INED 2022 Doctoral Studentship Applications in France

The French Institute for Demographic Studies (INED) is a public research institution. Its mission is to study all aspects of human populations, to train researchers, and to inform the public authorities and society of the results of this research. To these ends, INED researchers use approaches from a broad range of disciplines (demography, sociology, economics, history, geography, medicine, epidemiology, statistics, anthropology, etc.).INED contributes to training on research and through research by taking on some 60 young researchers (doctoral students and post-doctoral researchers) at its research units.

• Table of Content
• About Institut National d’Etudes Démographiques (INED)
• Doctoral Studentship Applications
• Aim and Benefits of Doctoral Studentship Applications
• Requirements for Doctoral Studentship Applications Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Institut National d’Etudes Démographiques (INED)

The Institut National d’Etudes Démographiques (INED) was founded by government ordinance on 24 October 1945. Previously, in 1941, the Vichy government had created the Fondation Française pour l’Etude des Problèmes Humains or “Fondation Alexis Carrel,” headed by, and named after, that French laureate of the Nobel Prize for Medicine. At the Liberation, however, General de Gaulle as head of the provisional government decided to dissolve the Carrel Foundation, considered collaborationist, and to create the Institut National de Démographie, in acc... continue reading

Doctoral Studentship Applications

Aim and Benefits of Doctoral Studentship Applications

The selected doctoral students will be hosted at INED (Aubervilliers, France) and will work under a salaried contract. They will conduct their research at one of INED’s research units and will participate in its scientific activities. They may also be hosted in a second unit outside INED. They will benefit from the services provided to support INED's researchers.

Requirements for Doctoral Studentship Applications Qualification

• Applicants must hold, or complete during the current academic year (2021-2022), a Master’s degree (M2) or equivalent in a discipline related to the population sciences and qualifying them for admission to a PhD programme in a French or foreign university.
• Applicants must be enrolled (first enrollment) in a doctoral programme in a French or foreign university for the academic year 2021-2022.
• The thesis director or the co-director of the thesis must be a researcher of INED. Candidates are called upon to directly solicit a researcher from INED in relation to their research theme.
• There are no criteria in terms of age or nationality.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

1.       Read the accompanying documents :

2022 call for post-doctoral applications
2022 INED mentor’s list 
Charter for PhD students
Signed declaration (to deposit with your signature on the platform)

2.       Create a user account at the following address: 

https://survey.web.ined.fr/index.php/595651?lang=en 

3.       Required from the Ined supervisor :

Make sure of the submission of supervisor’s forms (before 18 May 2022 at 12:00 PM, noon, Paris time) (a link dedicated platform was send by email when the call was launched

For more details, visit INED website.