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Director and technical manager for animal health at the Departmental Veterinary Laboratory

Conseils départementaux · Biot · Local government

En français : Directeur et responsable technique santé animale au Laboratoire Vétérinaire Départemental

This job in plain words

You manage the Departmental Veterinary Laboratory in Biot and lead its strategy, resources and technical work. The job includes managing a team of 22 staff and ensuring the quality and compliance of the analyses.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. A veterinary degree is required. Recognised disabled workers can also apply under a contract.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Not stated · Veterinarian, required
Experience
Experienced, at least 5 years in a management post in a laboratory
Contract
Civil servants (titulaires) by promotion list, transfer or secondment, and contract staff. Contract length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • At least 5 years of management experience in a laboratory.
  • Skills in analysis, synthesis, organisation and innovation.
  • Independent, rigorous, tactful, good at teaching and a leader.
  • Knowledge of the legal framework for public laboratories and public procurement.
  • Skills with computer tools, including LIMS and office software.

What you would do

  • Lead the laboratory's strategy, quality and technical work.
  • Manage the staff, premises and budget of the laboratory.
  • Supervise the validation of results and analysis methods.
  • Maintain and develop the laboratory's accreditations.
  • Advise clients, prepare quotes and seek new business.
  • Represent the laboratory with health authorities.

How to apply

Send your application by email to the recruitment address given in the official offer. The job is also posted on the employer's website.

Documents to send:

  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • Latest promotion decision for your grade step, if applicable

Good to know:

  • Management role, 35 hours per week with availability required.
  • On-call duties possible.
  • Travel possible across the Département and occasionally in PACA and nationally.
  • Post vacant from 1 January 2027.

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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