Biology, Agronomy, Engineering, Innovation Management, or related field). - Proven academic record; coursework in innovation, IP law, or business‑science interface preferred. ---

Saint-martin-d’hères, France

On site

24-11-2025

Company Name

INRAE

Job Title

Responsable infrastructure et plateforme bio-informatique (F/H)

Job Description

**Job Title:** Bioinformatics Infrastructure and Platform Manager **Role Summary:** Lead IT infrastructure and platform services for a bioinformatics research organization, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-quality computing environments to support genetic and agricultural research. Drive technical innovation, team management, and organizational evolution. **Expectations:** Deliver continuous improvement of IT systems; maintain technical excellence; manage a diversified team; foster cross-functional collaboration; ensure compliance with governance and security standards. **Key Responsibilities:** - Oversee infrastructure (databases, applications, compute environments, virtualization) for research platforms. - Manage infrastructure upgrades, maintenance projects, and service outages. - Direct a team of 10+ (INRAE staff and contractors), optimizing resource allocation. - Implement and enforce cybersecurity and IT governance policies. - Coordinate with internal/external stakeholders to align platform services with research needs. - Manage procurement of IT assets and services. **Required Skills:** - Systems administration (Linux, virtualization/containerization). - ITIL framework, DevOps methodologies. - Project management (multi-stakeholder projects, infrastructure scaling). - Team leadership and resource management experience. - Cybersecurity risk assessment and policy execution. - Strong technical communication across disciplines. - Proficiency in public-sector IT practices and user-centric service delivery. - English written proficiency; spoken English preferred. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Engineering/IT degree from an accredited institution or equivalent professional experience. - Minimum 4-10 years managing mid-sized IT infrastructures or leading complex projects. - Proven 4+ years in team leadership and technical management roles. - Familiarity with bioinformatics data workflows and academic research environments.

Jouy-en-josas, France

On site

Junior

07-01-2026

Company Name

INRAE

Job Title

Développeur Web – PHP et Javascript

Job Description

**Job Title** Web Developer – PHP & JavaScript **Role Summary** Participate in an Agile Scrum team to design, develop, maintain, and modernise three web portals (communication, data warehouse, national data catalogue) for a research data platform. Core technologies are PHP/Symfony, React‑JS, and Next‑JS. **Expectations** * Deliver high‑quality code in a remote collaboration environment across France. * Adhere to Agile principles, continuous integration, and secure coding practices. * Communicate effectively in English and French (written and spoken) with distributed stakeholders (Product Owners, partners, end‑users). **Key Responsibilities** 1. Develop and implement prioritized features within sprint cycles for all three portals. 2. Perform bug fixes, technical debt remediation, and iterative enhancements. 3. Participate in backlog grooming, sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, retrospectives, and other Scrum rituals. 4. Conduct peer code reviews, enforce coding standards, and maintain automated test coverage. 5. Contribute to the technical strategy for portal modernisation, architecture decisions, and technology evaluation. 6. Ensure compliance with security, performance, and accessibility requirements. 7. Engage in continuous learning and share knowledge about emerging web technologies. **Required Skills** * PHP 7+/8 + Symfony framework * JavaScript (ES6+), React‑JS, Next‑JS (or analogous SSR frameworks) * RESTful API design, JSON, API consumption * Git version control, branching strategies, CI/CD pipelines * Unit, integration, and end‑to‑end testing (e.g., PHPUnit, Jest, Cypress) * HTML5, CSS3, responsive design principles * Debugging tools, performance profiling, security hygiene * Strong English & French communication (remote collaboration) * Self‑driven, analytical problem‑solving, and proactive in suggesting improvements **Required Education & Certifications** * Master’s or Engineer’s degree (Bac+5) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent. * Junior candidates acceptable; formal training in PHP/Symfony and React/Next‑JS is preferred but not mandatory. ---

Paris, France

On site

13-01-2026