Why join Paris Brain Institute?

Our Trades

Paris Brain Institute is made up of research teams, platforms, a Clinical Investigation Centre (CIC Neurosciences), support functions and a start-up incubator.
Our research teams work to better understand how the brain works, diagnose neurological diseases as early as possible and find therapeutic solutions.
The mission of our platforms is to provide their expertise, state-of-the-art equipment and to offer services and expertise to the entire scientific community.
Our support functions play an essential role in supporting our research teams and platforms with their expertise, with the common objective of advancing research.

Paris Brain Institute research :

Occupational profiles

• Scientists and experts with varied profiles: Ph.D. and postdoctoral fellows, engineers, technicians
• IT job profiles (Project Manager, Network Engineers, Security Engineers, Storage, DevOps Infrastructure)
• Accompanying occupations to research: accounting, HR, communication etc.

Personality Profiles

• Open, curious and innovative profiles
• People who want to make sense of their careers.

Types of contracts

• CDI/CDD
• Private/public
• Different types of contracts for doctorates and post-doc
• Alternate
• Trainee

Your career with the Institute

Promotion and internal mobility

Paris Brain Institute is committed to valuing everyone’s experience and the development of their talents.

Each employee is an actor in his or her career and promotions are studied and accompanied by the Human Resources department. Several professional courses are offered (main course investigator, managerial course, etc. ).

Internal mobility is open every year: bridges from a scientific team (post-doctoral) to jobs within platforms (engineer or bio-informatics), professional opportunities are possible through our start-up network.

Training

You can benefit from a training panel among our training pillars:

• Regulatory (pre-clinical testing, safety, health, environment)
• Management
• Office automation and computer science
• Soft-skills
• Languages (English/French)

The Institute also offers specific training programmes:

• Specific course: management, scientific integrity, leadership and communication, scientific computing.
• Open Brain School: 16 specific training programmes for scientists (researcher, student, entrepreneur)
• Accompanying mentoring.

Integration

A boarding program dedicated to any new entrant to Paris Brain Institute: follow our integration course on 2 mornings with multiple players (support functions, HSE, Ethics Committee, etc. ) and a guided tour of the building.

Health

• A mutual insurance company covered 60% by the Institute, with different alternative medicine packages (200 to 300€ reimbursement).
• Preventive and listening cells including the presence of a psychologist on site once a week.

Benefits

Days off

• 26 days of paid leave,
• 10 to 12 days of RTT,
• Fractionation days,
• 2 additional days of leave after 3 years of service.

Telework

Telework for eligible positions: several formulas depending on activity and status, from 1 to 3 days a week

Small Plus

• Cafeteria (30% discount) and access to the AP-HP canteen
• Sustainable mobility package (flat rate reimbursement for cyclists)
• Partnership with our housing providers: Action logement and Stud’Apart (housing search platform) and many others!
• A team dedicated to hosting internationals
• In-house sports and cultural activities (Yoga, gym, dance, self-defence, knitting, Art club, chess tournament, etc. ).

Life at the Institute

Events

Throughout the year, a rich and varied program of events organized by different teams await you:

• Cohesion events (Happy Hour, Summer Picnic, Staff and Children's Christmas, Challenge connected Les Foulées du Cortex),
• Internal conferences on various topics (Lunch & Learn, Science Pizza, debates, etc.).

Internal information

To keep you informed of all Institute events and news:

• Intranet
• weekly newsletter
• staff meetings several times a year

Zoom in on the Ajités

The Association of Young Researchers of Paris Brain Institute is open to all. The team organizes some of the above-mentioned events as well as a variety of activities.