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<p>We opened two PhD positions on the ERC Synergy project Avancing
Digital Democratic Innovation (ADDI) at the University Toulouse
Capitole, in Toulouse, France. The two PhD candiates will conduct
research in computational social choice both on theoretical
algorithmic research and on the development and implementation of
digital and AI techniques in democratic applications.<br>
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<b style="font-weight: 700; font-weight: 700">Candidate profile. </b>We
look for candidates with a Master in Computer Science, AI, or
Mathematics. Candidates should be strongly motivated towards
research, and have the curiosity and motivation to collaborate
with researchers outside computer science (in political science
and economics). Candidates should have good writing and
presentation skills, and full proficiency in English (French not
required).<br>
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<b style="font-weight: 700; font-weight: 700">Important Dates</b>.<br
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*Starting date: September 2026<br aria-hidden="true">
*Deadline for applications: 8 March 2026<br>
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D<b style="font-weight: 700; font-weight: 700">etailed job
description:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://advancingdemocracy.eu/2-phd-positions-in-computationalsocial-choice-and-digital-democracy/">https://advancingdemocracy.eu/2-phd-positions-in-computationalsocial-choice-and-digital-democracy/</a> <br>
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Looking forward to read your application/please share with
potential candidates !</p>
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Umberto Grandi
IRIT - Université Toulouse Capitole
Email: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:umberto.grandi@ut-capitole.fr">umberto.grandi@ut-capitole.fr</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.irit.fr/~Umberto.Grandi">www.irit.fr/~Umberto.Grandi</a>
0033 (0) 5 67 73 29 61</pre>
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