[ln] Job: Research positions 2005-9, Tarragona, Spain

[Thierry Hamon]

Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 13:08:08 +0200
From: "Carlos Martin-Vide" <carlos.martin at urv.net>
Message-ID: <00fc01c54a50$4039dc20$b967fea9 at ibm13832>
X-url: http://www.grlmc.com


Apologies for multiple posting!
Please, pass the information to whom may be interested. Thanks.

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A few 5-year junior research positions may be available starting in
2005-2006 in the Research Group on Mathematical Linguistics at Rovira i
Virgili University (Tarragona, Spain).

The web site of the host institute is:

http://www.grlmc.com

ELIGIBLE TOPICS

The eligible topics are the institute's current or future research
directions:

- Formal language theory and its applications.
- Biomolecular computing and nanotechnology.
- Bioinformatics.
- Language and speech technologies.
- Formal theories of language acquisition and evolutionary linguistics.
- Computational neuroscience.

Other related fields might still be eligible provided there exist strong
enough candidates for them.

JOB PROFILE

- Duration: 5 years.
- The researchers that can prove an exceptional record during that period
will be eligible for a permanent senior research position.
- Work contract with all Social Security rights.
- The main duty of the position is research, with possible supervising and
doctoral teaching too.
- The scheme funding the position is extremely competitive.

ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS

- PhD degree got before May 13, 2003.
- Experience at a foreign institute for at least 2 years.
- Age less than 34.
- Exceptional research career, with a very strong record of publications
and other achievements.
- There is no restriction on nationality.

ECONOMIC CONDITIONS

- Salary at the level of a young Associate Professor in the Spanish
university system.
- Full public health insurance coverage.

EVALUATION PROCEDURE

It will consist of 2 steps:

- a pre-selection based on CV and carried out by the host institute,
- a full proposal (application form + CV + letters of reference + letter
of acceptance by the host institute), to be assessed externally by the
funding agency.

SCHEDULE

Expressions of interest are welcome until May 4, 2005. They should
contain the researcher's CV and mention "2005-9" in the subject box. The
outcome of the preselection will be reported immediately after.

Preselected candidates will be given full support in the application
process by the host institute. The deadline for completing the whole
process is May 10, 2005.

CONTACT

Carlos Martin-Vide
carlos.martin at urv.net

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