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Head of administration and steering
CNRS · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Closes in 150 days

  1. 1 Check the conditions
  2. 2 Résumé and cover letter
  3. 3 Apply
  4. 4 Interview and answer

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. The post falls under the protection of scientific and technical potential (PPST): arrival must be approved by the competent authority of the MESR.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

Diploma: Master's degree (level 7), specialising in accounting and management

The profile they look for:

  • Knowledge of higher education and research.
  • In-depth knowledge of financial rules for public research bodies (EPST).
  • Strong skills in budget and financial management.
  • Ability to lead, motivate and unite a team.
  • Professional English, level B2.
  • Rigour, autonomy and good people skills.
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

Deadline: March 31 (Closes in 150 days)

Apply on the employer's website, from the offer published 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:

  • Remote work possible, up to 1 day per week.
  • Regular presence needed on both INL sites, in Ecully and Villeurbanne.
  • Post subject to the protection of scientific and technical potential (PPST).

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