Post-Doctoral & PhD Research Positions @ CNGL, IRELAND

[Regina Finn]

Localisation is the adaptation of digital content to culture, locale and 
linguistic environment. The Centre for Next Generation Localisation (CNGL) 
is a large Academia-Industry partnership, funded by Science Foundation 
Ireland and Industry Partners, with over 100 researchers developing novel 
technologies addressing the key localisation challenges of volume, access 
and personalisation. 

The major research strands within the CNGL are Integrated Language 
Technologies (ILT), Digital Content Management (DCM), Localisation 
Technologies and Processes (LOC) and Systems Framework (SF). We are 
currently recruiting:

Post-Doctoral Research Positions: 

3 Post-Doctoral Positions in ILT (MT, NLP)

1 Post-Doctoral Position in DCM (Ontology Induction)

3 Post-Doctoral Positions in LOC (Workflow, Translation, Multilingual 
Content)

Post-Doctoral positions are fixed term contracts. Salary:  €38,623-45,401 
per annum (depending on experience). Starting dates: now – November 2008. 


PhD Studentship Research Positions: 

5 PhD Studentships in ILT (MT, NLP)

5 PhD Studentships in DCM (IR/IE, QA, Ontology Induction)

8 PhD Studentships in LOC (Workflow, Translation, Multilingual Content)
 
PhD positions are typically for 4 years. Stipend: €16,000 (tax free) plus 
payment of registration fees. Starting dates: now – November 2008. 


CNGL provides state-of-the-art research facilities and supports travel to 
present at conferences. Please visit http://www.cngl.ie/vacancies.html for 
more detailed information on each position.

The successful candidates will join well established research groups at 
Dublin City University, Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin 
and University of Limerick, Ireland.

Deadline for applications: 31st August 2008

To apply send CV and contact details of 2 referees to info at cngl.ie quoting 
the appropriate reference (see  http://www.cngl.ie/vacancies.html). Please 
also use for informal inquiries.