In partnership with Sorbonne University, the Paris Institute for Advanced Study is offering a 10-month chair or two 5-month chairs for high-level international researchers in the humanities and social sciences (HSS) during the academic year 2020-2021.
The Sorbonne University – Paris IAS Chair gives a researcher the possibility to work on an innovative project advancing knowledge on the societal impacts and ethical dimensions of major, global changes, more specifically environmental transition or artificial intelligence.
WORTH
- Succesful applicant will benefit from the outstanding work conditions and the scientific environment of the Paris IAS and will collaborate chiefly with Sorbonne University’s research teams and Interdisciplinary Institutes.
ELIGIBILITY
- Researchers from all countries are eligible.
- Applicants who have spent more than a total of 12 months in France during the 3 years prior to the application are not eligible.
- Fellowship is open to Senior university professors or researchers holding a position in a university or research institution or emeritus and having a minimum of 10 years of full-time research experience after their Ph.D. (at the time of the application). To be considered a senior, the applicant must have received her/his Ph.D. before April 1st, 2009.
- Fellowship is open to Junior scholars having the status of a postdoctoral researcher or holding a position in a university or research institution, and having a minimum of 2 and maximum of 9 years of research experience after the Ph.D. To be eligible and considered a junior, the applicant must have received her/his Ph.D. between April 1st, 2009 and April 1st, 2017.
DEADLINE: June 12, 2019
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