Post-Doctoral Research Associate: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a highly skilled Post-Doctoral Research Associate to join the UNC-NLP Lab, specializing in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning (ML) under the guidance of Professor Mohit Bansal. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research in NLP and ML while playing an integral role in shaping the research agenda of the lab.
Post-Doctoral Research Associate in Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning
Designation: Post-Doctoral Research Associate
Research Area: Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning
Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina, US
Eligibility/Qualification:
Applicants must hold or anticipate receiving a Ph.D. in Computer Science or EE/ECE with a focus on machine learning applied to natural language processing, computer vision, or related areas. Strong publication records and programming skills in TensorFlow and/or PyTorch are preferred. Additionally, candidates should demonstrate exceptional communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities.
Job Description:
The post-doctoral researcher will actively contribute to NLP+ML projects, mentor graduate and undergraduate students, collaborate with AI faculty in the department, and potentially teach courses. The successful candidate will have the autonomy to drive research initiatives aligned with the lab’s scope, including multimodal+embodied semantics, human-like language generation and Q&A/dialogue, and interpretable and generalizable deep learning.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the official UNC job portal at [Link to Job Posting]. Applicants are required to submit a curriculum vitae/resume, a list of references, a research statement, and optional documents such as a cover letter and degree transcripts.
Last Date for Apply: Open Until Filled (Application Deadline: 01/17/2025)
