Phd Position F/m Ai-assisted Modeling for The Design Large-scale Nanophotonic Devices

Le descriptif de l’offre ci-dessous est en Anglais_

**Type de contrat**: CDD

**Niveau de diplôme exigé**: Bac + 5 ou équivalent

**Autre diplôme apprécié**: Master

**Fonction**: Doctorant

**A propos du centre ou de la direction fonctionnelle**:
The Inria centre at Université Côte d'Azur includes 42 research teams and 9 support services. The centre's staff (about 500 people) is made up of scientists of different nationalities, engineers, technicians and administrative staff. The teams are mainly located on the university campuses of Sophia Antipolis and Nice as well as Montpellier, in close collaboration with research and higher education laboratories and establishments (Université Côte d'Azur, CNRS, INRAE, INSERM...), but also with the regiona economic players.

With a presence in the fields of computational neuroscience and biology, data science and modeling, software engineering and certification, as well as collaborative robotics, the Inria Centre at Université Côte d'Azur is a major player in terms of scientific excellence through its results and collaborations at both European and international levels.

**Contexte et atouts du poste**:
**[1]** J. Viquerat. _Simulation of electromagnetic waves propagation in nano-optics with a high-order discontinuous Galerkin time-domain method_. Ph.D. thesis, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, Dec 2015.

**[3]** E. Agullo, L. Giraud, A. Gobé, M. Kuhn, S. Lanteri and L. Moya. _High order HDG method and domain decomposition solvers for frequency‐domain electromagnetics_. Int. J. Numer. Model. Electr. Netw. Dev. Fields, Vol. 33, No. 2 (2019)

**[4]** M.M.R. Elsawy, S. Lanteri, R. Duvigneau, G. Brière, M.S. Mohamed and P. Genevet. _Global optimization of metasurface designs using statistical learning methods. _Scientific Reports, Vol. 9, No. 17918 (2019)

**[5]** M.M.R. Elsawy, A. Gourdin, M. Binois, R. Duvigneau, D. Felbacq, S. Khadir, P. Genevet and S. Lanteri. _Multiobjective statistical learning optimization of RGB metalens_. ACS Photonics, Vol. 8, No. 8, pp. 2498-2508 (2021)

**[6]** M.M.R. Elsawy, M. Binois, R. Duvigneau, S. Lanteri and P. Genevet. _Optimization of metasurfaces under geometrical uncertainty using statistical learning_. Optics Express, Vol. 29, pp. 29887-29898 (2021)

**[7]** A. Clini de Souza, S. Lanteri, H.E. Hernandez-Figueroa, M. Abbarchi, D. Grosso, B. Kerzabi and M. Elsawy. _Back-propagation optimization and multi-valued artificial neural networks for highly vivid structural color filter metasurfaces_. Scientific Reports, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 21352 (2023)

**Mission confiée**:
**Compétences**:
Technical skills and level required:

- Master or engineering degree in numerical mathematics or scientific computing or data sciences
- Sound knowledge and exprienbce with Mahchine Learning/Deep Learning
- Sound knowledge of numerical analysis for PDEs
- Basic knowledge of physiscs of electromagnetic wave propagation

Software development skills : Python and PyTorch

Relational skills : team worker (verbal communication, active listening, motivation and commitment)

Other valued appreciated : good level of spoken and written english

**Avantages**:

- Subsidized meals
- Partial reimbursement of public transport costs
- Leave: 7 weeks of annual leave + 10 extra days off due to RTT (statutory reduction in working hours) + possibility of exceptional leave (sick children, moving home, etc.)
- Possibility of teleworking and flexible organization of working hours
- Professional equipment available (videoconferencing, loan of computer equipment, etc.)
- Social, cultural and sports events and activities
- Access to vocational training

**Rémunération**:
Duration: 36 months
Location: Sophia Antipolis, France
Gross Salary per month: 2200€ (2025)

**Informations générales**:

- **Thème/Domaine**: Schémas et simulations numériques
Calcul Scientifique (BAP E)
- **Ville**: Sophia Antipolis
- **Centre Inria**: Centre Inria d'Université Côte d'Azur
- **Date de prise de fonction souhaitée**: 2025-07-01
- **Durée de contrat**: 3 ans
- **Date limite pour postuler**: 2025-05-31

**Consignes pour postuler**:
**Sécurité défense**:
Ce poste est susceptible d’être affecté dans une zone à régime restrictif (ZRR), telle que définie dans le décret n°2011-1425 relatif à la protection du potentiel scientifique et technique de la nation (PPST). L’autorisation d’accès à une zone est délivrée par le chef d’établissement, après avis ministériel favorable, tel que défini dans l’arrêté du 03 juillet 2012, relatif à la PPST. Un avis ministériel défavorable pour un poste affecté dans une ZRR aurait pour conséquence l’annulation du recrutement.

**Politique de recrutement**:
Dans le cadre de sa politique diversité, tous les postes Inria sont accessibles aux personnes en situation de handicap.

**Contacts**:

- **Équipe Inria**: ATLANTIS
- **Directeur de thèse**:
**A propos d'Inria**:
Inria est l’institut national de recherche dédié aux sciences et technologies du numérique. Il emploie 26