Description of the Chair:
Run by PSL and financed by L’Oréal corporate sponsorship, the Research Chair on Beauty studies provides a forum for research and education that brings together researchers from a variety of disciplines connected to the concept of beauty. It widely disseminates the results of its work, its seminars, conferences, technology transfer initiatives, and a final product. The aim of this call is to recruit one doctoral candidate for three years (2020 - 2023), starting in September 2020.

Doctoral Contract terms:
The monthly stipend for doctoral contracts is €1,758 gross, in addition to an annual sum of €5,000 for the doctoral candidate, which shall be used exclusively to cover expenses related to his or her research activities.

Selection Criteria:
All disciplinary fields of research are eligible. Applicants from the exact & natural sciences (mathematics, physics, chemistry, computer science, biology, etc.) and arts/creation (practice-based) are particularly encouraged.
The jury will also pay close attention to interdisciplinarity and to how well the research fits into the scientific framework of the Chair. Applicants may be graduates of PSL programs or any other school or institute in France or internationally.

Timeline

• Application deadline: May 31, 2020 at midnight (Paris Time);
• Preliminary results: June 15, 2020;
• Interviews: first week of July;
• Start of doctoral contracts: September 2020.

Contact & informations
Please send your applications to the following mail address : [email protected]

More information about the call : Doctoral contract 2020-2023
https://www.psl.eu/…/research-chair-beauty-studies-launches…