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IERS Message No. 319                                   December 30, 2016
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Job vacancy - Director of the BIPM's Time Department


The BIPM (International Bureau of Weights and Measures) invites
applications for the post of Director of the Time Department, which will
fall vacant due to the retirement of the present post-holder in the
fourth quarter of 2017.

The BIPM is located at the Pavillon de Breteuil, Sevres, France,
situated in the outskirts of Paris. The Time Department computes and
disseminates the international reference time scale Coordinated
Universal Time (UTC), and provides traceability to the international
system of units (SI) to local realizations of UTC maintained in national
institutes. The Department currently has 8 staff members.

Further information about the BIPM: http://www.bipm.org

Applications should be sent by 20 March 2017.

More information on duties, employment conditions, expected
qualifications and experience, as well as on the application process:

http://www.bipm.org/utils/en/pdf/vacancy-time-director2016.pdf


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