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2020 Call for IFRIS post-doctoral positions




CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK TO START YOUR APPLICATION:

[ http://labex.ifris.org/post-doc-application-gdpr/ |
http://labex.ifris.org/post-doc-application-gdpr/ ]




Useful dates

Deadline for the receipt of proposal: March 1st, 2020

End of pre-selection phase : March 30, 2020

Selection of the applications by the IFRIS Executive Committe and decision
transmission to candidate on July 10, 2020.


Four (4) post-doctoral positions are available at the Institute for Research
and Innovation in Society ( [
https://ifris.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7a01c7e62e5d7312e9cdb6fb1&id=
f7614232a2&e=b51b156503 | ifris.org ] ).

IFRIS welcomes science, technology and society scholars in all social science
disciplines: history, sociology, political sciences, anthropology, economics,
management sciences or law.

STS is understood in a broad sense of issues related to the production and use
of science and technologies in societies. The post-doc candidates should
propose original research projects on specific issues that relate to public
health, biomedicine, agricultural sciences, food security, climate change,
biodiversity, environmental questions, ICT, “big data” and internet,
historical and social construction of technologies, risk and regulation,
development and research policies, global distribution of knowledge,
intellectual and property rights and global commons, circulation of knowledge,
construction of public research policies, multilevel governance of science and
technology, knowledge and local development, regimes of regulations and
production of sciences and innovation in society.

See the [
http://ifris.org/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/2019/12/Post-doctorates-funded-
by-IFRIS.pdf | list of projects funded by IFRIS to date ] for your
information.

Selected candidates will be attached to one of the following IFRIS research
units (name and acronym are followed by the scientific organisation to which
the unit is attached). See the website links for more details on these units
and, please, consult the postdoctaral fellowship vademecum.

[
https://ifris.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7a01c7e62e5d7312e9cdb6fb1&id=
317d492d5d&e=b51b156503 | Centre Alexandre Koyré (CAK) ] , CNRS, EHESS,
Muséum
[
https://ifris.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7a01c7e62e5d7312e9cdb6fb1&id=
ea7d0fc1e7&e=b51b156503 | Centre Population et développement (CEPED) ] , IRD,
Université Paris Descartes
[
https://ifris.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7a01c7e62e5d7312e9cdb6fb1&id=
17afb76690&e=b51b156503 | Centre d’Economie de Paris Nord (CEPN) ] ,
Université Paris 13, CNRS
[
https://ifris.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7a01c7e62e5d7312e9cdb6fb1&id=
d12c2e92c5&e=b51b156503 | Centre de recherche médecine, sciences, santé,
santé mentale, société (CERMES3) ] , CNRS, INSERM, EHESS, Université Paris
Descartes
[ http://www.costech.utc.fr/ | Centre de recherche Connaissance
Organisation et Systèmes Techniques (COSTECH) ] , Université Technologique
de Compiègne
[
https://ifris.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7a01c7e62e5d7312e9cdb6fb1&id=
c64f0e03f6&e=b51b156503 | Histoire des Technosciences en Société (HT2S) ] ,
CNAM
[ https://www.irisso.dauphine.fr/ | Institut de Recherche
Interdisciplinaire en Sciences Sociales (IRISSO) ] , CNRS, INRA, Université
Paris Dauphine
[
https://ifris.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7a01c7e62e5d7312e9cdb6fb1&id=
f1499d56a9&e=b51b156503 | Laboratoire Techniques, Territoires, Sociétés
(LATTS) ] , UPEM, Ecole des Ponts, CNRS
[
https://ifris.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7a01c7e62e5d7312e9cdb6fb1&id=
33264c6e5c&e=b51b156503 | Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire pour la Sociologie
Economique (LISE) ] , CNAM
[
https://ifris.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7a01c7e62e5d7312e9cdb6fb1&id=
868a10ced5&e=b51b156503 | Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire Sciences Innovations
Sociétés (LISIS) ] , CNRS, ESIEE, INRA, UPEM
[
https://ifris.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7a01c7e62e5d7312e9cdb6fb1&id=
cd5aa3b488&e=b51b156503 | Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire de Recherche en
Science de l’Action (LIRSA) ] , CNAM
[
https://ifris.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7a01c7e62e5d7312e9cdb6fb1&id=
c41b1a73a4&e=b51b156503 | Patrimoines locaux et gouvernance (PALOC) ] , IRD,
MNHN
[
http://ifris.org/actualites/2020-call-for-ifris-post-doctoral-positions/#http
://cems.ehess.fr/index.php?3864 | Centre d’Etude des Mouvement Sociaux ]
(CEMS), EHESS, CNRS, INSERM



Candidates do not need to have previous knowledge of these research groups.

Nonetheless, it might be useful for them to consult their websites or take
contacts that might help them designing their research project. Contacts can
be made through the IFRIS Direction : [ mailto:direction@ifris.org |
direction@ifris.org ]

Selected candidates are eligible for a 24-month contract, under the French
standard in relation to salary and work status. Contracts will start as soon
as possible after selection, according to candidates’ previous obligations
and engagements, and on January 1 st , 2021 at the latest.

Requirements
To be eligible, post-doc candidates should hold a Ph.D. or doctoral degree as
on the date of December 15 th , 2020 at the latest and should have already
fulfilled all the obligations for the acquisition of their Ph.D. or doctoral
degree.
In case the candidate do not have their degree by the date of this submission,
he/she should present a reference letter from their doctoral supervisor
certifying that he/she will hold his/her Ph.D. or doctoral degree as on the
date of June 5 th , 2020 at the latest.
If an applicant is selected but does not meet the deadline to obtain his/her
PhD, he/she will loose the benefit of his/her selection.
Candidates cannot apply for a post-doc position within a research group where
they have prepared their doctoral research work.

Applications
Candidates should fill out the online form by clicking on the following link [
http://labex.ifris.org/post-doc-application-gdpr/ |
http://labex.ifris.org/post-doc-application-gdpr/ ] and send their research
proposals by February 23 th , 2020 , consisting of:

A cover letter written by the candidate to indicate the way she/he
believes her/ his project contributes to IFRIS research agenda. The candidate
should indicate her/his former relations to IFRIS research units, in case they
exist. Candidates are not requested to indicate in which IFRIS research unit
they would like to be hosted, but nevertheless can do so.
A one page Curriculum Vitae. The Vitae should indicate diplomas,
trajectory, places and institutions where the candidate has worked and
studied. Previous post-docs should be indicated in case there has been any.
A research project (no more than 10 pages) . The project should be
written in English, including a plan of activities for the whole 24-month
period and a tentative budget. The project should clearly state its objective,
methodology, theoretical position, type and mode of collection of empirical
material, research strategy, and expected outcomes. It should also indicate
the type of expected production out of this period of time (workshops, book,
articles, or any other envisioned material).
A complete list of publications.
In case the candidate do not have their degree by the date of this
submission, he/she should present a reference letter from their doctoral
supervisor certifying that he/she will hold his/her Ph.D. or doctoral degree
as on the date of July 1 th , 2020 at the latest. For the French candidates,
their viva report is also required (“rapport de soutenance”).



Selection criteria

Quality of the research project
Relevance in relation to IFRIS agenda
Potential of the topic to favour the integration of the candidate to the
hosting research group
Quality of the candidate’s academic and research trajectory

Information about salary, social security and visa

About salary: the IFRIS Postdoc’s net salary is indexed on French
wages rate of Public Research Organization.
In average the net salary is around 2 000 euros per month (2465.68
€/month before social contribution), according to a range of 1800 to 2100
€/month.
The postdoc position is opening right to the French social security
public service, a complementary health insurance might be also contracted; the
access to social security occurs happens at the starting day with a quick
subscription.
For visa issue, postdoc will get a specific hosting agreement
(“convention d’accueil”) from a university services called ACCESS PARIS
and would be helped by our administrative staff for that purpose.


The application will be uploaded on the IFRIS website, the project will also
have to delivered in one single file, pdf format, and should be saved under
the following name: Name_appelpostdoc_IFRIS.pdf (where “name” is the last
name of the candidate)
Information addressed to: [ mailto:direction@ifris.org | direction@ifris.org ]

Useful dates

Deadline for the receipt of proposal: March 1st, 2020

End of pre-selection phase : March 30, 2020

Selection of the applications by the IFRIS Executive Committe and decision
transmission to candidate on July 10, 2020.

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Kevin AGBLO

Chargé de la valorisation de la recherche
Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire Sciences Innovations Sociétés (LISIS)

Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée
Cité Descartes
5, boulevard Descartes
Champs-sur-Marne
77454 MARNE-LA-VALLÉE Cedex 02
Tél : +33.(0)1.60.95.71.39
[ http://www.ifris.org/ | www.ifris.org ]
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