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Director of Research and Valorisation
Sorbonne Université – Faculté des Sciences et Ingénierie · Île-de-France · no closing date given
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1 Check the conditions You are here
The job is open to civil servants and contract agents. Research and management experience is required.
Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: Master's degree or equivalent (level 7)
Experience: Experienced in research, research administration and management
The profile they look for:
- Real experience in research and research administration
- Proven management experience
- Knowledge of public research and innovation
- Good understanding of university administrative and financial management
- Fluent French and English, strong writing skills
- Strong interpersonal skills, negotiation and rigour
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No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.
Send your CV and cover letter through the Sorbonne Université employer website. The link is on the official offer page.
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
- Management role: 27 category A staff and 1 category B
- Start date: 1 September 2026
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