8 Apr 2026
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Université de Bordeaux / University of Bordeaux- Research Field
Neurosciences » Neuropsychology
Psychological sciences » Psychology
Psychological sciences » Cognitive science
Mathematics » Statistics- Researcher Profile
Leading Researcher (R4)- Positions
Research Support Positions- Application Deadline
3 May 2026 - 12:00 (Europe/Paris)- Country
France- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
37.5- Offer Starting Date
1 Jun 2026- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
The university of Bordeaux is a great dynamic and responsible university that cares about the well-being of its staff. Joining us means working in a privileged environment within a particularly diverse and open professional community, benefiting from welcome and inclusion schemes, training and internal mobility. It means participating in an academic, scientific and human adventure. It means committing to meeting the challenges of the 21st century.
Join the Sleep, Addiction, Neuropsychiatry (SANPSY ) unit! This clinical research unit is specifically interested in sleep, addiction and neuropsychiatric diseases. The main objectives of SANPSY are to understand the determinants of drowsiness and attention disorders in patients. Researchers also work on the relationships between sleep disorders and psychiatric pathologies, in particular addiction, craving, depression and Attention Disorder and Hyperactivity (ADHD). Researchers are testing behavioral, pharmacological and technical protocols to restore cognitive performance of healthy subjects and patients.
In this context, we are looking for a Research engineer in data analysis W/M.
Main activities:
Your mission will be to translate scientific questions into statistical analysis strategies. You will have to design and then carry out analyses and produce reports detailing the methodologies used as well as the results obtained, with a view to supporting scientific publications.
You will ensure the quality, structuring and valorization of data, and perform advanced statistical analyses: multilevel models for longitudinal EMA data, extraction of characteristics/features from physiological data (signal processing), as well as modeling in machine learning.
# Data Management and Structuring
- Centralization, organization, and documentation of multimodal databases (EMA, physiological sensors)
- Implementation of data management pipelines (import, merging, longitudinal structuring)
- Ensuring data traceability, quality, and security
- Contribution to the development of Data Management Plans (DMP)
# Data Cleaning and Preparation
- Detection and processing of outliers, missing, or inconsistent data
- Temporal synchronization of EMA and physiological data
- Transformation and creation of derived variables (features)
- Standardization of datasets for statistical and machine learning analyses
# Statistical Analyses (R)
- Conducting descriptive and inferential analyses
- Development of multilevel models for longitudinal EMA data
- Contribution to scientific reports and publications
- Data visualization and reporting
# Advanced Analyses and Machine Learning (Python)
- Feature extraction from physiological data (signal processing)
- Development and validation of machine learning models
- Implementation of reproducible analysis pipelines
- Evaluation of model performance and interpretation of results
Where to apply
job-ref-48btshfsxa@emploi.beetween.com
Requirements
- Research Field
- Neurosciences » Neuropsychology
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
- Research Field
- Psychological sciences » Cognitive science
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
- Research Field
- Mathematics » Statistics
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Holder of a Master’s degree or a PhD in Neuroscience, Mathematics, Cognitive Sciences, Psychology or Biostatistics, you have a solid experience in statistics and the translation of scientific questions into statistical analysis strategies.
- You are rigorous and autonomous
- You demonstrate initiative, proposal strength and know how to identify the appropriate analytical approaches to answer complex research questions
- You are endowed with a proactive and innovative mindset
- You master R and Python
- You like to learn new skills
- You are recognized for your communication skills with various actors
- You are proficient in technical English (B2 level)
Do you recognize yourself? Apply!
Specific Requirements
You'll have to comply with the Working Laws in France.
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Good
Additional Information
Benefits
7-month fixed-term contract
Gross monthly salary: from 2460€ to 2700€ according to experience and salary grid
What we offer:
A training course adapted to support your job taking-up and your professional development
Up to 50 days of annual leave from the first year (in proportion to the arrival date)
Remote work possible depending on the organization of the service
Participation in complementary social protection and access to social action mechanisms
75% coverage of the public transport subscription in Gironde
Sustainable mobility package for home trips–work
Access to a staff parking
Leisure, sport and culture offers for all staff
Selection process
Applications are reviewed as they arrive.
Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by the Recruitment Officer for a first pre-qualification phone conversation. An interview with the supervisor will then be organised by videoconference.
Additional comments
Based in Bordeaux, Gironde - FRANCE – access by tramway line A (stop « Hôpital Pellegrin ») buses, bike. The laboratory is near the city-centre of Bordeaux and about 60 Km of the Atlantic coasts.
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Sommeil, Addiction, Neuropsychiatrie (SANPSY)
- Country
- France
- State/Province
- Gironde
- City
- Bordeaux
- Postal Code
- 33076
- Street
- 121 rue de la Béchade
- Geofield
Contact
- City
Talence- Website
http://www.u-bordeaux.fr/- Street
351 cours de la Libération- Postal Code
33405
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