Geosciences Paris-Saclay Laboratory
The Geosciences Paris-Saclay Laboratory (GEOPS) is a joint research unit (UMR 8148) between the CNRS and Paris-Saclay University. GEOPS is a member of the Paris-Saclay OSU (OSUPS) and the Pierre Simon Laplace Institute Research Federation (IPSL).
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What is passive cooling?
How can we make the heat inside buildings more bearable? Air conditioning is often the first thing that comes to mind, but other approaches—with reduced or even zero energy consumption—can also be employed. This [...]
Position: Assistant Engineer in Instrumentation and Experimental Techniques (M/F)
Mission Department’s mission / organizational structure: 1-year fixed-term contract; start date: September 1, 2026 The GEOPS laboratory is equipped with a large platform of geophysical instrumentation and analog modeling facilities (cold chambers). The mission of [...]
ASF Congress 2026: Sedimentology takes centre stage at Paris-Saclay
GEOPS will organise the 20th Congress of the Association of French Sedimentologists (ASF) from 27 to 29 October 2026 on the Paris-Saclay University campus. This will be the first time that this major event for [...]


