Under the presidence of Jean-Yves Perrot, President-Managing Director of Ifremer, the institute is structured as following:
a Scientific Direction and 4 scientific departments (Biological Resources and Environment, Physical Resources and Deepsea Ecosystems, Oceanography and Ecosystems Dynamics and Marine and Numerical Infrastructures)
of 5 Centres (Channel/North Sea, Brittany, Atlantic, Mediterranean and French Polynesia)
of Support Directions (Scientific Information, Communication, Mediation and Institutional Relations ; European and International Affairs ; Delegation of Overseas France ; Human Resources ; Legal Affairs ; Financial Affairs ; Business Development ; Naval Facilities and Operations).
Download the global Ifremer organisation chart : Organigramme de l'Ifremer (au 28 juin 2012).