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Editor

Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) · State civil service

En français : Éditeur·trice

This job in plain words

You help prepare and follow books and collective works for the EHESS Editions in Aubervilliers. It is a 4-month full-time fixed-term contract to cover a maternity leave, with remote work possible.

Open to non-civil servants Remote work possible

Can you apply?

Open only to contract agents, not civil servants. Category A.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Bachelor's degree (bac+3) · Bac+3 minimum, social sciences and publishing preferred
Experience
Publishing experience required
Contract
Contract agents only. 4-month full-time fixed-term contract (CDD), from 1 December 2026 to 31 March 2027, to cover a maternity leave.

The profile they want:

  • Bachelor’s degree (bac+3) minimum, ideally in social sciences or publishing.
  • Publishing experience required.
  • Good knowledge of scientific publishing and the editorial chain.
  • Knowledge of graphic design and layout.
  • English level C1 to C2.
  • Autonomy, good organisation and teamwork.

What you would do

  • Prepare the editing of books and collective works.
  • Gather and archive texts and images in the right formats.
  • Set and enforce production schedules and budgets.
  • Manage service providers: proofreaders, translators, designers, printers.
  • Check the manuscript before layout or online publication.
  • Take part in promoting and distributing the works.

How to apply

Apply through the official offer page, then submit your file on the EHESS job portal.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Copy of your latest annual performance review, if possible

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible.
  • Open to contract agents only.
  • Position available from 1 December 2026 to 31 March 2027.
  • Location: Campus Condorcet, Aubervilliers (Front populaire metro, line 12).

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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