13 August: fyi -- research positions, Dublin

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Localisation is the adaptation of digital content to culture, locale and
linguistic environment. The Centre for Next Generation Localisation (CNGL)
is a large Academia-Industry partnership, funded by Science Foundation
Ireland and Industry Partners, with over 100 researchers developing novel
technologies addressing the key localisation challenges of volume, access
and personalisation.

The major research strands within the CNGL are Integrated Language
Technologies (ILT), Digital Content Management (DCM), Localisation
Technologies and Processes(LOC) and Systems Framework (SF). We are
currently recruiting:

Post-Doctoral Research Positions:

3 Post-Doctoral Positions in ILT (MT, NLP)

1 Post-Doctoral Position in DCM (Ontology Induction)

3 Post-Doctoral Positions in LOC (Workflow, Translation, Multilingual
Content)

Post-Doctoral positions are for 3 years (1 year contract initially).
Salary: €38,623-45,401 per annum (depending on experience).
Starting dates: now – November 2008.


PhD Studentship Research Positions:

5 PhD Studentships in ILT (MT, NLP)

5 PhD Studentships in DCM (IR/IE, QA, Ontology Induction)

8 PhD Studentships in LOC (Workflow, Translation, Multilingual Content)

PhD positions are typically for 4 years. Stipend: €16,000 (tax free) plus
payment of registration fees. Starting dates: now – November 2008.


CNGL provides state-of-the-art research facilities and supports travel to
present at conferences. Please visit http://www.cngl.ie/vacancies.html for
more detailed information on each position.

The successful candidates will join well established research groups at
Dublin City University, Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin
and University of Limerick, Ireland.

Deadline for applications: 31st August 2008

To apply send CV and contact details of 2 referees to info@cngl.ie quoting
the appropriate reference (see http://www.cngl.ie/vacancies.html). Please
also use for informal inquiries.

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