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FRQ support: extended Research Visits in France for CRM Members

Deadline : October 1, 2024. 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.

Thursday, August 1, 2024 | 1 minute Read

FRQ support: participation in Scientific Events in France

Deadline: October 1, 2024. 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.

Thursday, August 1, 2024 | 1 minute Read

FRQ support: research internship in France for students

Deadline : October 1, 2024. 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.

Thursday, August 1, 2024 | 1 minute Read

FRQ support: visit in CRM of mathematicians from France

Deadline: October 1, 2024 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.

Thursday, August 1, 2024 | 1 minute Read

PIMS Europe: long-term research stays in France for PIMS members

Deadline: September 30, 2024. Mathematicians holding a position at a PIMS member university are eligible for grants for a medium- to long-term stay (at least 2 months) in a French laboratory starting in 2025. The application including an overview of the planned research activity, including planned locations and collaborators in France (up to 5 pages), a letter of support from the proposed host institution in France, a letter from the candidate’s head of department supporting the proposed visit and indicating the duration of the candidate’s stay in France, [for visits that include part of the academic year] a commitment from the department to provide teaching release for the duration of the proposed visit must be sent to the PIMS director. Informations on PIMS website

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 | 1 minute Read

Postes rouges : Hosting mathematicians from Canada in French laboratories

Deadline: September 30, 2024. The Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) offers mathematicians working in an institution outside France the opportunity to spend three months in a laboratory in France between February 1, 2025 and November 30, 2025. This stay is accompanied by financial support: travel, visa, accommodation and catering expenses for the duration of the stay. Interested parties must first identify a laboratory in France that can host them, and contact a colleague with whom they can develop a research program during their stay. The list of laboratories is available on the Math in France website

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 | 2 minutes Read

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Tuesday, July 2, 2024 | 1 minute Read

Post-doctoral positions in France

In this article, we compile the main sources for postdoctoral job announcements in France: Opération postes : post-doc page The Euraxess website of the European Union lists job offers (including but not limited to) postdoctoral positions. Jobs website fo the CNRS. Select: Job type: FTC scientist Job: Mathematics and mathematical interactions Education level: Niveau 8 (doctorat) Mathjobs The Fondation Sciences Mathématiques de Paris offers postdoctoral positions each year in one of its affiliated laboratories The Fondation mathématique Jacques Hadamard offers postdoctoral positions each year, with or without teaching responsibilities. Illustration: A. Lefebvre-Lepot, CMAP, CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique, Université Paris-Saclay, F-91128 Palaiseau, France, S. Faure, LMO, CNRS, Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay, F-91405 Orsay, France. Dynamical clustering around a sphere moving into a grain cloud. CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.

Monday, July 1, 2024 | 1 minute Read

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Monday, July 1, 2024 | 2 minutes Read

The international research laboratory CRM - CNRS

Since 2011, the CNRS has been linked to the Centre de recherches mathématiques via an international research laboratory (IRL CRM-CNRS) renewed in 2025 for the third time. The CRM is a multi-site laboratory, divided between six institutional partners: Université de Montréal Concordia University Université Laval McGill University Université du Québec à Montréal Université de Sherbrooke and two academic partners: HEC Montréal University of Ottawa Department of Mathematics and Statistics Université du Québec à Trois Rivières Exchange from France to CRM Long-term (minimum six months): CNRS assignments and delegations CNRS researchers from CNRS laboratories in France can be assigned to the CRM. After obtaining a CNRS delegation, tenured teacher-researchers can also be assigned to the MCRM.

Monday, July 1, 2024 | 2 minutes Read

The international research laboratory PIMS - CNRS

Since 2007, CNRS has been linked to the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences via an international research laboratory (IRL CNRS-PIMS), renewed in 2024 for the third time. PIMS is a multi-site laboratory, divided between the ten universities that make it up: University of Alberta University of Calgary University of British Columbia Simon Fraser University University of Victoria University of Washington in the United States University of Regina University of Saskatchewan University of Lethbridge University of Manitoba. Exchange from France to PIMS Long-term (minimum six months): CNRS assignments and delegations CNRS researchers from CNRS laboratories in France can be assigned to PIMS. After obtaining a CNRS delegation, tenured teacher-researchers can also be assigned to PIMS.

Monday, July 1, 2024 | 2 minutes Read

Research in pairs at CIRM (Marseille - South of France)

Continuous call. The Centre international de rencontres mathématiques (Cirm), located in Marseille, offers to host up to three mathematicians to work on a specific project, such as the finalization of an article or book, the study of a particular problem, the launch or continuation of collaborative work, etc. The offer includes the provision of working space (including an extensive library), accommodation and meals for up to three weeks.

Saturday, June 15, 2024 | 1 minute Read