Assistant/Associate Professor in Computer Science at Telecom SudParis – Data Intelligence and Knowledge
TELECOM SudParis is hiring an assistant/associate Professor (Maître de Conférences) in Computer Science for the Computer Science Department. We are looking for a high-potential candidate with teaching and research experience in the field of Computer Science carrying a research project related to the activities of the DIEGO research group.
Presentation and context of the position
TELECOM SudParis is hiring an assistant Professor (Maître de Conférences) in Computer Science for the Computer Science Department (https://www.inf.telecom-sudparis.eu/). We are looking for a high-potential candidate with teaching and research experience in the field of Computer Science carrying a research project related to the activities of the DIEGO research group (Data IntElliGence and knowledge, https://www.inf.telecom-sudparis.eu/diego/). The DIEGO group is part of the ACMES team (https://samovar.telecom-sudparis.eu/index.php/en/accueil-2/) of the SAMOVAR laboratory.
Expected profile
The recruitment aims to strengthen the research field of the DIEGO group. We are seeking candidates whose research aligns with at least one of the following axes: Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Continuum. Candidates whose research projects are in the Artificial Intelligence axis should have strong skills in research topics related to knowledge representation and reasoning (symbolic/generative AI, automated reasoning, and uncertainty/inconsistency management) and/or data processing (text and data mining and machine/deep learning).
The candidate should demonstrate their ability to conduct high-level research on fundamental aspects of machine learning methods and algorithms based on complex data (structured or unstructured, such as text, images, or graphs). The development of synergies between neural learning and symbolic learning will be appreciated, particularly for explainable and frugal AI. The applicant should also have implemented and studied model learning methods and demonstrated the ability to develop innovative methods for analyzing and interpreting data in a variety of application frameworks. For the Cloud continuum axis, we are seeking candidates with strong skills in research topics related to service and process management: service orchestration, composition, and discovery, and process discovery, conformance and prediction. The targeted applications encompass crosswise use cases, specifically in healthcare and the industry of the future, thereby amplifying the potential impact of their research across diverse domains.
The candidate will be responsible for teaching and organizing courses in the engineering and master programs at Télécom SudParis. Besides teaching, the recruitee should design and organize teaching activities for undergraduate and graduate students, coordinate pedagogical teams and supervise students in scholar and research projects, internships, etc.
About Telecom SudParis
Telecom SudParis (telecom-sudparis.eu) is a member of both Institut Polytechnique de Paris (ip-paris.fr) and Institut Mines-Télécom (imt.fr). Located both in Évry and Palaiseau, it offers an excellent environment for research and teaching. The candidate will join the SAMOVAR laboratory, ACMES team and be associated in the computer science department (IDIA) at IP Paris.
Job requirement
Level of training: PhD in Computer science
Essential skills
- Strong publication record
- Significant experience in teaching and research
- Fluency in English and French (spoken and written)
- Good experience in setting up and/or execution of industrial, European or national contracts
- International experience is a plus
- Qualification by the CNU in the 27th section is desired
Abilities
- Organizational and animation skills
- Ability to work in a team, ability to dialogue
- Relational and pedagogical qualities
- Ability to write and summarize
How to apply
Applications should be submitted on the school website:
Fr : https://institutminestelecom.recruitee.com/o/mcinformatiqueintelligencedonneesconnaissance
En: https://institutminestelecom.recruitee.com/l/en/o/mcinformatiqueintelligencedonneesconnaissance
An application should include:
- a detailed CV including a record of teaching activities and a list of publications (reference to international publication rankings and repositories such as ERA Core, SJR, ISI, etc. is desired)
- a statement of planned research and teaching activities at Telecom SudParis
- coordinates of at least two referees
- as well as any material deemed interesting by the candidate to demonstrate his/her abilities
Application deadline: March 31, 2024
Audition expected date: May 22, 2024
Expected start date (flexible): September 1, 2024
Location: Évry-Courcouronnes, France (24 km south of Paris)
Candidates are strongly encouraged to contact the department to discuss and refine their research and teaching projects:
- Djamel Belaïd (Djamel_dot_Belaid_@_telecom-sudparis.eu), head of the computer science department
- Walid Gaaloul (Walid_dot_gaaloul_@_telecom-sudparis.eu), leader of the Samovar/ACMES research team
- Moahmed Sellami (Moahmed_dot_Sellami_@_telecom-sudparis.eu), leader of the DIEGO research group
