Postdoctoral Researcher in Natural Language Processing (NLP), FASTPARSE Project

The University of A Coruña is offering a full-time postdoctoral position in A Coruña (Spain) to conduct research in the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP). The position is available within the European Research Council (ERC Starting Grant) project FASTPARSE (Fast Natural Language Parsing for Large-Scale NLP), led by Prof. Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez. The main goal of this frontier research project is to develop new algorithms and techniques to improve the speed of natural language parsers, making them suitable for web-scale processing.

The selected researcher will develop, implement and evaluate dependency and constituency parsing models, contributing to the project’s research lines, and will colaborate in providing guidance and support to the PhD students working for the project.The postdoctoral researcher will be expected to publish at the top international conferences and journals in the field.

How to apply:

Interested candidates can send their application by email to Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez ([email protected] ), specifying that they wish to apply to positions 2021/CP/256 and including in attachment (PDF format):

• Cover letter.
• CV, including contact details, list of publications, and any other relevant information according to the criteria above.
• Full contact details (name, address, telephone, email) of up to three professional references.
• ID card or passport, and copy of Ph.D. degree diploma/certificate.

Shortlisted candidates may be asked for additional information, and will be interviewed.