PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Psychology in France

A fully funded Master's-level research internship is available at the Laboratoire de Physique des Interfaces et des Couches Minces (LPICM), École Polytechnique, in Palaiseau, France, starting in February 2027 with flexible dates. The project investigates the low-temperature plasma deposition of wide-bandgap semiconductors. The selected student will contribute to advanced materials characterization using THz spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction (XRD), Raman spectroscopy, and SEM/TEM, while helping dev...

The Institute for Translational Medicine and Liver Disease (ITM), Inserm U1110, University of Strasbourg, France, is offering a postdoctoral fellowship in a translational research program focused on novel therapeutic strategies to treat liver cancer. The position is part of a broader liver disease and cancer research effort led by Prof. Thomas Baumert and Dr Catherine Schuster. The successful candidate will join a highly collaborative and internationally connected biomedical research environment...

PhD position in Subseasonal Prediction of Atmospheric Rivers at Toulouse INP, France. This 36-month doctoral project will develop a subseasonal forecasting framework for atmospheric rivers in Europe and South America. The research will address two high-impact, understudied regions at this forecast lead time and aims to improve probabilistic forecast reliability. The project will investigate temporal aggregation to capture atmospheric-river variability, climate teleconnections and mid-latitude su...

INRAE is offering a three-year PhD thesis in spatio-temporal modeling and extrapolation of ecological networks at the BioSP (Biostatistics and Spatial Processes) unit in Avignon, France. The project aims to improve understanding and prediction of the natural regulation of crop pests, supporting reduced pesticide use and sustainable agroecology. The research will develop statistical and artificial intelligence methods to extrapolate ecological networks linking plants, pests, and natural enemies f...

PhD position in episignatures and long-read sequencing at the University of Rouen Normandy in France, within Inserm UMR1245 / Cancer and Brain Genomics (CBG) and in partnership with Rouen University Hospital . The project focuses on using PacBio HiFi sequencing to build the next generation of episignatures. These DNA methylation “fingerprints” may help solve unsolved cases of neurodevelopmental disorders and improve genetic diagnosis in rare disease research. We are looking for a PhD candidate w...

Applications are open for the 2026 John G. Bene Fellowship from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) . This student award supports master’s and doctoral students conducting field research in the Global South for their thesis work. It is designed for students whose academic background combines an interest in forests with social sciences , and whose research examines the relationship between forest resources and the social, economic, cultural, and environmental welfare of people in...

Postdoctoral position in modeling conversational structure and interactions for the ANR-MINERAL project at Université Paris-Saclay in Orsay, France , within the LIPS Team at the Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire des Sciences du Numérique (LISN) . The project sits at the intersection of natural language processing , speech processing , machine learning , and computational analysis of dialogue/conversation. Applicants should have a PhD in one of these areas and be comfortable working with Python and ...

PhD opportunity in inclusive design methodology for reconfigurable manufacturing systems integrating human capability variability . The position is based at Arts et Métiers Institute of Technology in Metz, France , with the LCFC Laboratory and the INCLUSTRIE Project in collaboration with PERSEUS, University of Lorraine . Research interests include industrial engineering , mechanical engineering , human factors , ergonomics , and interdisciplinary approaches to manufacturing system design. Eligib...

Postdoctoral Research Fellow opportunity in Philosophy of AI at Panthéon-Sorbonne University in Paris, France . Mario Günther, Junior Professor of Philosophy, is recruiting a postdoc for two years of research in the philosophy of AI, broadly understood. The project welcomes candidates working in theoretical philosophy or practical philosophy , especially those with original questions about artificial intelligence, ethics, agency, mind, responsibility, or related philosophical issues. Position ty...