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Scientific manager, collections and heritage
Parc naturel régional des Landes de Gascogne · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Closes in 20 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Open to civil servants from the attaché and conservateur territorial heritage job groups (Musées speciality) and to contract staff. A contract worker can only be hired if no civil servant has applied.
Category: Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma: Master's degree or equivalent in museology, ethnology, history, art history, heritage, conservation-restoration or a relevant field
Experience: Proven work experience in a museum or heritage institution, especially in a Musée de France or ecomuseum
The profile they look for:
- Master's degree or equivalent in museology, history, heritage or a related field
- Knowledge of the legal framework of Musées de France
- Strong skills in preventive conservation and collection management
- Project, budget and partnership management skills
- Management skills and ability to support teams
- Scientific rigour, autonomy and public service spirit
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: November 21 (Closes in 20 days)
Send your CV and cover letter by email before the deadline. Write « Responsable scientifique, collections et patrimoine » in the subject line.
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:
- Based in Sabres, with regular travel
- Driving licence (permit B) essential
- Possible work on weekends, public holidays or evenings during museum opening
- Frequent work outdoors on uneven ground
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