One post-doctoral position in mathematics and/or in computer science

We are looking for a young researcher interested in federated learning issues within a security framework in the Cloud. In this context, we are looking to design machine learning tools that comply with the GDPR and therefore offer, at the very least, 1. a guarantee of respect for and protection of sensitive data (minimization of data collected and retained, anonymity...); 2. explicability of decisions; 3. a guarantee of the right to be forgotten.

The position is available for one year (with conditional extension to 2 years) in the post-doc program in Marseille. Monthly brut salary is from 2616€ to 3062€, depending on the professional experience of the applicant. (A health insurance coverage is provided by the Aix Marseille University. This salary will be complemented by an extra 306 € bonus every month after one year.)

Full job description: https://sync.lis-lab.fr/index.php/s/7YEtcHC5DN7wMsM

TYPE OF CONTRACT: TEMPORARY

JOB STATUS: FULL TIME

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 31/08/2025; 23:59

ENVISAGED STARTING DATE: 01/10/2025

ENVISAGED DURATION: 1 year, possibility to extend to 2 years

WORK LOCATION(S): Laboratoire d'Informatique et Systèmes, Campus Luminy, Ave de Luminy, 13009 Marseille

QUALIFICATIONS, REQUIRED RESEARCH FIELDS, REQUIRED EDUCATION LEVEL, PROFESSIONAL SKILLS, OTHER RESEARCH REQUIREMENTS: PhD in Mathematics or Computer science, a good understanding of statistical learning; the ability to link technical problems and the mathematics of cryptography, algorithms, graphs; a good level of programming in Python; knowledge of the module PySyft (https://docs.openmined.org) would be an advantage.

REQUESTED DOCUMENTS OF APPLICATION, ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA, SELECTION PROCESS: A resume and a list of publications; At least two letters of recommendation

HOW TO APPLY: Emmanuel Godard: emmanuel.godard@lis-lab.fr