Post-doctoral fellow in Information Theory - CDD 12 months

Who we are ?

Télécom Paris, part of the IMT (Institut Mines-Télécom) and a founding member of the Institut Polytechnique de Paris, is one of France's top 5 general engineering schools.

The mainspring of Télécom Paris is to train, imagine and undertake to design digital models, technologies and solutions for a society and economy that respect people and their environment.

We are looking for a passionate Post-doctoral Fellow to join our dynamic team in the Communications and Electronics research Department at Télécom Paris.

SCIENTIFIC CONTEXT

Communication networks involve a variety of communication media (wireless, wired, optical...) for information transmission, information retrieval and information processing. These tasks generally need to be performed within constraints that take into account a range of performance metrics, including complexity, reliability, latency and secrecy. Moreover, depending on the nature of the network, these constraints should be satisfied in a centralized or decentralized way.

The digital communications team of Telecom Paris focuses its research on gaining a better understanding of the fundamental limits of communication networks, and on providing ways of achieving them.

You will have the opportunity to contribute to innovative research projects and collaborate with world-renowned experts in the field. This position offers a stimulating environment where you can develop your academic skills while contributing to the advancement of knowledge in Information Theory. You will participate in seminars, workshops and conferences to share your discoveries and exchange with your peers.

• Work on cutting-edge research projects in Information Theory
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of researchers and engineers
  
• Publish articles in leading scientific journals
  
• Participate in national and international academic events

If you hold a PhD in Information Theory or a related field, have a passion for research and want to contribute to innovative projects, come and join us to advance research in Information Theory and take on stimulating intellectual challenges as part of a committed and passionate team!

Why join us?
You'll be working in a fast-growing, pleasant, green and accessible environment (especially for people with disabilities) just 20 km from Paris (RER B and C suburban train lines, close to major roads, shared shuttle departing from Porte d'Orléans). You will benefit from :

• 49 days annual leave (CA + RTT)
  
• flexible working hours (depending on department activity)
  
• telecommuting 1 to 3 days/week possible
  
• 75% public transport pass reimbursement
  
• Proximity to numerous sports facilities, concierge service, underground parking, in-house catering, etc.
  
• Staff association at school and ministry level
  
• Good to know: our social security contributions are lower than in the private sector

Other information :
Application deadline: May 15, 2024
Job type : 12 months fixed-term contract
Job description here.

Scientific contact person: Robert Graczyk (robert.graczyk@telecom-paris.fr) et Michèle Wigger (michele.wigger@telecom-paris.fr)

Administrative contact person: Hamidou Kone (hamidou.kone@telecom-paris.fr)

We recruit on the basis of skills, regardless of origin, age or gender, and all our positions are open to people with disabilities.