Research fellows (CRCN)

• INED will be recruiting one researcher (CRCN) on this profile
• Evaluation Comitee 
• Guide for applicant CRCN
• Arrêté d'ouverture du concours de chargé de recherche classe normale 2026

Opening of online application process.

December 29th, 2025 :  Opening of online application process. 

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Deadline for final submission

January 30th, 2026, noon, Paris time:Deadline for final submission of online applications. All incomplete applications will be rejected.

List of eligible applicants

February 6, 2026 : Publication of the list of eligible applicants (where relevant, subject to the opinion of the equivalence committee)

Qualifications Equivalence Committee

March 10 and 11, 2026 : Meeting of the qualifications equivalence committee concerning relevant applicants 

Review of eligible applications by the preliminary selection committee

List of candidates admitted to the audition

13 March 2026 : Publication of the list of candidates invited for interview.

List candidates will be individually invited for interview.

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Candidate interviews

From 30 March to 01 April 2026 : Interview of the listed candidates by the preliminary selection committee.

List of eligible candidates

03 April 2026 : Publication of the short list of  candidates ranked in order of merit

Please note that the ranking may change following the meeting of the final selection committee.

Admissions panel.

May 2026 : Final selection committee reviews short-listed candidates.

After the meeting of the final selection committee

List of successfull  candidades