The NLP group at the University of Mannheim [1] invites applications for
ONE PHD AND ONE POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER IN NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING
Applicants should have a strong (undergraduate/
The researchers will be located at the Data and Web Science Group (DWS) of the University of Mannheim. The DWS group is among the top-10 NLP groups in Europe according to CSrankings [2] as of January 2021. The researchers will join two research projects funded by the German Research Foundation and work on a variety of topics at the intersection between representation learning, (multilingual) natural language understanding and generation and applications - see DBLP [3,4] for a list of publications and research topics we work on.
Duration: 2-3 years depending on the position and qualification.
Salary range: according to German public scale TV-L E13 100% (full time, commensurate with experience and qualifications).
Applications can be made per e-mail (wifo3-jobs(at)informatik.uni-mannheim.de) and should include a research statement and CV including a list of publications and published software. All documents should be e-mailed as a single PDF. All applications sent before January, 31 2021 will receive full consideration. The positions remain open until filled. Potential applicants are welcome to get in touch with Simone Paolo Ponzetto and Goran Glavaš for informal enquiries before applying.
We are a young research group that takes diversity very seriously. Female and international candidates are warmly encouraged to apply. Among candidates of equal aptitude and qualifications, a person with disabilities will be given preference.
[1] https://tinyurl.com/y3xq2hyj
[2] https://tinyurl.com/y5g9ph3p