Post-doctoral fellow in Human-Computer Interaction/Extended Reality (2)

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 our future post-doctoral fellow to join the Economics (ECO) team of the Economic and Social Sciences Department (SES) at Télécom Paris. The team on the understanding of digital transformations and their impact on the economy, business and regulation. It mobilizes one discipline (economics) and uses a wide variety of methodologies (quantitative and qualitative) to contribute to different but complementary points of view on subjects such as digital platforms, blockchain, artificial intelligence, the collaborative economy, digital entrepreneurship, frugal innovation or personal information.

Main responsabilities :

-Conduct innovative research projects in the field of the digital economy, with a particular focus on the platform economy and its intersection with development issues.

-Provide mentoring and tutoring.

-Contribute to the reputation of the School, the Institut Mines-Télécom and the Institut Polytechnique de Paris.

To be successful in this position, you have a PhD or equivalent. You have in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge in the fields of digital and development economics. You are recognized for your team spirit, excellent interpersonal skills and teaching abilities. Fluency in English is required for this position.

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: October 30, 2024
Job type : 12 months fixed-term contract

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