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Public Call for a Leadership Post in the Canary Islands Government Department of Universities, Science, Innovation, and Culture

Published: August 12, 2025|local-government-and-community|Gobierno de Canarias

Public Call for Head of Personnel Service in the Canary Islands

Overview

The Canary Islands government has announced a public call for applications to fill the position of Head of the Personnel Service within the Department of Universities, Science, Innovation, and Culture. This role involves managing and coordinating personnel-related issues, including payroll and staff planning, and is based in Santa Cruz de Tenerife or Las Palmas.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Open to career civil servants from the Canary Islands Administration or other administrations.
  • Candidates must meet the specified requirements, including:
    • A background in law.
    • At least two years of personnel management experience.

Application Process

  • Selection will be conducted via a public announcement.
  • A minimum of 15 working days will be allowed for applications.
  • Applications should be submitted through the regional electronic portal.
  • Candidates must submit a detailed CV highlighting:
    • Education
    • Work experience
    • Relevant merits
  • The department will review all applications to verify compliance with the criteria.
  • Interviews may be conducted if deemed necessary.

Additional Details

The move continues the government's efforts to modernize and streamline public administration, ensuring qualified personnel fill key positions.

  • The process is overseen by the Secretary General Technical.
  • The final appointment is made by the relevant minister.
  • If no qualified candidates apply, the position may remain vacant.