kandidatu France

University cooperation attaché

Ministère de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères · State civil service

En français : Attaché(e) de coopération universitaire

This job in plain words

The job is to lead university cooperation between France and the United States. It is based at the French Embassy in Washington, DC, and includes running the CampusFrance USA space.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants and contract agents of the public service. The job is category A (management level).

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Not stated
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract agents. Contract type and length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • Expert knowledge of cooperation networks and procedures.
  • Expert in project management and budget management.
  • Very good knowledge of the administrative and political environment.
  • Ability to negotiate and lead a network.
  • Good summary skills and analytical sense.
  • English at a proficient level.

What you would do

  • Design, negotiate and set up bilateral cooperation projects.
  • Define and set up a yearly budget plan.
  • Follow actions funded by public money, including mobility grants.
  • Build relations with French universities and operators.
  • Develop partnership agreements and professional networks in the United States.
  • Run the CampusFrance USA space.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, reached from the official offer on Choisir le Service Public.

Good to know:

  • Based in Washington, DC, United States.
  • Remote work is not possible.
  • Position vacant from 1 September 2027.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.