The College of Computing & Data Science (CCDS) invites applications for the position of Research Fellow. The successful applicant will be responsible for the development of a software platform to support Smart Nation applications.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
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Design and implement natural language processing (NLP) algorithms and models for semantic analysis, e.g., topic modeling, embedding, named-entity recognition, coreference resolution and parsing, and Multilingual translation.
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Application of NLP in knowledge and information extraction
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Conduct “translational” research to apply state-of-the-art solutions at scale for real-world challenges
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Documentation and scientific reporting
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Mentoring junior staff
Requirements
Job Requirements:
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PhD in Computer Science
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Minimum 5 years software development experience (Entry Level Candidates with relevant project experience will also be considered)
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Experience and excellent research background in NLP
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Passionate about NLP and AI-related research, innovations, and their applications
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Proficient in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, etc.) and research packages/modules
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Experience in large-scale text processing and analytics
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Good track records in publication
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Experience in Multilingual Translation is an added advantage.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.