Senior Metrology Director for the International Bureau of Weights and Measures

il y a 2 semaines


Paris, Île-de-France Bureau International des Poids et Mesures Temps plein
About Us

The Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM) is an intergovernmental organization that plays a crucial role in promoting global comparability of measurements through the maintenance and dissemination of the International System of Units (SI) and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Job Description

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced individual to fill the position of Senior Metrology Director at our headquarters in Sèvres, France. As the leader of our metrology team, you will be responsible for providing scientific and managerial leadership to ensure the success of our mission.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in science, economic sciences, public or business administration, or related areas. They must possess exceptional leadership and management skills, with a proven track record of successfully leading and motivating staff in a multicultural environment.

The ideal candidate will also have experience in developing and implementing strategies, regulatory frameworks, policies, and procedures. They should be able to provide intellectual leadership to guide staff and build trust among colleagues.

In addition, the successful candidate will have strong management and organizational skills, with the ability to establish plans and priorities and effectively implement them. Good interpersonal and representational skills are essential, as well as the ability to advocate and engage with staff and stakeholders/partners at all levels within and outside the organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Scientific Leadership: Provide scientific guidance and oversight to ensure the delivery of high-quality results and the development of new research initiatives.
  • Administrative Oversight: Manage the budget, oversee financial resources, and ensure transparency and accountability.
  • Collaboration and Advocacy: Foster partnerships with other research institutions, government agencies, industry stakeholders, and international organizations to advance scientific goals and promote knowledge sharing.
Requirements
  • Advanced university degree in science, economic sciences, public or business administration, or related areas.
  • A minimum of 15 years of progressively responsible and relevant professional experience in a scientific environment.
  • Experience in developing and implementing strategies, regulatory frameworks, policies, and procedures.
  • Exceptional leadership and management skills, with a proven track record of successfully leading and motivating staff in a multicultural environment.
Benefits
  • Competitive gross annual salary, approximately €155,000, depending on qualifications and experience.
  • Living accommodation provided at the historic premises of the BIPM, Pavillon de Breteuil, within the picturesque Domaine National de Saint-Cloud.
  • Privileges and Immunities applicable in France; salaries and allowances exempt from income tax in France only.
  • 37 days paid holidays per year.
  • Contributory pension scheme and private health insurance which can be extended to dependants.


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