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Director of the Research and Partnerships Department
Université de Valenciennes · Hauts-de-France · Closes in 14 days

  1. 1 Check the conditions
  2. 2 Résumé and cover letter
  3. 3 Apply
  4. 4 Interview and answer

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract agents. The job is category A+ (senior management, leadership posts).

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A+ (senior management)

Diploma: Bac+5 minimum

Experience: At least 5 years of successful management-level experience in research, valorisation, higher education or public management

The profile they look for:

  • Good knowledge of higher education and research.
  • Mastery of research and innovation rules.
  • Knowledge of calls for projects and research funding.
  • Ability to manage performance, including financial performance.
  • Ability to build partnerships, including public-private ones.
  • English at independent level.
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

Deadline: November 15 (Closes in 14 days)

Apply by email, following the instructions on the Choisir le Service Public offer page. Send your CV and your cover letter.

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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.
  • Team management.
  • Part-time work not possible.
  • Job vacant from 01/12/2026.

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