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Director of the library and archives

Sciences Po Paris / IEP Paris · State civil service

En français : Directeur/Directrice de la bibliothèque et des archives

This job in plain words

This job leads the library and archives of Sciences Po, in Paris 7th arrondissement. It puts the school's document strategy into practice and manages a team.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff can apply. The post is category A+, a senior management job.

Category
Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma
Master's degree (level 7) in documentation, libraries or data administration
Experience
Expert level required
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. Contract type and length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • Knowledge of Sciences Po's educational and research mission
  • Library science and information science
  • Team management
  • Building a strategic vision and tracking performance indicators
  • Ability to represent the institution
  • English and another foreign language

What you would do

  • Apply the school's strategic decisions within the library.
  • Define the strategy for managing documents and archives, then put it into practice.
  • Ensure the acquisition, preservation and promotion of the collections.
  • Manage the governance and preservation of the archives.
  • Encourage use of documentary resources across all school communities.
  • Develop innovative library services for research and students.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, through the offer published on Choisir le Service Public.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Management job, with a team to lead.
  • Interviews planned with the HR department and the General Management.
  • The post may become vacant from 1 March 2027.
  • Remote work not stated in the offer.

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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