Recruitment notice: 83 RESEARCHERS IN THE BUDGET FINANCIAL YEAR 2026 - ARRÊTÉ JOINT MINFOPRA Recruitment notice: 83 RESEARCHERS UNDER THE BUDGET FINANCIAL YEAR 2026 - ARRÊTÉ CONJOINT MINFOPRA

Recruitment notice: 83 researchers for fiscal year 2026

The Ministry of Public Service and Administrative Reform and the Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation are launching a call for applications for the recruitment of eighty-three (83) researchers, under budget year 2026. This call is part of the Joint Order No. /000090/MINFOPRA/MINRESI of 09 September 2026.

Regulatory framework

Having regard to the Constitution; Having regard to Decree No. 78/484 of 9 November 1978 laying down the common provisions applicable to State Agents subject to the Labour Code; Having regard to Decree No. 2023/337 of 08 August 2023 on the Special Status of Research Personnel; Having regard to Decree No. 2011/408 of 09 December 2011 on the organization of the Government, amended and supplemented by Decree No. 2018/190 of 02 March 2018; Having regard to Decree No. 2011/410 of 9 December 2011 establishing the Government; Decree No. 2012/383 of 14 September 2012 on the organization of the Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation; Having regard to Decree No. 2012/537 of 19 November 2012 on the organization of the Ministry of Public Service and Administrative Reform; Having regard to Decree No. 2018/191 of 02 March 2018 on Government redevelopment; Having regard to Decree No. 2000/696/PM of 13 September 2000 laying down the General Scheme for Administrative Assistance; Order No. 040/PM of 19 May 2022 laying down the procedures for granting the age exemption to persons with disabilities during administrative competitions and recruitments in the State Civil Service; Having regard to Order No. 99/0081/MINESUP/DDES of 23 December 1999 on the organization of the Doctorate Cycle or Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in the State Universities of Cameroon;

Article 1 : This decree calls for applications for the recruitment of eighty-three (83) researchers on behalf of the services, institutes and bodies under technical supervision of the Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation, in respect of fiscal year 2026.

Article 2 : (1) This recruitment is open to holders of a Degree in Design Engineering, Master of Science (Master II) with thesis, DEA (Diploma of Advanced Studies), PhD, Ph.D, or any equivalent degree.

(2) The distribution of places is as follows:

Research areas and number of positions

Anthropology, Big Data, Biogeosciences, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology.

Supplementary distribution of posts

Biometrics – 01; Biostatistics – 01; Climate change (mitigation, adaptation) – 04; Cybersecurity – 02; Blue Economy – 02; Renewable energy – 04; Genetics – 02; Process engineering – 03; Geography (Geomorphology) – 03; Geophysics – 02; Information technology – 02; Artificial intelligence – 02; Applied Mathematics – 06; Mechatronics – 04; Civil nuclear (reactor engineering, safety, medical and industrial applications) – 06; Pharmacotoxicology – 02; Applied Physics – 02; Intellectual property – 02; Psychology – 01; Risks and natural disasters – 03; Robotics – 03; Environmental Sciences – 02; Space science and technology – 03; Health and Pharmacopoeial Technology – 02; Agro-industrial technologies – 02.

Total posts allocated: 83.

NB: In case of absence of applications for a specialty, the number of reserved places can be allocated to other specialties.

Article 3 – Conditions to be met in order

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