Deadline for application: April 1, 2025 Contact: François Bachoc
We seek a candidate in statistics/machine learning with an excellent statistical and mathematical background attested by publications in top-level journals and/or top-level conferences.
The successful candidate will work together with members of the ANR BACKUP team. Examples of topics of interest include:
Latent variables, mixture models
Post-selection inference
Kernels, kernel-based methods
Bayesian nonparametrics, e.g. contraction rates
High-dimensional models, multiple testing
The duration of the postdoc is up to 2 years, to be spent at Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse, working with François Bachoc, Cathy Maugis-Rabusseau, and Pierre Neuvial.
Salary: between 34k to 40k euros (gross) per year, depending on experience.
Starting date: fall 2025.
Application file: please send the following
CV (including publication list)
name and contact of 1 to 3 academic references
motivation letter (including outline of research plans for the postdoc is beneficial)