[Corpora-List] Post-doc position in BioNLP available at U. Colorado School of Medicine

Kevin B. Cohen kevin.cohen at gmail.com
Thu Mar 15 19:01:39 UTC 2012


The Biomedical Text Mining Group of the Computational Bioscience
Program at the University of Colorado School of Medicine has a
position open for a post-doctoral fellow to work with Dr. Kevin Cohen
for up to three years, beginning July 1, 2012.  Projects on which you
will work will involve negation, temporality, and information
extraction, among others.  The ideal candidate will have:

-	Experience with genomics journal articles
-	Experience with clinical text and medical records
-	A background in rule-based systems
-	A background in machine learning

Desirable skills include:

-	Programming in Java and a scripting language
-	Software testing
-	Experience with UIMA

Past participation in BioCreative and TREC is also a plus.

QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must have a Ph.D. in hand.  The National
Library of Medicine training grant that funds this position restricts
it to U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

SALARY/BENEFITS: Successful candidates will be offered the NRSA
specified stipend, based on years of experience (see
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/ep/trainingdirectors.html#stipends), medical
insurance, $2000 per year in travel support, and $6500 per year in
additional research-related expenses.

TO APPLY: Send to liz.pruett at ucdenver.edu a cover letter, curriculum
vitae, and a statement of research interests; also arrange for three
letters of recommendation to be sent to the same email address.

UC Denver School of Medicine is an equal opportunity employer.  Women
and minorities are especially encouraged to apply.

-- 
Kevin Bretonnel Cohen, PhD
Biomedical Text Mining Group Lead, Computational Bioscience Program,
U. Colorado School of Medicine
303-916-2417 (cell) 303-377-9194 (home)
http://compbio.ucdenver.edu/Hunter_lab/Cohen

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