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Scientific department head
Observatoire Français des Drogues et Toxicomanies (OFDT) · Île-de-France · no closing date given
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff can apply. A doctorate-level degree and management experience are required.
Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: PhD in social sciences (economics, political science, sociology...) or a grande école degree
Experience: Proven management experience in a public body or research structure
The profile they look for:
- PhD in social sciences or a grande école degree.
- Proven management experience is essential.
- Advanced skills in running qualitative surveys.
- Strong record of peer-reviewed publications.
- Knowledge of GDPR and statistical quality standards.
- Fluent French and professional English.
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No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.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 by email to OFDT's recruitment address given in the offer. Follow the subject line instruction.
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 up to two days a week.
- Full time, Monday to Friday (38h30 per week).
- Based in Paris (7th arrondissement).
- Pre-selection on file, then at least two interviews.
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