Fully granted PhD positions in Digital Science / Digital Society at Université Côte d’Azur - France

Digital Systems for Humans (DS4H) is a Graduate School and a pluridisciplinary research coordination structure focused on scientific, technological and human issues of the digital world and the digital society. It is part of Université Côte d’Azur, one of the ten French most research-intensive universities.

In 2024 we are awarding 7 research grants targeting 3 thematic priorities:

• Digital and Social Sciences
• Digital and the Environment
• Applied quantum technologies (quantum computing, quantum simulation, quantum communication or quantum metrologies and sensing), in partnership with QuantEdu-France through QuantAzur Institute

The list of this year open subjects will be updated daily on our website until May, 6th. Visit us regularly!

Inspiring research environment

As a doctoral student at Université Côte d'Azur, you will be provided with a very high-quality hosting environment :

• Attractive salary: ~2045€ (net salary, annual gross ~40,7 k€) as monthly living allowance and additional money for conference travel and professional equipment.
• Excellent research environment including international-renowned laboratories and IT companies from Sophia Antipolis, Europe’s leading technology park, which has become a world reference in terms of innovation, research and development.
• International networking: researchers from dozens of different nationalities work together in our laboratories and almost 70% of the PhD students are foreigners. Read more about Université Côte d’Azur worldwide...
• Additional training modules to boost your career (minors, thematic schools, student supervision training, scientific mediation, etc.).
• Specific PhD candidates individual support from Université Côte d'Azur (housing, administrative procedures, child-care solutions, newcomers meetups...).
• ... and the world-envied French Riviera quality of life!

Application deadline: 6 May 2024
Interviews: from the beginning of May to mid-June