kandidatu France

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff can apply. No other condition is stated.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category C (staff)

The profile they look for:

  • Knowledge of the university and how it is organised
  • Basic knowledge of document research
  • Good spoken and written communication
  • Skills in Alma, Sudoc and Primo
  • Good practice of Word and Excel
  • Public service mindset, rigour and teamwork
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

No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.

Apply on the employer's recruitment site, using the link on the official offer page on Choisir le Service Public. A CV is required.

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:

  • Opening at 7:45 and closing at 20:00 each week, with one Saturday (10:00-19:00) 3 times a year
  • Holidays partly imposed: 5 weeks in summer
  • Occasional travel possible between libraries in the network
  • Remote work not stated

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.