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Research engineer in comparative law and database
CY Cergy Paris Université · 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 (by mobility) and contract agents. Applications in French or English are accepted.
Category: Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma: PhD in political science, law or a related field. A Master 2 with significant research experience is also welcome.
Experience: Confirmed experience. Comparative research experience strongly preferred.
The profile they look for:
- Strong legal analysis skills, ideally in public law or immigration law
- Very good synthesis and formalisation skills
- Working knowledge of English, the project's working language
- Comfortable with data tools such as Excel
- Autonomy, organisation and methodological 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No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.
Apply by email to the employer, following the instructions on the official offer page. Applications can be written in French or English.
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:
- Partial remote work possible, about 2 days per week
- Start date: October 2026
- The post is vacant from 01/07/2026
- Category A+ post
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