Jhony H. Giraldo

Telecom Paris, part of Institut Polytechnique de Paris, is advertising multiple opportunities in geometric deep learning , graph signal processing , video processing , animation , and broader deep learning research. Jhony H. Giraldo, Assistant Professor at Télécom Paris, says the team is hiring PhD students and postdocs in geometric deep learning and graph signal processing. Interested candidates are encouraged to contact him directly, and he will be at ICML in Seoul to meet applicants. The post also links to a formal faculty opening: Assistant/Associate Professor in Video Processing and Animation with Deep Learning at Télécom Paris, in the Multimedia (MM) team of the Image, Data, Signal (IDS) department. The role is a 3-year fixed-term contract and involves teaching, research, and partnership development, with active participation in the Hi! Paris Center. Research themes mentioned in the job description include AI for animation, neural motion models, physics-based simulation, expressive character generation, video restoration, artifact removal, enhancement of low-quality footage, secure deepfake technologies, 3D Gaussian splatting, video-centric foundation models, and automated video summarization. Preferred expertise includes image processing with deep learning, generative AI and multimodality, image/video compression pipelines, self-supervised learning, transfer learning, domain adaptation, and open-source development. Eligibility for the faculty role: a PhD and fluency in English. Application materials must be submitted before 2026-09-15 , including a CV, cover letter, activity report, teaching description, research description, copies of the three best publications, publication list, and contact details for two qualified references. No funding details are given for the PhD/postdoc openings, but the faculty role is explicitly a salaried fixed-term academic appointment. The post is centered at Télécom Paris in Palaiseau, France, within Institut Polytechnique de Paris.