55 postdoctoral positions: computer sciences and applied mathematics Maximum employment: Maximum of 38.5 hours per week Duration of contract: 16 to 24 months Salary: €2,620 per month gross Established in 1967, Inria is the only public research body fully dedicated to computational sciences. Combining computer sciences with mathematics, Inria’s 3,400 researchers strive to invent the digital technologies of the future. Educated at leading international universities, they creatively integrate basic research with applied research and dedicate themselves to solving real problems, collaborating with the main players in public and private research in France and abroad and transferring the fruits of their work to innovative companies. The researchers at Inria published over 4,800 articles in 2010. They are behind over 270 active patents and 105 start-ups. The 171 project teams are distributed in eight research centers located throughout France. Job description Being a post-doctoral researcher at Inria means deepening your knowledge and perfecting your development within the research team, a high-quality study and working environment. Into the heart of a research team, the post-doctoral researcher acquires the skills of a top-level researcher within the field of computer sciences. They make the most of Inria's close ties with industrial partners and international institutions. Post-doctoral research is an important first step in a scientist's professional career. That is why Inria offers post-doctoral researchers a central role by placing them at the very heart of the research dynamic. Requirements What we look for most of all in new recruits is an ability to adapt quickly to new contexts, which are always highly technical and resolutely cosmopolitan. You must have defended your thesis within the last year (counted from the recruitment date). If you have not defended your thesis at the time of application, you must explicitly state the date on which you will do so, as well as the examining board. The positions on offer concern the institute’s priority research areas. However, high-quality applications to work on non-priority subjects will also be considered. Particular attention will be paid to French and international candidates who have studied their PhD abroad, but all high-quality applications will be carefully considered. Nationality is not taken into consideration. If you have done your PhD thesis at an Inria research centre, you may not apply to that centre. Documents required for the application: the candidate’s CV, a list of the candidate’s publications as well as the two most significant publications provided in full, a cover letter, one or more letters of recommendation, and a statement of career plans subsequent to the post-doctoral position. Conditions of employment Inria centers provide outstanding scientific environments and excellent working conditions. Inria offers competitive salaries and social benefit programs, including highly regarded medical coverage, schooling and family compensations. Visa and working permits for the applicant and the spouse will be provided. For more information about this position or to apply: http://www.inria.fr/en/post-doctoral Please state in the application you applied via PostdocJobs.com Contact: INRIA Domaine de Voluceau 78150 Rocquencourt --,
