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Laboratory Director / Scientific Director

Agence Nationale de Sécurité Sanitaire de l'Alimentation, de l'Environnement et du Travail (ANSES) · State civil service

En français : Directeur de laboratoire / Directeur scientifique

This job in plain words

You lead an ANSES laboratory in Angers, the Plant Health Laboratory (LSV), which has more than 90 staff. The job also includes a role as scientific director of the research and reference unit.

Open to non-civil servants Remote work possible

Can you apply?

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff can apply. The job is open to both statuses.

Category
Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma
Ph.D. · Minimum bac+5 in biology or related fields; PhD and HDR preferred.
Experience
Proven experience managing research teams in plant health.
Contract
Civil servants (titulaires, category A+) and contract staff (contractuels, category 1).

The profile they want:

  • Recognised senior scientist with a strategic vision.
  • Proven experience managing research teams in plant health.
  • Ability to unite multidisciplinary teams around shared goals.
  • Good knowledge of the plant health research ecosystem and its funding.
  • Autonomy, rigour, and strong organisation and planning skills.

What you would do

  • Manage the team and the laboratory's resources.
  • Set the scientific direction and yearly work programmes of the laboratory.
  • Set the operating and investment budget, and monitor its use.
  • Look for external funding and develop partnerships.
  • Ensure safety, risk prevention and quality management.
  • Represent the laboratory in France, Europe and internationally.

How to apply

Apply by email, as stated on the official offer on Choisir le Service Public.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter (required)

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible.
  • On-call duty in case of a health alert.
  • Regular travel to the Paris region and to the laboratory's sites.
  • Mandatory public declaration of interests.

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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