Overview
You will be expected to contribute to the project, described above, and:
to complete and defend a PhD thesis within the official appointment duration of four years;
to present research results regularly at international workshops and conferences, and to publish them in conference proceedings and journals;
to participate in and to contribute to the organisation of research activities and events at the Institute, such as workshops and colloquia.
All PhD candidates at the ILLC are furthermore expected to make a small contribution to the institute’s educational mission, e.g., by working as teaching assistants for courses in their area of expertise and by assisting with the supervision of student research projects.
Company:
University of Amsterdam
Qualifications:
a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline, such as Natural Language Processing or Artificial Intelligence;
technical skills and scientific interest to conduct cutting-edge research in natural language processing and machine learning;
an excellent academic track record;
experience in natural language processing;
a serious interest in pursuing fundamental research;
ability to work with a high degree of independence and eagerness to contribute your own ideas;
good writing and presentation skills;
full proficiency in spoken and written English.
Please note that knowledge of the Dutch language is not required for these positions, nor is it required for being able to live in Amsterdam. However, PhD candidates at the ILLC have the opportunity to attend Dutch language classes if they wish.
Educational level:
Master Degree
About University of Amsterdam
The University of Amsterdam is a public university located in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
