kandidatu France

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff can apply. The post is category A (managerial grade).

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

The profile they look for:

  • Good understanding of the financial and HR issues of a research project
  • Knowledge of budget and accounting for public higher education institutions, valued
  • Knowledge of higher education and research
  • Ability to coordinate a team without direct line management
  • Ability to bridge scientific and administrative cultures
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No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.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, through the link on the official offer page. A CV is 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:

  • Remote work possible
  • No direct line management; functional coordination role
  • Workload peaks linked to project deadlines and recruitment campaigns

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