Job: Postdoctoral Researcher (f/m/d) in Privacy-Preserving Natural Language
Processing, Paderborn University, Germany
Paderborn University is a high-performance and internationally oriented
university with approximately 18,000 students. Within interdisciplinary teams,
we undertake forward-looking research, design innovative teaching concepts and
actively transfer knowledge into society. As an important research and
cooperation partner, the university also shapes regional development
strategies. We offer our more than 2,600 employees in research, teaching,
technology and administration a lively, family-friendly, equal opportunity
environment, a lean management structure and diverse opportunities. Join us to
invent the future!
The Natural Language Processing group lead by Prof. Dr. Ivan Habernal at the
Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics offers a
full-time position as
Postdoctoral Researcher (f/m/d)
(according to salary group E 14 TV-L)
starting as soon as possible in the research area "Privacy-Preserving Natural
Language Processing". This position will focus on a broad range of research
questions related to privacy-preserving NLP, including large language models or
data privatization. A solid background in machine learning for natural language
processing is essential, prior experience with differential privacy or other
privacy frameworks is a plus.
The position is planned for three years with a possible extension. The period
of employment is governed by the Academic Fixed-Term Contract Act
(Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz - WissZeitVG). An extension is possible within
the time limits of the WissZeitVG.
Your duties and responsibilities:
* Independently conduct innovative research in the research area mentioned above
* Take an active role in supervising students (doctoral-, master's and
bachelor's students)
* Operational and strategic management and further development by leading
research project
* Acquisition of new third-party funds
* Teaching on the order of 4 teaching hours (SWS) per week
Your profile:
* PhD degree in computer science or a related area
* Excellent analytical and programming skills
* Publications in the area of privacy-preserving NLP/ML is a plus
* Communicative and team-oriented personality
* Independent, self-reliant and committed working style
* Very good command of English, both written and spoken (German is a plus)
We provide:
* Work on highly relevant research topics and technologies in an international
research team
* A family-friendly workplace with the opportunity of partial remote work
("Mobiles Arbeiten")
* Personnel development through further training opportunities
* A supplementary employer pension scheme (VBL)
Applications from women are particularly welcome and, in case of equal
qualifications and experiences, will receive preferential treatment according
to the North Rhine-Westphalian Equal Opportunities Act (LGG), unless there are
preponderant reasons to give preference to another applicant. Part-time
employment is, in principle, possible. Applications from disabled people with
appropriate suitability are explicitly welcome. This also applies to people
with equal opportunities in accordance with the German social law SGB IX.
Apply by sending a short letter of motivation and a curriculum vitae including
your publication list to Prof. Dr. Ivan Habernal
([email protected]) with reference code 6137. Don't hesitate to
contact Prof. Habernal should you have any questions regarding the position.
Application deadline is on October 22th, 2023. The position remains open until
filled.
Information regarding the processing of your person data can be located at:
https://www.uni-paderborn.de/zv/personaldatenschutz .
Prof. Dr. Ivan Habernal
Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics –
Department of Computer Science
Paderborn University
Warburger Str. 100
33098 Paderborn
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