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International scientific project officer - Agroecology

Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) · State civil service

En français : Chargé de projet scientifique international - Agroécologie

This job in plain words

You manage transnational calls for projects on the agroecological transition, as part of the AGROECOLOGY partnership (Horizon Europe). The job is based in Paris 13th, with possible remote work and some trips in Europe.

Open to non-civil servants Remote work possible

Can you apply?

Open only to contract staff, so people who are not civil servants can apply. A PhD level is required.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Ph.D. · PhD or equivalent degree
Experience
Confirmed experience, including leading a group or managing a network.
Contract
Contract staff only, fixed-term contract of 2 years.

The profile they want:

  • Experience leading a group or managing a network.
  • Good knowledge of agroecological transition issues.
  • Knowledge of national and European research funding.
  • Excellent writing and speaking skills in French and English.
  • Strong analysis and summary skills, and good computer skills.
  • Diplomacy, independence, rigour and good teamwork.

What you would do

  • Organise transnational calls for projects and prepare their launch.
  • Apply the evaluation and selection procedures for projects.
  • Follow French projects until they close.
  • Help update the strategic research and innovation agenda (SRIA).
  • Take part in running the Ecophyto Maturation programme.

How to apply

Click the Postuler button on the official offer page on Choisir le Service Public.

Documents to send:

  • CV (required)
  • Cover letter (required)

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible up to 3 days per week, with an allowance.
  • Occasional trips in Europe are expected.
  • The page also says the job is vacant from 08/09/2026, while the text says 30/09/2026.
  • Benefits: 25 days of leave, 20 RTT days, inter-company restaurant, partly covered health insurance.

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.

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