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A shared space for research, teaching, and innovation in AI and data science

Hi! PARIS is the interdisciplinary center created by Institut Polytechnique de Paris and HEC Paris to advance research, education, and innovation in artificial intelligence and data science. We work across disciplines and sectors, bringing together researchers to address the complex challenges AI raises for science, business, and society.

Our community includes faculty members, early-career researchers, postdocs, phds, research engineers, working on topics ranging from trustworthy AI and machine learning theory to applied research in climate, health, finance, education, and beyond.

Joining Hi! PARIS means working in an environment where academic freedom and scientific rigor matter, but where we also value collaboration, openness, and relevance to real-world issues. We support our members through research funding, visibility, access to partners, and opportunities to take part in programs at top institutions in France and internationally.

Explore our open positions below and find your place at the intersection of AI and impact.

// Chair Holder Positions – Now Open for 2025

As part of the Hi! PARIS Cluster 2030 initiative, several new Chair Holder positions are now open for recruitment.

Each position comes with dedicated research funding, integration into the Hi! PARIS ecosystem, and opportunities for collaboration with both academic teams and external stakeholders.

We invite interested researchers to explore the following openings:

Statistical Learning Theory – Assistant/Associate Professor (3-year contract) – Télécom Paris

  • Hosted by the Statistics, Signal Processing and Machine Learning (S²A) team within the Image, Data, Signal department

  • Focus: theoretical and algorithmic advances for modern structured data (e.g. text, images, graphs), generative AI, statistical guarantees

  • Application deadline: September 15, 2025 – Apply here

// Hi! PACE 2025/26 – 6 Teaching and Research Positions Now Open

As part of the Hi! PARIS Cluster 2030 initiative, several new teaching and research positions are now open for the academic year 2025/26. These positions, proposed and validated through the Hi! PACE (Programs, Academia, and Course Expansion) process, aim to strengthen AI and data science education across partner institutions.

We invite candidates to explore and apply for the following opportunities:

  • Artificial Intelligence – ECC (4-year contract) – UTT
    Apply here

  • Data Science – ECC (4-year contract) – UTT
    Apply here

  • Statistical Learning – Assistant Professor (3+2 years) – ENPC
    Apply here

  • Trustworthy & Responsible AI / RL – Assistant Professor (permanent) – École polytechnique
    Apply here

  • Multimodal AI – Monge Assistant Professor (tenure track, 3+3 years) – École polytechnique
    Apply here

  • AI for Insurance – Assistant Professor (tenure track) – CREST
    Apply here

// Hi! PARIS Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Join Hi! PARIS as the Head of our AI Engineering Unit, reporting to the Executive Director. You’ll lead a team of 10 engineers on research projects, managing AI pipelines, ensuring scientific rigor, and upholding open science and ethical standards. You’ll also:

  • Oversee machine learning development (NLP, vision, audio), infrastructure, and model deployments.

  • Organize student-focused events (Hi!ckathon, Summer School, Data Bootcamp).

  • Support tech transfer and startup integration through incubators and accelerators.

  • Liaise with industry sponsors and contribute to scientific and annual reporting.

Position available August 1, 2025.
Learn more and apply on LinkedIn: Head of Engineering Team – Hi! PARIS Center