20 September: fyi -- PhD funding (Sweden)

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The Department of Linguistics at Stockholm University is looking for a new PhD
candidate in the area of computational linguistics/natural language
processing. PhD candidates are regular employees of Stockholm University, with
a starting salary of 25,300 SEK (2,650 EUR; 3,200 USD) per month and the same
benefits and social security as other University employees. The position is
fully funded for 4 years. Extension up to one year is possible if the
candidate performs teaching or other duties at the department, and further
extension is granted in case of parental or sick leave.

The choice of thesis topic is not restricted to a particular project, but
should be aligned with the research profile of the department. Possible topics
include multilingual NLP methods, machine translation, or computational
methods for other areas of research at the department (language acquisition,
linguistic typology, phonetics, sign language).

Potential applicants are encouraged to contact Robert Östling
(robert@ling.su.se) to discuss possible thesis projects, or other issues
related to the position.

More information and application form:
http://www.su.se/english/about/working-at-su/jobs?rmlang=UK&rmpage=job&rmjob=3869

*** Deadline: October 16th, 2017 ***

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