List of sites specialised in scientific job searches, thesis searches, financing, in France and abroad.
Pre-thesis, doctoral students, post-thesis
- EURAXESS JOBS Portal of the European Commission that posts job offers for researchers and particularly doctoral contract offers.
- Association Bernard Grégory Master students searching for a thesis proposal, PhD students searching for a position, PhDs looking for a job.
- CAMPUS France PhD, master work placements, post-doctoral positions.
- Adoc Talent Management Career management expert for doctors.
- Réseau C.U.R.I.E Brings together professionals for commercialisation of research, technology transfer and innovation.
- MARIE CURIE ACTIONS Actions to promote Europe to foreign researchers, whether receiving initial or continuing education. Scientific job offers and research grant programs in the public and private sectors, regardless of nationality or field of research.
- EURES European portal for Job Mobility.
- EPSO Job offers in the European institutions. EPSO is responsible for the selection of staff for the European Union institutions and agencies.
- SCIENCE CAREERS Online journal specialised in promoting scientific careers for early career researchers: sharing experiences, job market, offers and practical advice.
- Academic positions Job offers Northern and Central Europe.
- Réseau Pro Work Placement / Employment platform, network of a dozen universities in Ile de France and more than 16000 recruiters.
- La Gazette du Laboratoire Job offers
- Galaxie des personnels du supérieur portail Dedicated to recruitment (ATER [Temporary Lecturer and Research Assistant], lecturer, university professor, astronomer/physicist, etc.) and promotion of the rank of teacher-researchers.
- ACADEMIE DE PARIS
- ACADEMIE DE VERSAILLES
- ACADEMIE DE CRETEIL Recruitment offers for teachers under a contract, medical/social and administrative staff; recruitment by competitive selection process
Scholarships and funding for thesis + information
- Euraxess jobs
- Association Bernard Grégory
- Campus France
- ANRT The National Research Agency guides you in the search for a CIFRE (Industrial Agreement for Training through Research) arrangement
- L’Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science Programme Scholarships for doctoral and post-doctoral students
- Fund it Funding your research and international mobility in the Social Sciences and the Humanities
- Postgraduate Funding
- FINDAPHD Database on scholarship, employment and doctorate opportunities in Europe, particularly in the fields of science and engineering. Its sister website FINDAPOSTDOC provides a similar service for final year PhD students and young postdoctoral researchers
- SCHOLARSHIP PORTAL Database for funding and scholarships searches for studying in Europe
- PHD PORTAL Database for PhD searches in Europe by discipline
Entrepreneurship
Initiative Ile de France https://www.initiative-iledefrance.fr/ 1st associative network for financing entrepreneurs
The SNEE (Statut National Etudiants Entrepreneurs) https://www.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr/fr/statut-national-etudiant-entrepreneur-46412 https://www.etudiant.gouv.fr/fr/statut-national-etudiant-entrepreneur-172
Pepite Starter France https://www.pepite-france.fr/ Support for entrepreneur students
Agence France Entrepreneur https://bpifrance-creation.fr/ Information on starting a business
La Fabrique à entreprendre http://lab-innovation.cget.gouv.fr/ Test, support, finance and develop the business project
The Schoolab https://theschoolab.com/ Support for entrepreneur students
BGE PaRIF https://www.bge-parif.com/ regularly introduces new services for entrepreneurs
Réseau Entreprendre https://www.reseau-entreprendre.org/fr/creation-entreprise/ Support by entrepreneurs, with financing in the form of a loan on trust
Enactus France https://enactus.fr/ Supports students in the implementation of social entrepreneurship projects with the participation of professionals from the company and the faculty
Moovjee https://www.moovjee.fr/ Supports young entrepreneurs aged 18 to 30 for building and developing their business in a mentoring program
Help with job searches and processes
Free of charge services
FRANCE TRAVAIL
https://www.francetravail.fr/accueil/
Job offers all year round by France Travail, the public administration responsible for employment in France. On the homepage, type your keywords in the « job, skill, keyword » ( « métier, compétence, mot-clé ») line, type « Île-de-France » in « workplace » ( « lieu de travail »), start the search, and check the box « show only France Travail offers » ( « afficher uniquement les offres France Travail »). Option to create your personal page (to upload your CV and to apply for jobs) and consult the Emploi Store : https://www.emploi-store.fr/portail/accueil To be assisted by France Travail in your search for employment (CV workshops, cover letter, interview) job market analysis, guidance, visit a France Travail office : https://www.francetravail.fr/annuaire/votre-agence-francetravail.html
APEC
Interview with a consultant specialised in the executive job market. Discuss your professional project, advice and tips for interviews : https://www.apec.fr/tous-nos-services/rencontrer-nous.html#/rendez-vous APEC workshop in French dedicated to doctors : https://www.apec.fr/candidat/etre-accompagne-dans-votre-recherche-demploi/1er-emploi/fiches-services/comment-valoriser-votre-doctorat.html
Cité des métiers
https://www.cite-sciences.fr/fr/au-programme/lieux-ressources/cite-des-metiers/
Cité des sciences et de l’industrie – 30, avenue Corentin Cariou – 75019 Paris Level -1, from Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturday from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Workshops, documentation, information events on jobs and professional life
Useful tools
Assistance for writing a CV and cover letter
Professional social networks
- Viadeo
- Adum (Internet portal for information, services and communication for doctoral students and researchers)
- ResearchGate (Social networking site for researchers and scientists of all disciplines).
- Buffer (Plan, post and analyse all your messages in one place).
Profesional fairs
- PhD Talent Career Fair (An international career fair in Paris for PhD students from all academic fields).
- Forum Labo
- France Travail
- Shows and fairs in Paris and Île-de-France (Paris Region) (This service presents the fairs held in Paris and the exhibition centres in the Paris region and ways to access them).
- Recruitment fairs
- Startup Digest (Startup digest is a site where you can get updated information on all the start-up events in your city.
Dual careers
- International Dual Career Network (Non-profit organisation established by the collaboration of companies, NGOs and academic institutions, aimed at facilitating job searches for spouses of relocated employees).
- Inside Higher Ed Careers (Job search site for spouses).