Tenure-track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in computational cognitive modelling and natural language processing
The Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen (UCPH), Denmark, invites applications for a tenure-track assistant/associate professorship in computational cognitive modelling and natural language processing to be filled by August 1, 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter.
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The successful candidate will engage in cutting-edge research in computational cognitive modelling in collaboration with the CST researchers and is expected to contribute actively to the Centre’s research environment, see also: Research – University of Copenhagen (ku.dk)<https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcst.ku.dk%2Fenglish%2Fresearch%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cpaggio%40hum.ku.dk%7Cd18b280cee724096c92c08db13356ab6%7Ca3927f91cda14696af898c9f1ceffa91%7C0%7C0%7C638124892408807323%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=R60vW5gEG4Uo1G0c4%2BpZxZubd8EovUmGeg6xbxqhnjk%3D&reserved=0>
The ideal candidate will have expertise in working with neurocognitive methods such as eye-tracking or EEG; they will have worked with computational modelling, preferably of language phenomena; they will have active knowledge of machine learning and deep modelling techniques.
The candidate will also be expected to strengthen the Centre’s project portfolio by applying for external funding, in particular to support projects at the interface between computational cognitive modelling and NLP.
The candidate will also contribute with teaching to the MSc in IT and Cognition, more specifically to the Cognitive Science courses, as well as supervise master’s dissertations. More detail on the programme as a whole and the individual study units are provided at: Master of Science (MSc) in IT and Cognition – University of Copenhagen (ku.dk)<https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstudies.ku.dk%2Fmasters%2Fit-and-cognition%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cpaggio%40hum.ku.dk%7Cd18b280cee724096c92c08db13356ab6%7Ca3927f91cda14696af898c9f1ceffa91%7C0%7C0%7C638124892408807323%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=0TdLpIFOOWdIwFvpEBISmcn5T4d%2B3XUDSAp9NrQU0es%3D&reserved=0>
The closing date for applications is 23:59 CET, 20 March 2023
Applications or supplementary material received thereafter will not be considered.
More information about the qualification requirements and the application procedure can be found on the following link:
https://jobportal.ku.dk/tenure-track/?show=158556<https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fjobportal.ku.dk%2Ftenure-track%2F%3Fshow%3D158556&data=05%7C01%7Cpaggio%40hum.ku.dk%7Cd18b280cee724096c92c08db13356ab6%7Ca3927f91cda14696af898c9f1ceffa91%7C0%7C0%7C638124892408963548%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=FOKXqKudWGF581A3AsAXae4RIo9RpopeBJAwTE%2BsBrA%3D&reserved=0>
Patrizia Paggio
Senior Researcher
University of Copenhagen
Centre for Language Technology
paggio@hum.ku.dk<mailto:paggio@hum.ku.dk>
Professor
University of Malta
Institute of Linguistics and Language Technology
patrizia.paggio@um.edu.mt<mailto:patrizia.paggio@um.edu.mt>
The Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen (UCPH), Denmark, invites applications for a tenure-track assistant/associate professorship in computational cognitive modelling and natural language processing to be filled by August 1, 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter.
Job content
The successful candidate will engage in cutting-edge research in computational cognitive modelling in collaboration with the CST researchers and is expected to contribute actively to the Centre’s research environment, see also: Research – University of Copenhagen (ku.dk)<https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcst.ku.dk%2Fenglish%2Fresearch%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cpaggio%40hum.ku.dk%7Cd18b280cee724096c92c08db13356ab6%7Ca3927f91cda14696af898c9f1ceffa91%7C0%7C0%7C638124892408807323%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=R60vW5gEG4Uo1G0c4%2BpZxZubd8EovUmGeg6xbxqhnjk%3D&reserved=0>
The ideal candidate will have expertise in working with neurocognitive methods such as eye-tracking or EEG; they will have worked with computational modelling, preferably of language phenomena; they will have active knowledge of machine learning and deep modelling techniques.
The candidate will also be expected to strengthen the Centre’s project portfolio by applying for external funding, in particular to support projects at the interface between computational cognitive modelling and NLP.
The candidate will also contribute with teaching to the MSc in IT and Cognition, more specifically to the Cognitive Science courses, as well as supervise master’s dissertations. More detail on the programme as a whole and the individual study units are provided at: Master of Science (MSc) in IT and Cognition – University of Copenhagen (ku.dk)<https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstudies.ku.dk%2Fmasters%2Fit-and-cognition%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cpaggio%40hum.ku.dk%7Cd18b280cee724096c92c08db13356ab6%7Ca3927f91cda14696af898c9f1ceffa91%7C0%7C0%7C638124892408807323%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=0TdLpIFOOWdIwFvpEBISmcn5T4d%2B3XUDSAp9NrQU0es%3D&reserved=0>
The closing date for applications is 23:59 CET, 20 March 2023
Applications or supplementary material received thereafter will not be considered.
More information about the qualification requirements and the application procedure can be found on the following link:
https://jobportal.ku.dk/tenure-track/?show=158556<https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fjobportal.ku.dk%2Ftenure-track%2F%3Fshow%3D158556&data=05%7C01%7Cpaggio%40hum.ku.dk%7Cd18b280cee724096c92c08db13356ab6%7Ca3927f91cda14696af898c9f1ceffa91%7C0%7C0%7C638124892408963548%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=FOKXqKudWGF581A3AsAXae4RIo9RpopeBJAwTE%2BsBrA%3D&reserved=0>
Patrizia Paggio
Senior Researcher
University of Copenhagen
Centre for Language Technology
paggio@hum.ku.dk<mailto:paggio@hum.ku.dk>
Professor
University of Malta
Institute of Linguistics and Language Technology
patrizia.paggio@um.edu.mt<mailto:patrizia.paggio@um.edu.mt>