26.2642, Jobs: Computational Linguistics: Post Doc, University of Massachusetts Medical School

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Subject: 26.2642, Jobs: Computational Linguistics: Post Doc, University of Massachusetts Medical School

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Date: Wed, 27 May 2015 12:34:55
From: Elaine Freund [elaine.freund at umassmed.edu]
Subject: Computational Linguistics: Post Doc, University of Massachusetts Medical School

 
University or Organization: University of Massachusetts Medical School 
Department: QHS
Job Location: Massachusetts, USA 
Web Address: http://bio-nlp.org/
Job Title: Postdoc Fellow Position
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics 


Description:

We are recruiting for multiple positions  to participate research and software
development in biomedical natural language processing (NLP) and biomedical
informatics.  The group’s research (http://www.bio-nlp.org/index.php/projects)
involves developing algorithms and tools for gathering, analyzing and
interpreting heterogeneous data from multiple sources both clinically and
research related. Recruits will lead development efforts in web service tools
and search engines that: retrieve and summarize big data in biomedical domain,
automatically extracting information from pdf files and extracting text from
images, integrate novel biomedical text mining algorithms into the web tools
and search engines to enable intelligent semantic search, and mining
electronic health record data for pharmacovigilance. 

If you are highly motivated and passionate about research in big data
processing or software engineering or have in-depth knowledge and hands on
implementation experience with web service tools and are interested in
learning more about us, please contact the application email below with your
resume or CV and a cover letter. 

General Summary of Postdoc Fellow Position: PhD in Computer Science,
Computational Linguistics or Biomedical Informatics with expertise in natural
language processing, machine learning or information retrieval with excellent
writing and communication skills and ability to work with the research team.



Application Deadline: 27-Nov-2015 (Open until filled)
	  
Email Address for Applications: elaine.freund at umassmed.edu 
Contact Information:
	Program Director Elaine Freund 
	Email: elaine.freund at umassmed.edu 
	Phone: 774-455-3787 


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