Call for applications: CBSI is hiring a Director of Science (m/f)

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CBSI Director of Science: A new job offer is available to become part of our team! 

The CBSI Director of Science will provide scientific leadership and coordination across CBSI’s activities, support the academic and professional development of students, oversee research integration and synthesis, and help manage scientific outputs and visibility. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and coherence of CBSI’s research agenda, training programmes, and engagement with the broader scientific community.

The position will be based in the University of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. International travel will be required as part of the role and the successful candidate will need to be fluent in French and English.

How and When to Apply?

Applications are made via the online application form. If you have trouble opening the link, please try with a different device or a different network. It might be that your institution blocks this page. Please be aware that the application website and the application form are in French only. Once you click on the link, you will have to create an account. Click S’inscrire, then choose a Nom d’utilisateur and a Mot de Passe. Once you have logged in, it is important that you download les termes de références and read them carefully. You can download the Terms of Reference in English and in French to help you prepare your responses. Click Postuler to start your application. You will be able to save it as a draft and return to the portal to finalise it. Please ensure you remember your password, otherwise you may need to create a new account. You can use the same email address twice but not the same username and will lose any saved data if you forget your password.  

The deadline to apply is Sunday 21 September 2025 at 11:59PM. Interviews will likely be held from 06 – 17 October.

Each application will be assessed on its own merits. 

For any queries or more information please contact the CBSI secretariat via [email protected] .