kandidatu France

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Open only to contract agents, not to civil servants.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

The profile they look for:

  • Project management and project delivery methods.
  • Knowledge of higher education and public research.
  • Manage and lead a team.
  • Lead partnerships and handle conflicts.
  • Write reports and produce summaries.
  • Good people skills, diplomacy and ability to adapt.
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No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.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 website, using the link on the official offer page.

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:

  • Remote work possible.
  • Busy and uneven work pace, with peak periods (start of year, exams).
  • Takes part in the open day (JPO).
  • Category A post, no management duties.

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