<html><body><div id="zimbraEditorContainer" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000" class="5"><div> <div style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; background-color: #fdfdfd;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><i style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;">Dear Sir/Madame,</i><i style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;"><br></i><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #0432ff;" data-mce-style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; color: #0432ff;"><i><br></i></span><i style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;"></i><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; text-align: justify;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;"><em>Inria, the illustrious French national research institute for digital science and technology, is looking to recruit up to 3 high-level senior or young senior scientists (post-tenure or equivalent at the least, internationally known, influential and productive) in Artificial Intelligence (in the broadest sense). This recruitment is part of the "Choose France" program of the national AI strategy, "AI for Humanity", launched by President Macron in 2018.</em></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; text-align: justify;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><em><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;"> </span></em></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; text-align: justify;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; font-family: calibri, sans-serif; text-align: justify;"><em><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;" data-mce-style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;">Inria is managing the Choose France recruitment on behalf of all French research and higher education institutions, in its role as coordinator of the research component of the national AI strategy.</span></em></p><i style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;"><br></i><i style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;">Please find attached the description and application requirements for the Chair in AI.</i><i style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;"><br></i><i style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;"><br></i><i style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;">We would very much appreciate your help in forwarding this announcement to relevant contacts within your network.</i><i style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;"><br></i><i style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;"><br></i><i style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;">Best regards,</i></div><div style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; 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font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; background-color: #fdfdfd;"><i style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;">Frédérique Vidal</i></div><div style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; 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