Open PhD-student Positions at EURECOM, in the French Riviera (English speaking Univ.) at the intersection of Information theory, Distributed computing, Communications and Machine Learning

PhD-student Positions available,
- Research in a variety of topics, that span intersection of Information theory, Distributed computing, Communications and Machine Learning. Additional emphasis may be given to areas such as Multi Party Computation, Quantum Computation, Communication Complexity, and various information-theoretic and coding-theoretic aspects.

- at EURECOM - At the French Riviera, France (EURECOM is entirely English speaking, and it is ideally located in the heart of the French Riviera, inside the multi-cultural silicon valley of Europe).
(EURECOM is one of Europe's premium Graduate Schools. English is the official and only language of the University)

- PhD awarded by EURECOM, and the prestigious Sorbonne University (the resulting PhD will be from Sorbonne University). 

To apply, please email complete CV to Petros Elia: elia[at]eurecom.fr      (http://www.eurecom.fr/~elia/)
Please indicate "PhD position” in the e-mail subject line.
Deadline for applications: Oct. 1, 2022.

Expected Qualifications:
A good mathematical background.
Candidates must have (or be close to obtaining) a Master's degree or equivalent.

Additional advantages:
- Very competitive salary and strong social benefits.
- Funding supports joint collaboration and travel to top universities in the US and Europe.
- Frontier research
- PhD, while heavily mathematical, allows for direct but optional collaboration with technological leaders. 

About EURECOM and the Sorbonne PhD
EURECOM in an English speaking engineering school that enjoys a special status within the group of French Ivy League schools, or “Grandes Ecoles”. Besides teaching at the MSc and PhD levels, EURECOM’s activities mainly revolve around research in the domains of networking, computer security, data-science and communications.