Lecteurs and Maîtres de Langues (Native Speaker Assistants)

Public higher education institutions may employ native speaker assistants to teach their native language as lecteurs de langue étrangère or maîtres de langue étrangère.

See the regulatory text on the status of lecteurs and maîtres de langue étrangère : Décret n°87-754 du 14 septembre 1987 relatif au recrutement de lecteurs de langue étrangère et de maîtres de langue étrangère dans les établissements publics d'enseignement supérieur

Current Vacancies

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Eligibility

> Applicants must have native or near-native proficiency in the language for which they apply.
> Applicants for lecteur positions must have completed one year of a Master's degree, or hold a diploma equivalent to the French Maîtrise.
> Applicants for maître de langues positions must hold a Master's degree or equivalent.

How to Apply?

Applications must be submitted via the "Apply" button on every job description, before the indicated deadline.

The following documents must be included:
> CV stating nationality,
> Cover letter,
> Copy of diploma, and its translation into French,
> Copy of passport (for non-EU nationals) or both sides of ID card (for EU nationals).

Published on January 7, 2025
Updated on April 28, 2026

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