[OFER-TRABEC] NAC: Post-doctoral Researcher in Natural Language Proce

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Institución:Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Contacto correo-e:aurelio.ruiz@upf.edu
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The Natural Language Processing Research group (TALN - http://taln.upf.edu/) at the Department of Communication and Information Technologies, Universitat Pompeu Fabra has a 2-years open position in the area of automatic text simplification in Spanish in the context of the research project Simplext.

We are looking for candidates with experience in natural language processing (NLP) and in particular with knowledge and experience in empirical methods (machine learning for NLP). Candidates with interest and/or experience in automatic text summarization, text simplification, text-to-text generation, and development of NLP applications are particularly welcome.

We require:

• PhD with specialization in Natural Language Processing;
• Experience in developing NLP applications and Web services;
• Experience with NLP platforms and tools for the automatic analysis of Spanish language;
• Knowledge and use of the Java language;
• Proficiency in English

We offer:

• A 2-years research contract with a maximum gross salary of 28.842,72€ depending on experience
• Work in a research project with relevance to society
• Work for a dynamic and collaborative research team
• The position is available immediately

Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) is recognised internationally for the quality of its research, it is also one of the top 5 Spanish universities in terms of scientific production and academia efficiency. The NLP group is situated in Campus de la Comunicación in the innovation district of Barcelona 22@.

If you are interested in working with us, please send the following documentation:

• Cover letter including your contact details
• A CV and list of publications
• The names and contact details of 3 people who can act as your references

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Información complementaria de la oferta:
Send the documentation by e-mail to Dr. Horacio Saggion (horacio.saggion@upf.edu) , the subject of your e-mail should be "Simplext-TALN-Pos-Doc". Deadline to send your application is 6th of December. If you have any informal query please contact Dr. Horacio Saggion (horacio.saggion@upf.edu).

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