Model workshop educational manager (M/F)

ENSA Paris-la Villette is recruiting an educational manager (M/F) for its model workshop.

Reporting to the school’s Deputy Director, the person’s main tasks in connection with teaching and research activities will be to:

• Pedagogy: Design and run hands-on workshops, coach students in building models, develop teaching resources.
• Technical management: Ensure the maintenance and renewal of equipment (tools, machines, consumables), train users in best practices and safety.
• Coordination: Organize workshop schedules, manage reservations, liaise between teachers and students for projects requiring the workshop.
• Innovation: Suggest pedagogical and technical developments (new materials, digital tools, etc.), participate in technology watch.
• Safety: Apply and enforce safety rules, train students and staff in machine use, manage incidents.
• Consulting and assistance: Providing advice and assistance to students, teachers and researchers in the development of their projects, prototypes and exhibitions.
• Coordination: Ensure pedagogical, technical and logistical coordination of the model workshop, in liaison with teachers, students and administrative services.
• Management: Take inventory of tools and consumables provided in collaboration with the finance department, prepare orders, oversee consumable stocks.
• Maintenance: Maintain the platform at its highest technological level: upkeep and maintenance of the workshop and its equipment.
• Availability: Make tools and materials available to technical teams and provide training in their use under optimum safety conditions.
• Recruitment: Recruiting and managing student monitors

  

Profile required:

• Passionate about transmission and creation
• Ability to combine technical rigor and creativity
• Interest in new technologies (fab labs, CAD, etc.)
• Ability to maintain an inventory, ensure the outgoing/returning of materials, and the restocking of materials, management of purchase orders, use of ELAP management software
• Ability to keep abreast of technological developments and safety regulations
• Apply safety rules and internal regulations
• Apply safety and hygiene techniques
• Passing on information, teamwork
• Adapt to specific job constraints
• Behavioral skills:
  – Ability to work as part of a team, in a network and independently
  – Sense of service and pedagogy
  – Initiative and accountability
  – Ability to adapt to the diversity of the platform’s user populations
  – Responsiveness and rigor

 

How to apply :

• Deadline for receipt of applications: 26/06/2026
• Education required: Degree in architecture, design, applied arts or equivalent. Experience in model workshop or digital manufacturing appreciated.
• Application contents: CV, covering letter and diplomas
• E-mail to recrutements@paris-lavillette.archi.fr, jacques.bergna@paris-lavillette.archi.fr and alain.raynaud@paris-lavillette.archi.fr