Normandie University (France) and CNRS GREYC Laboratory
Application deadline: 01.05.2013 (11:59pm GMT)
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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
1 year post-doc position in the SEMCOMP project at the CNRS GREYC Lab, Caen, France.
Application deadline: 01.05.2013 (11:59pm GMT)
The Human Language Technology group (HULTECH) is seeking candidates for a post-doc position to work in the newly started "Personalized Spatio-Temporal Opinion Analisys (SEMCOMP)" project at the CNRS GREYC Laboratory.
POSITION:
Within the scope of context-aware opinion mining, the SEMCOMP project is looking for a candidate to carry out research activities in the field of Natural Language Processing, Text Mining and Knowledge Engineering, and in particular on the usage and definition of information extraction algorithms, methodologies and tools for discovering the spatio-temporal foci of entity-related opinions. The activities will focus on different research areas such as named-entity recognition, entity linking and spatio-temporal information extraction.
The candidates are expected to work in collaboration with other researchers, programmers, and students involved in the project in an interdisciplinary team, and to collaborate with the research units involved in the project.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• Ph.D. degree in computer science, mathematics or electronic engineering;
• Theoretical background in Natural Language Processing, Text Mining or Information Retrieval;
• Experience with machine learning, knowledge representation and knowledge engineering;
• Skills in experimental work and Web application development;
• Ability to carry out an independent program of research;
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment and deliver in research projects;
• Oral and written proficiency in English.
OPTIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Ph.D. related to the topic of the call;
• Experience with practical applications;
• Soft skill (e.g., communication, teambuilding, problem solving, etc.)
EMPLOYMENT:
• Type of contract: Research position - Full time
• Number of positions: 1
• Net salary: 1900 euros/month.
• Start date: from September 2013
• Duration: up to 1 year
• Workplace: University of Caen Basse-Normandie, UFR Sciences, Caen, France
APPLICATION:
To apply online, please send your detailed CV including a statement of interest and the contacts of three reference persons. The applicant must also attach his/her Ph.D. Certificate and a list of any publications, certificates or other qualifications (if any) considered relevant for assessing the candidate's abilities in relation to this Call. IMPORTANT: All these requirements must be sent in a single PDF file.
Please note that in the application the candidate must declare clearly, precisely and under his/her own responsibility, the following:
• Personal information: date and place of birth, nationality, residence and contact address during the selection procedure;
• Citizenship: applicants who are citizens of a Country that is not a European Union Member State must have already possess or at least requested a Work Residence Permit. This requirement is not mandatory for the current application, but if the Residence Permit or related requests are not presented when the contract will be stipulated all the related rights will be forfeited;
• Doctoral Degree.
Applications must be sent to Gaël Dias (gael.dias@unicaen.fr) and Stéphane Ferrari (stephane.ferrari@unicaen.fr).
Emails should have the following reference code: SEMCOMP_PostDoc2013
Application deadline: 01.05.2013 (11:59pm GMT).
Only applications received before the aforementioned deadline will be considered.
For further information, please feel free to contact Gaël Dias (gael.dias@unicaen.fr) and Stéphane Ferrari (stephane.ferrari@unicaen.fr).
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