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Head of the shared processing and cataloguing department for collections
Université Paris Cité · Île-de-France · no closing date given
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff can apply for this job.
Category: Category A (executive)
The profile they look for:
- Knowledge of collection processing and cataloguing procedures
- Ability to build and lead a work team
- Project management and managing change
- Skills in the Alma library system and activity indicators
- Basic English reading 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
No deadline given: the offer can be withdrawn at any time, do not wait.
Apply on the employer's website, through the official offer on Choisir le Service Public.
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:
- Public service hours: one morning opening (8:45) and one evening (20:00) per fortnight, 4 to 5 Saturdays a year
- Working time of 37h30 per week and 50 days of leave per year, partly set by library closures
- Occasional travel possible between libraries in the network
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