Dive into jobroles

Road traffic accidents, floods, fires, pollution... for firefighters, no two days are ever the same. Whether they do their jobs voluntarily, professionally or in the military, they’re out there every day to protect us.

Having an idea is good. Great, even. But how can you convey it visually? How can you catch someone’s eye? To answer all these questions and more, we call upon artistic directors.

From ancient times to the modern world, historians study the past to put the present into perspective. They analyse archives and artefacts to improve our understanding of our distant ancestors.

High-volume sequencing and big data: both of these technological feats produce gigantic amounts of data that can be analysed in the fields of biology and medicine. Bioinformaticians are on the case!

Whether in a gourmet restaurant or a big hotel, when it comes to choosing wine, champagne or spirits, sommeliers step out of the shadows from their cellar and reveal all their talents.

As they strike the desk with their gavel, their calls of “going... going... gone!” ring throughout the room. Works of art, everyday objects, furniture – even livestock! –, auctioneers take charge of selling a whole range of different goods at auction.

To say electricians work hard just so we can charge our phones is perhaps a bit of an understatement... but you have to admit, without their skills and expertise, life would be a lot more boring.