The vacancy notice for the position of Managing Director of Centrale Lille was published in the Official Gazette on 12 January 2023. It indicates that the application file, accompanied by a detailed CV and a statement of intent incorporating the applicant’s motivations, their understanding of the issues faced by the institution and their ambitions for it in the form of concrete proposals, must be sent within 4 weeks of the vacancy notice’s publication.

The internal process prior to the proposal for the appointment of the Managing Director by the Board of Directors will be the subject of a Board meeting on 24 January, in accordance with the institution’s articles of association.

The candidates will then be heard by the institution’s Board of Directors on 16 March.

Depending on the date on which the future Managing Director takes up their post, a provisional administrator may be appointed by the Rectorate to ensure the transition.