INRIA proposes one-year post-doctoral positions for young graduates. Topics pertaining to the Institute’s priority themes and candidates who prepared their doctorate abroad will be given priority.

You have held a doctorate or Ph.D. for less than one year or you are about to obtain one and you would like to carry out a fulfilling research activity in the field of ICST (information and communication science and technology) or in a related field. You are looking for an internationally recognized working environment with links with industry.Join INRIA for a post-doctoral stay.

INRIA is at the leading edge of research and its scientific themes are innovative. You can meet there scientists of international stature or work with them. Novel ideas are considered with interest. INRIA maintains special relations with industry and fosters the emergence of startups founded by its research scientists (80 such companies founded in 20 years). At least 80 different nationalities are present at INRIA and activities are regularly organized in order to ease the integration of newcomers. The ambiance is relaxed and everyone can contribute to the social life of the community.The proposed salary is 2150 € gross per month.

Conditions for applicants

• Doctoral candidates must have defended their thesis before September 1, 2006. In case the thesis has not been defended at the time of application, the thesis defense date must be explicitly indicated in the application file.
• The positions are devoted to the priority research themes of the Institute, as well as to the Incentive Concerted Initiatives on Data Masses and Computer Security. However, high level applications on non priority topics will also be considered.

High priority will be given to French and foreign applicants who prepared their doctorate abroad, but again every high level application will be carefully considered.

• No nationality requirement.
• Please complete one application file per topic proposed by the research units.
• If you have obtained your doctorate from within an INRIA research unit, you cannot apply to this unit. You may however apply to other research units.

Proposed research topics:
You will find the topics of the post-doc proposed within the INRIA research units.This list is often updated. Check back here regularly.

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