National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) , France is the leading European agricultural research institute and one of the foremost institutes in the world for agriculture, food and the environment. It is also the second largest public research institute in France.

INRA is organizing a campaign to recruit 41 post-doctoral fellows. These young researchers are selected, irrespective of nationality, on the basis of a coherent scientific and professional project to work as part of INRA’s research teams. The recipients are recruited on a two-year contract with a gross monthly salary of 2150€.

These post-doctoral positions are proposed in the following fields of research:

• Environment and rural space
• Food and human nutrition
• Agricultural products and process engineering
• Generic research
• Innovative and sustainable agricultural systems
• Strategy and organisation of public policies and acts

Deadline for submitting applications: 31st of July 2007For further information please visit INRA’s web site.

Further contact:

Ms. Fabienne Giroux

INRA – DRH

Service recrutement et mobilité

147, rue de l’Université

75338 PARIS cedex 07

Tel : 01-42-75-90-77

Fax : 01-42-75-94-86

E-mail :

Web: www.international.inra.fr