PSL university is awarding two Junior Research Chairs as part of its research programme 'Statistical Physics and Mathematics'. This programme gathers physicists and mathematicians from three departments: 

• CEREMADE at University Paris Dauphine – PSL,
• Department of Mathematics and Applications at Ecole normale supérieure – PSL,
• LPENS at Ecole normale supérieure – PSL. 

Further information about the programme and its permanent members may be found here: https://www.ceremade.dauphine.fr/dokuwiki/psl-spm:start 

Requirements: A Ph.D. in Mathematics or Physics awarded before September 2025 and an established record of publications in international peer-reviewed scientific journals or conferences.

Successful candidates will conduct their research within one of the three aforementioned departments, and will be given responsibilities about the scientific animation of the programme (e.g. leading a lecture group, organizing scientific events). The position is not associated with any teaching duties, although teaching is possible. Salary is competitive, the positions are for three years, and include a travel allowance and other benefits such as health insurance, unemployment insurance, and other statutory contributions as per French employment regulations.

The application shall include a research project including a brief description of how the candidate's project is related to research activities of the permanent members of the programme.