Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty positions in Robotics at ENSTA ParisTech (with 
possible integration in the joint Inria-Ensta ParisTech Flowers lab)

Position description

The Computer Science and System Engineering (U2IS) at ENSTA ParisTech is 
opening several tenured and non-tenured faculty positions in the field of 
robotics.

The candidates will be recruited in the Autonomous Systems and Robotics 
research team (ASR), inside the U2IS laboratory. ASR dedicates itself to the 
development of technological systems with strong autonomy and high 
dependability, focusing in particular on learning, perception, navigation, 
human-robot interaction for assistive robotics and intelligent vehicles. The 
candidates will lead research and innovation activities on one or several of 
the following themes:

navigation, SLAM, localization, planning and control
perception, computer vision, image processing
machine learning, deep learning, developmental and cognitive robotics
system architecture for autonomous vehicles.
These activities should be conducted in the application areas of intelligent 
vehicles or assistive/service robotics, in link with the other members of the 
team. In particular, candidates could be integrated in the joint ENSTA 
ParisTech-INRIA FLOWERS team (http://flowers.inria.fr). The candidates are 
expected to participate in the development of partnerships, collaborations and 
contractual relations in his domain, particularly in partnership with industry. 
Inquiries about the scientific context of the position can be directed to David 
Filliat (david.fill...@ensta-paristech.fr) or Bruno Monsuez 
(bruno.mons...@ensta-paristech.fr).

Faculty duties include teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels, 
research, and supervision of student research. Basic knowledge, or willingness 
to learn french language are required as part of the teaching will be in 
french. Candidates must have the ability to develop a leading research program 
with a focus on technology development and translation into concrete 
applications of robotics or Intelligent Vehicles.

About ENSTA

ENSTA ParisTech is one of the most renowned French institutes of engineering 
education and research (Grande Ecole). Located in Palaiseau, it offers graduate 
level scientific education, excellent research facilities and a broad 
international network. It is a founding member of Paris-Saclay University, a 
federal university composed of 19 institutions (Universities, Grandes Ecoles, 
Research organisms). Large companies have also settled their research center in 
this area so that by 2020, this scientific cluster, the largest in France, will 
gather up to 15% of French research.
Application

Requirements for applying for tenured position are: possession of a doctoral 
university degree, excellent skills in teaching and research, completed 
habilitation (post-doctoral degree) or comparable research experience, obtained 
as part of an academic or non-academic position.

Requirements for applying for non-tenured position are: possession of a 
doctoral university degree, a good teaching experience, have a strong 
publication record, and have experience with conduction research projects. The 
successful candidates will be expected to conduct high quality research, teach 
to a diverse and talented student body, and secure competitive external funding.

The complete application package required includes:

a curriculum vitae including a list of publications;
a brief statement explaining the candidate's contribution to their best two 
publications, with embedded links to the publications in pdf format;
a research statement;
a teaching statement including a list of lectures the candidate could teach;
the names and email addresses of three references.
Applications should be sent to: Bruno Monsuez 
(bruno.mons...@ensta-paristech.fr). The positions will open on March 30th, 2017 
and the selection process will continue until the position is filled.

Links

ENSTA ParisTech
Official position description (in French)
Autonomous Systems and Robotics team

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Pierre-Yves Oudeyer
Research director, Inria
Head of Flowers Lab
Inria and Ensta ParisTech, France
https://flowers.inria.fr
http://www.pyoudeyer.com

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