Application requirements :

• hold a doctorate ;
• have as main affiliation an institution located in France (university, school, or economic research department) or have obtained their doctorate in France;
• pursue a research project in finance relevant to a financial market regulator;
• be no more than thirty-five years old on December 31, 2024.

The deadline for applications is September 30, 2025. Candidates will be selected by the AMF Scientific Advisory Board and AMF staff. It will be up to the AMF Board, on the advice of the Scientific Advisory Board, to select the winner.

Candidates should send their applications to the AMF at the following e-mail address: conseilscientifique@amf-france.org.

This file must include :

• a curriculum vitae (including a list of current publications) ;
• proof that the candidate is under 35 years of age on December 31, 2024 (copy of identity card or passport);
• a few-page summary of the thesis, together with the thesis defense report;
• and a maximum of two published articles on topics of interest to the regulator.

For further information, please contact: conseilscientifique@amf-france.org.

Calendar :

• Application deadline: September 30, 2025
• Final selection and dissemination of results: December 2025
• Award ceremony: January 2026

See the AMF website