Post-doc position in statistical NLP at the University of Edinburgh

The School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position. The area of research is unsupervised learning for natural language processing (funded by a new EPSRC project).
The desirable skills include a working knowledge of machine learning and natural language processing (preferably supervised or unsupervised structure prediction and parsing for syntax and semantics). The post-doc will be mentored by Dr Shay Cohen (http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/scohen).
The contract will initially be for 12 months, with a possibility for an extension. Salary range: £30,700-£36,600 per annum.
Applications can be made online at: http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/human-reso... (vacancy ID is 029089, direct URL: http://bit.ly/1ma28ly).
Applications close 26th May 2014 (5pm GMT).
Please contact Shay Cohen for informal enquiries (scohen-AT-inf.ed.ac.uk).