ETI Fellow – European digital sovereignty

En français : ETI Fellow – Souveraineté numérique européenne

This job in plain words

This research fellow job is based in Florence, at the European University Institute (IUE). The person joins a new Technology Hub that studies European technological sovereignty.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff (contractuels) can apply. The profile must show a PhD and 15 years of experience.

Category: Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma: Ph.D. · PhD in public law or political science.
Experience: 15 years of professional experience, including significant research experience.
Contract: Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff (contractuels). Contract type and length not stated.

The profile they want:

Significant research experience, with key publications.
Experience leading research projects (ANR, chairs, etc.).
PhD in public law or political science, possibly with HDR.
Strong knowledge of European institutions and digital policies (an advantage).
Fluent French and English.

What you would do

Contribute to the hub's research work and produce analyses and reports.
Organise research seminars.
Design and contribute to transdisciplinary research projects.
Share the hub's work, including with political decision-makers.
Interact regularly with European decision-makers and French state services.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, Expertise France, from the official offer. The CV and cover letter are required.

Documents to send:

CV
Cover letter including a research project

Good to know:

Job based in Florence, Italy.
Position vacant from 1 September 2026.
Category A+ (senior management).
Remote work not stated.

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.