kandidatu France

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract agents. The post is category A+.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A+ (senior management)

Diploma: PhD in operations research, computer science, applied mathematics, industrial engineering, transport or a related field

The profile they look for:

  • PhD obtained or in progress, defence before 1 September.
  • Strong expertise in optimisation or reinforcement learning.
  • Very good programming skills, for example in C++.
  • Ability to do autonomous research and write papers in 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No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.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 by email, as described in the offer on Choisir le Service Public.

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:

  • Post vacant from 13/03/2026.
  • Offer reference: 2026-2222701.

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