PhD and Postdoctoral Positions: Two open positions are available as part of the MULTIVIEW project led by Theoretical Computational Linguistics group at the Institute for Natural Language Processing, University of Stuttgart, Germany. The project focuses on diversifying news recommendation systems.
PhD and Postdoctoral Positions in Computational Social Science / Computational Linguistics
Designation:
- PhD Candidate
- Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area:
Computational Social Science / Computational Linguistics
Location:
University of Stuttgart, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification:
- For the PhD candidate: Master’s degree in computer science, computational linguistics, or related field.
- For the Postdoctoral candidate: PhD title in relevant field.
- Strong background in natural language processing, neural network modeling, and programming.
- Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English.
- Prior experience with recommendation systems and large language models is desirable.
Job Description:
The candidates will work on methods for diversifying news recommendation by identifying and ranking news based on various perspectives. They will develop datasets and techniques for enhancing news recommendation systems. Candidates are expected to engage in interdisciplinary teamwork and possess strong software engineering skills.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are requested to submit a full CV and a letter of motivation in PDF format to Tanise Ceron (tanise.ceron at ims.uni-stuttgart.de). The motivation letter should highlight relevant experience, express interest in the project, and detail how the candidate can contribute to it.
Last Date for Application:
October 6, 2024
This job opportunity offers a unique chance to work on cutting-edge research in computational linguistics and social science at a prestigious university in Germany. Applicants are encouraged to apply before the deadline to be considered for these exciting positions.
