Call for chairs Attractivités
The PEPR IA Research Program is opening its Call for Chairs Attractivité, aimed at junior and senior researchers, with the main criterion being an excellent track record in research in the PEPR IA themes. Applications are open to individuals who have obtained their doctorate in France or abroad. Candidates who have obtained their doctorate in France and wish to return must demonstrate significant international research experience, including student supervision and scientific project management.
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Context
As part of France’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy, the PEPR AI Chairs program offers AI researchers the opportunity to establish and lead a research program and team in France in the fields of machine learning, and more specifically:
- Frugality
- Embedded AI
- Reliability and explainability
- Distributed AI
- Mathematical foundations of AI
In order to attract the best talent, the program will offer customizable integration options tailored to the level of experience and seniority of the candidates. Candidates may be welcomed into laboratories affiliated with the PEPR or into non-affiliated laboratories that have clear and strong synergies with PEPR AI projects.
Text of the call
- Current position: Candidates must currently hold a position outside France.
- Context: Open to candidates from both academia and industry.
- Commitment: Candidates must be based in France for the entire duration of the chair.
- Commitment to developing sustainable activities within the French research landscape.
- Proposal in line with laboratories and contributing to France’s AI strategy.
- Ability to interact with economic stakeholders in order to stimulate innovation and potentially support the creation of technology start-ups.
- For senior positions:
- International visibility and scientific leadership in the field of machine learning and related fields.
- Ability to open up new avenues of research or create new disciplines.
- Creativity, originality, and open-mindedness.
- Experience in leading a team of high-level researchers
- For early-career positions:
- Outstanding experience in the field of machine learning and related fields.
- Experience in mentoring students and managing scientific projects.
- For senior positions: send your documents by email to senior-chair-application@pepr-ia.fr.
- For entry-level positions: send your documents by email to junior-chair-application@pepr-ia.fr.
- Project selection follows a continuous evaluation process, with several review sessions held throughout the year.
- Cover letter.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Letters of recommendation from potential host institutions.
- Description of research experience and projects (maximum 5 pages), meeting the selection criteria indicated.
- Keywords (3 to 5) describing research interests.
- List of references (minimum 3 contacts, no letters required).
- Report describing the proposed research program, including its alignment with one or more laboratories (maximum 5 pages, excluding bibliography).
- In the case of a proposal co-funded by an industrial partner, a letter of commitment from the industrial partner (recommended).
- Applications will be evaluated by a selection committee composed of eminent scientists in the field, based on their excellence.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview via videoconference.
If you have any questions or require further information, please visit the program website or contact the coordination team at the following address: : contact@pepr-ia.fr.
Results of the call
Call still in progress.
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