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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. The job is category A.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

Diploma: Master 2 or PhD in public health, epidemiology, medicine or pharmacy

Experience: Confirmed experience in the field; similar posts an advantage

The profile they look for:

  • Good knowledge of emerging infectious diseases
  • Knowledge of research during epidemics
  • Fluent English required
  • Writing scientific reports and articles
  • Organised, rigorous, and quick to react in a crisis
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

Deadline: November 30 (Closes in 29 days)

Apply by email, following the instructions on the offer on Choisir le Service Public.

See the official offer and apply ↗
4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • Start as soon as possible
  • Remote work possible 1 to 3 days per week, with manager approval
  • International travel possible
  • Strong mobilisation during health emergencies

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