Eight vacancies in Information Retrieval and Language Technology

We have eight vacancies in Information Retrieval and Language Technology. If you're interested, mail me or call me—follow the "Contact link" on the right-hand side for details. The deadline for applications for all positions is April 24, 2006; an application form will be available online during the first few days of April.

  • Assistent professor, web retrieval, web mining; tenured, full-time; more information at the University's vacancy site: in Dutch and English

  • Research programmer, to support the ILPS group and its demos in XML benchmarking and evaluation; 3 yrs, part-time; java, perl or other scripting language, linux, enjoys and has experience working with large amounts of textual data, able to work in a dynamic environment; mail me for more info

  • PhD student, focused crawling (cultural heritage, blogs); 3 yrs; funded through the EU project MultiMATCH; more information on the project's site

  • PhD student, web mining, cross-media mining, machine learning; 3 yrs; funded through the EU project MultiMATCH; more information on the project's site

  • Postdoc, to coordinate and help setup multimedia indexing and mining efforts; 1 yr; funded through the EU project MultiMATCH; more information on the project's site

  • PhD student, language technology, machine learning, information retrieval; 4 yrs; funded through the NWO project QASsIR (question answering as semistructured information retrieval); more information is available on the project site

  • Research programmer, you will work with XML, large amounts of text, search engine and database technology; 4 yrs; half time; funded through the NWO project QASsIR (question answering as semistructured information retrieval); more information is available on the project site

  • Research programmer, you will work with language technology, relational databases, web services and text mining technology to support the development of the next generation of the Dutch WordNet; 1 yr; part time; funded through the NWO/STEVIN program; see this separate site.

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