Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Artificial Intelligence and Decision Mathematics

Institute of Mathematical Statistics; Toulouse; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An academic institution in France is inviting applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in mathematical and statistical foundations of AI. The role focuses on research and teaching, requiring a Ph.D. by June 30, 2026. Competitive salary and reduced teaching load are offered, along with opportunities for collaboration within a high-quality scientific environment.

Prestations

Reduced teaching load

Competitive salary

Research budget

Excellent working conditions

Qualifications

• Expertise in mathematical, statistical, or computational foundations of AI.
• Demonstrate outstanding research potential and achievement.
• Hold a Ph.D. or expect to complete one by June 30, 2026.

Responsabilités

• Conduct research in mathematical and statistical best practices.
• Collaborate with the Department of Economics.
• Teach courses related to statistics and mathematics.

Connaissances

Expertise in mathematical foundations

Expertise in statistical foundations

Expertise in computational foundations of AI

Excellent teaching abilities

Formation

Ph.D. in a relevant field

Description du poste

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) is inviting applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position.

Start date: September 1, 2026.

PRESENTATION OF TSE

TSE is part of the Toulouse Capitole University campus. Located in the heart of the city of Toulouse, it welcomes around 2,500 students and more than 150 faculty members in the fields of economics, mathematics and statistics, and quantitative social sciences.

TSE offers an exceptional professional and scientific environment to support the path to tenure, including:

• A reduced teaching load, competitive salary, and research budget,
• A high-quality scientific environment in Toulouse,
• Opportunities for collaboration with the renowned Department of Economics,
• Membership in the Toulouse Institute of Artificial and Natural Intelligence,
• Excellent working conditions in the city center of a major city in south of France, in a new building with architectural significance.

SEARCH

We are seeking to hire a researcher with expertise in mathematical, statistical, or computational foundations of AI, with an interest in applications to economics and social sciences.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. or expect to complete one by June 30, 2026, and demonstrate outstanding research potential and achievement, as well as excellent teaching abilities.

To receive full consideration, candidates should submit by November 21, 2025 the following package:

• A cover letter,
• A curriculum vitae,
• A research statement (including links to publications and preprints, as well as a scientific project for the coming years),
• A teaching statement,
• Three letters of reference (to be submitted by the referees by November 21, 2025)

Online interviews will take place between December 8 and December 10, 2025. Campus visits will be organized in January and February 2026.

Questions, application, and reference letters should be sent to: [e-mail]

TSE is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.