LINGUIST List 33.879

Mon Mar 07 2022

Jobs: Computational Linguistics: Research Fellow (Computational Humanities), The University of Queensland

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Date: 07-Mar-2022
From: Tina Hannan <advertisinguq.edu.au>
Subject: Computational Linguistics: Research Fellow (Computational Humanities), The University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia
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University or Organization: The University of Queensland
Department: School of Languages and Cultures
Job Location: Queensland, Australia
Web Address: https://languages-cultures.uq.edu.au/
Job Title: Research Fellow (Computational Humanities)

Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics


Description:

About This Opportunity:
We currently have an excellent opportunity for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Computational Humanities) to join the School of Languages and Cultures. The Language Technology and Data Analysis Lab (LADAL) in the School of Languages and Cultures is driving the development of a series of national eResearch infrastructure projects, including the Australian Text Analytics Platform (ATAP) and the Language Data Commons of Australia (LDaCA), in collaboration with the NCRIS-funded Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) and other key national partner institutions. The primary purpose of this position is to provide support for building and utilising the computational tools and resources for analysing text corpora, including supporting the training of researchers in the use of these tools, and to engage in computational research on the development and use of text corpora.

About You:
- PhD in a relevant area of Data Science, or significant progress towards such a qualification and relevant industry experience.
- Demonstrated evidence of a record of publication in high-quality outlets in the field.
- Evidence of involvement in ongoing research projects, including plans for external funding applications.
- Demonstrated skills in common programming languages, including Python or R.
- Evidence of ongoing research projects, including plans for external funding applications.
- Superior inter-personal and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a culturally diverse environment.

What We Can Offer:
This is a full-time, fixed term position for 2.5 years at Academic Level B (Research Only).
The full-time equivalent base salary will be in the range AUD$101,533 - $120,570 p.a., plus super of up to 17% (the total FTE package will be in the range AUD$118,794 - $141,067 p.a.).

Further Information:
For a full job description and to submit an application go to the UQ Careers portal at the application link below. All applicants must upload the following documents in order for your application to be considered:
- Cover letter addressing the ‘About You’ section
- Resume
To satisfy prerequisite questions and ensure your application can be considered in full, all candidates must apply via the UQ Careers portal by the job closing deadline or will not be accepted.

Applications Close: 18 March 2022

JOB NO: R-07663

Application Deadline: 18-Mar-2022

Web Address for Applications: https://uq.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/uqcareers/job/St-Lucia-Campus/Research-Fellow--Computational-Humanities-_R-07663-1
Contact Information:
Professor Michael Haugh
Email: michael.haughuq.edu.au


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