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Published on June 11, 2025
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Updated on June 11, 2025
The 3IA Côte d'Azur is proud to participate in the "Choose France for Science" program launched by President Emmanuel Macron, featuring the AI Faculty initiative.
As one of France's nine IA-Clusters, 3IA Côte d'Azur is seeking world-class researchers in AI, computer science, cybersecurity, and quantum computing to join our ecosystem on the French Riviera.
▸Faculty positions at French research universities and/or permanent research positions at Inria centers
▸3-year Chair package for autonomous research, including funding for PhD students and post-docs
▸Competitive salaries and comprehensive relocation support
▸Access to our vibrant AI community and startup ecosystem
Simone Vannuccini, Junior Professor in Economics of AI and Innovation associated with 3IA Côte d'Azur, shares his inspiring journey in our video testimonial.
▸Cover letter; CV ; Description of research experience and research plans (4 pages maximum);
▸Description of teaching experience and goals (2 pages maximum, if you desire a position in a university and/or a joint appointment with a university).
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What we offer
Inria and 15 partner universities provide exceptional opportunities:▸Faculty positions at French research universities and/or permanent research positions at Inria centers
▸3-year Chair package for autonomous research, including funding for PhD students and post-docs
▸Competitive salaries and comprehensive relocation support
▸Access to our vibrant AI community and startup ecosystem
Who we seek
Candidates must have outstanding international recognition, currently hold a permanent position outside France, and be ready to build their future in the French AI ecosystem.The Côte d'Azur advantage
The French Riviera offers world-class research facilities, Mediterranean lifestyle, and a dynamic tech ecosystem. From Sophia Antipolis to Nice and Cannes, researchers will be at the heart of Europe's most innovative AI corridor.Simone Vannuccini, Junior Professor in Economics of AI and Innovation associated with 3IA Côte d'Azur, shares his inspiring journey in our video testimonial.
Apply Now
To apply, email the following documents to choose-france-application@inria.fr:▸Cover letter; CV ; Description of research experience and research plans (4 pages maximum);
▸Description of teaching experience and goals (2 pages maximum, if you desire a position in a university and/or a joint appointment with a university).
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