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Visit to a Member University of the Fields Institute

Deadline: May 15, 2025. One to Three-Month Visit The Fields Institute is a consortium of several Canadian universities (see the list at the end of the article). It offers research fellowships for visits of one to three months to these universities. Deadlines are annually on January 15, May 15, and September 15. More Information Participation in a Thematic Program The Fields Institute provides funding to participate in its thematic and focus programs (including summer programs aimed at undergraduate students, with reserved spots for students coming from France).

Friday, March 28, 2025 | 1 minute Read

Research in Paris in Institut Henri Poincaré (IHP)

Deadline: May 15, 2025. The Institut Henri Poincaré (IHP), located in the heart of Paris (5th arrondissement), offers an opportunity to meet to develop or finalize a research project with a small group of geographically dispersed collaborators who can meet at the IHP for a period of one to six weeks between January and June 2026. The IHP offers logistical facilities and, where appropriate, financial support. The application (maximum two pages) must include :

Friday, March 28, 2025 | 1 minute Read

FRQ support: extended Research Visits in France for CRM Members

Deadline : April 1, 2025. CRM scientists are eligible for FRQNT grants for medium-term stays (up to 6 months) in a French laboratory. The application must include a CV and a list of publications ; a (short) scientific project for the stay ; the projected dates of the stay; a letter of support from the host laboratory must be submitted so that the internship begins at least 2 months and at most 12 months after the application deadline.

Friday, March 28, 2025 | 1 minute Read

FRQ support: participation in Scientific Events in France

Deadline : April 1, 2025. Members of the CRM (or one of its laboratories), CRM post-docs and graduate students supervised by CRM members are eligible for FRQ funding to attend scientific events in France. Eligible expenses include travel, accommodation and a 70 CAD per diem for meals. The application must include a description or program of the event, including location, date and web address, a letter explaining the purpose of participation, a budget request indicating costs, [for students and postdoctoral fellows only] a proof of registration at a Quebec university must be submitted so that the event begins at least 6 weeks after the application deadline.

Friday, March 28, 2025 | 1 minute Read

FRQ support: research internship in France for students

Deadline : April 1, 2025. Students supervised by a member of the CRM (or one of its laboratories) who are enrolled in a 2nd or 3rd cycle program at a Quebec university are eligible for FRQ research internship grants in France. The application must include a description of the work to be carried out during the internship, a curriculum vitae and a recent transcript of the candidate’s grades, a letter of recommendation signed by the thesis or dissertation supervisor, a letter signed by the internship supervisor specifying the start and end dates of the internship internship must be submitted so that the internship begins at least 2 months and no more than 9 months after the application deadline.

Friday, March 28, 2025 | 1 minute Read

FRQ support: visit in CRM of mathematicians from France

Deadline: April 1, 2025 Mathematicians working in France and students enrolled in a university in France are eligible for FRQ funding to visit the CRM in connection with its scientific activities. The application must include a letter of intent with a description of the activity, a budget proposal, a letter of nomination from an CRM member (or the e-mail address of an CRM member who could serve as a reference), a CV including a list of publications must be submitted so that the visit starts at least 2 months and no more than 9 months after the application deadline.

Friday, March 28, 2025 | 1 minute Read

Support for Participation in an Industrial Problem-Solving Workshop in Montreal

Deadline: February 28, 2025 The Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM), the Institute for Data Valorization (IVADO), and the Group for Research in Decision Analysis (GERAD) are organizing a problem-solving workshop in Montreal from June 2 to 6, 2025. These workshops are the Canadian equivalent of the Semaines d’étude mathématiques - entreprises in France: participants (from industry or academia) form teams, each of which analyzes a problem provided by a company or institution. The workshop provides an opportunity for academic scientists to tackle real-world problems and for companies to access the expertise of researchers in statistics and mathematics.

Friday, March 28, 2025 | 1 minute Read

Scholarships for Master’s Studies in France

Deadline: February 6, 2025 (11:59 PM UTC+1, 17h59 EST) The Fondation Sciences Mathématiques de Paris and the Embassy of France in Canada offer Canadian students the opportunity to receive a scholarship to pursue a Master’s program in France, in the Paris region, thanks to a scholarship of €1,150 per month, along with coverage of social security, university registration fees, and a round-trip journey. In the French university system, the Master’s degree is a two-year program corresponding to the fourth and fifth years of higher education. It leads either to professional integration or to a formation through and for research (PhD), offering a pathway adaptable to both situations. The list of eligible programs covers a wide range of mathematics fields.

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 | 2 minutes Read

Choose France: establish and lead a research program in AI

Deadline : March 31, 2025. As part of the French Strategy in Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Choose France - CNRS AI Rising Talents program offers exceptionally talented early-career AI researchers with the opportunity to establish and lead a research program and team for a duration of 4 years in one of the French laboratories led by the Centre national de la recherche scientifique, enhancing their potential to become leading scientists. This program is open to current postdocs as well as junior professors or researchers, with the primary criterion having an outstanding research track record. Applications are welcome from those who earned their PhD either in France or abroad, as soon as they demonstrate substantial international research experience, including mentoring students and managing scientific projects.

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | 1 minute Read

Permanent Research Positions at CNRS

Deadline: January 8, 2025. The French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) offers permanent research positions as civil servants. These positions are open to candidates holding a doctorate (or equivalent degree), without any age or nationality restrictions. The 2025 competition (with appointments starting in September 2025) opens on December 8, 2024, and closes on January 8, 2025. Application deadline: January 8, 2025. More information on the CNRS Careers website.

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | 1 minute Read

FRQ support: extended Research Visits in France for CRM Members

Deadline : January 10, 2025. CRM scientists are eligible for FRQNT grants for medium-term stays (up to 6 months) in a French laboratory. The application must include a CV and a list of publications ; a (short) scientific project for the stay ; the projected dates of the stay; a letter of support from the host laboratory must be submitted so that the internship begins at least 2 months and at most 12 months after the application deadline.

Monday, September 30, 2024 | 1 minute Read

FRQ support: participation in Scientific Events in France

Deadline : January 10, 2025. Members of the CRM (or one of its laboratories), CRM post-docs and graduate students supervised by CRM members are eligible for FRQ funding to attend scientific events in France. Eligible expenses include travel, accommodation and a 70 CAD per diem for meals. The application must include a description or program of the event, including location, date and web address, a letter explaining the purpose of participation, a budget request indicating costs, [for students and postdoctoral fellows only] a proof of registration at a Quebec university must be submitted so that the event begins at least 6 weeks after the application deadline.

Monday, September 30, 2024 | 1 minute Read