Postdoc Opportunities in Mechatronics in France

ERC-funded postdoctoral position in plankton bio-geochemistry for the ChORhizO project at Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale , with work connected to LEMAR (Brest) and LOG (Wimereux) in France . The project is announced by Dr. Tristan Biard and Dr. Jill Sutton and is aimed at candidates interested in marine and plankton biogeochemistry, especially trace-element cycling and related analytical work. Research focus: plankton bio-geochemistry, marine bio-geochemistry, trace-element geochemistry, IC...

A two-year postdoctoral position is available at the Interdisciplinary Research Institute of Grenoble (IRIG), CEA Grenoble, France, working on the theory and modeling of silicon/germanium electron and hole spin qubits. The project focuses on developing and applying analytical and numerical approaches to understand and support Si/SiGe and Ge/SiGe spin-qubit devices. The successful candidate will work with the TB_Sim platform, which combines atomistic tight-binding and multi-band k·p methods to mo...

Aix-Marseille Université is offering a 1-year postdoctoral research contract within the Institute of Movement Sciences (ISM UMR7287) in Marseille, France, at the intersection of movement sciences, anthropology, neurophysiology, and rehabilitation . The project is part of the PEPR REINVENT programme and focuses on how phantom limb phenomena such as voluntary phantom movements and induced sensations can be integrated into prosthetic control to make prosthesis use more intuitive and reduce cognitiv...

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 ...

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...

Postdoctoral position in mechanics of materials and structures at Université Grenoble Alpes in Grenoble, France, hosted by 3SR Laboratory (Sols, Solides, Structures, Risques) with CNRS and Grenoble INP involvement. The research topic is centered on advanced multiscale and/or AI-based approaches , making this a strong fit for candidates interested in mechanical engineering , materials science , and computational methods for structural analysis. AI experience is explicitly appreciated. Eligibility...

Postdoctoral Position in Social and Experimental Psychology at the University of Strasbourg , Faculty of Psychology, within the Laboratoire de Psychologie des Cognitions (LPC-EA 4440) . This 12-month full-time postdoctoral appointment is part of the IdEx 2026 Research Support Fund . The project, “Ageism and Virtual Reality: Study of Intergenerational Dynamics,” explores ageism, intergroup relations, and spontaneous avoidance behavior in a controlled virtual environment. The research focuses on h...

Postdoctoral position in geomicrobiology at Université Côte d’Azur / CEREEP ECOTRON Île-de-France This postdoctoral project explores a fundamental question about the early Earth: did life shape the surface of the planet, and how did microorganisms influence rock weathering under Archean-like conditions? The work is embedded in the Pandora project and builds on an experimental set-up already designed and constructed by a PhD student. The platform reproduces rock weathering in an anoxic environmen...

Postdoctoral position in patient-specific stent design by GPU-accelerated adaptive simulation within the ERC CURE project . The position is based at MINES Paris – PSL / CNRS , in the Computing and Fluids (CFL) Group at the Centre for Material Forming (CEMEF) , Sophia-Antipolis, France. Research interests include biomedical engineering , computational mechanics , scientific computing , applied mathematics , and high-performance computing for simulation-driven medical device design. Applicants sho...