[Corpora-List] Postdoc position at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst

[David Smith]

Postdoctoral Research Associate

The UMass Amherst Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval (CIIR)
is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to support our efforts,
particularly in the areas of information retrieval, document analysis
and natural language processing for scanned books. Experience in
information retrieval techniques, natural language processing,
document analysis and retrieval models is  preferred. Experience with
document image analysis and computer vision is a plus. The position
will require extensive software development on large clusters and
interaction with an external partner so previous experience with
software development for large projects is needed. Some experience
with supervision would be a plus. Applicants for the postdoc position
should have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or related area and should
show evidence of both research and software development skills. This
position is grant-funded; appointment will be contingent upon
continued funding.

To apply, please send a cover letter, vita and a research statement.
Please arrange for at least three letters of recommendation to be sent
to jobs at ciir.cs.umass.edu (pdf format preferred). Email applications
are preferred. If you would like to send hard copies please send them
to:

Center for Intelligent Information Retrieval
Department of Computer Science
University of Massachusetts
140 Governors Drive
Amherst, MA 01003

Review of applications will begin in Jan 2013 and continue until the
available position is filled. Salary and rank commensurate with
education and experience; comprehensive benefits package.

The University of Massachusetts is an Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity employer.
Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply.

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