Post doctoral in A marketplace for 6G edge computing – Temporary contract - 12 months

ABOUT TELECOM SUDPARIS

Telecom SudParis is a public graduate school for engineering, which has been recognized on the highest level in the domain of digital technology. The quality of its courses is founded on the scientific excellence of its faculty and on teaching techniques that emphasize project management, innovation and intercultural understanding. Telecom SudParis is part of the Institut Mines-Telecom, the number one group of engineering schools in France, under the supervision of the Minister for Industry. Telecom SudParis with Ecole Polytechnique, ENSTA Paris, ENSAE Paris, ENPC and Telecom Paris are co-founders of the Institut Polytechnique de Paris, an institute of Science and Technology with an international vocation. Vidéo présentation de Télécom SudParis

ABOUT INSTITUT MINES-TELECOM :

The Institut Mines-Télécom (IMT) is a public institution dedicated to higher education and research for innovation in the fields of engineering and digital technology. Always attentive to the needs of the business world, the IMT combines strong academic and scientific legitimacy, close ties with companies and a unique positioning on the major transformations of the 21st century: digital, energy, industrial and educational. Its activities are carried out by the Mines and Télécom Grandes Ecoles under the authority of the Minister for Industry and Electronic Communications, two subsidiaries and associated partners or partners under agreement. ITM is a founding member of the Alliance Industrie du Futur. It has been awarded the Carnot label for the quality of its research partnerships.
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MISSIONS:

We will consider applying matching games, double sided auctions, dynamic pricing, under the assumption of perfect knowledge of the scenario (evolution of energy availability and price, evolution of user demand).

Then, we will deal with a stochastic scenario, where the aforementioned knowledge is not available. One option would be to use Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning (MARL), where each NO and SP is a separate agent and learns its best policy by continuously interacting with the environment and the other agents. We will consider cooperative or competitive MARL, depending on whether NOs and SPs act selfishly or form coalitions.

ACTIVITIES:

1.         Research assignments

• Carry out research assignments under departmental contracts

• Participate in and ensure the completion of project deliverables

• Program

• Analyze results

• Carry out studies

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

• Publish research results

• Participate in learned or professional societies

• Maintain close relations with academic institutions, research centers and companies

• Produce syntheses

3.         Other activities

• Participate in the scientific, educational and management activities of the Department or Institution

• Report on activities and results relating to the missions for which he/she is responsible

Level of training and / or experience required:

• PhD or Doctorat for less than 3 years

Essential skills, knowledge and experience:

• Fluent written and spoken English

• Excellent mathematical modeling and analytical skills

• Good programming skills (no preference on the language

Abilities and skills:

• Ability to work as part of a team on national or international research contracts, in collaboration with academic and industrial partners

• Good interpersonal skills

• Ability to synthesize and write

• Curiosity

• Interest in new technologies

• Autonomy

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

• Application deadline: 10/07/2025

• Nature of the contract: CDD - 12 months

• Category and profession of the position: II - P, Post-doctoral

• To apply, please send us a CV, a cover letter

• Location of the position : Palaiseau (France)

• The positions offered for recruitment are open to all with, on request, accommodations for candidates with disabilities

• Working conditions: Teleworking possible, restaurant and cafeteria on site, accessibility by public transport (with employer's participation) or close to main roads, staff association and sports association on campus

• Contact person: Andrea ARALDO, andrea.araldo@telecom-sudparis.eu – Tijani CHAHED, tijani.chahed@telecom-sudparis.eu

• Please send a cover letter and a CV in 1file (an explanation of 5 lines explaining why you are the best fit for this position, all the marks of your BSc and MSc level courses; Sending your ranking is not mandatory (but it is a big plus). Send a list of your references (at least 2). Please send a list of publications, if any. Additionally, please send a selection of your 3 (or less) best publications, with 5 lines max for each describing why they are relevant. Also report some relevant ranking information regarding their publication venue).