kandidatu France

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1 Check the conditions You are here

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

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A+ (senior management)

Diploma: PhD in public law or political science.

Experience: 15 years of professional experience, including significant research experience.

The profile they look for:

  • 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.
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No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.

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

See the official offer and apply ↗
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:

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

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.