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The NUS Natural Language Processing Group is looking for suitable candidates to fill the following research positions: 1. Research Fellows The initial appointment is for a period of one year, with possible extension subject to research funding availability. The candidates will join at the rank of Research Fellow, at a starting monthly salary of around S$5,500, depending on qualifications and experience. Candidates with expertise in one of the following areas are encouraged to apply: (a) Grammatical error correction: Detection and correction of grammatical errors of second language learners of English. (b) Statistical machine translation: Translation of human languages, with focus on translation between Chinese and English. A candidate should have a PhD in computer science specializing in natural language processing or a related discipline, with prior research experience and publications, preferably in the focus area of research. Strong programming skills and good command of English (both spoken and written) are required. Expertise in machine learning is valuable. 2. Research Assistants Multiple positions are available in the research areas of grammatical error correction and statistical machine translation. The initial appointment is for a period of one year, with possible extension subject to research funding availability. The candidates will join at the rank of Research Assistant, at a starting monthly salary of around S$3,400, depending on qualifications and experience. A candidate should possess a good honors degree or equivalent in computer science or a related discipline. Strong programming skills and good command of English (both spoken and written) are required. Candidates interested in pursuing research leading to a PhD degree in computer science at NUS with specialization in natural language processing are preferred. Interested candidates for the above positions please apply with a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, names and email addresses of 3 referees. Please email the application materials to: Professor Hwee Tou Ng (Email: nght AT comp DOT nus DOT edu DOT sg). Professor Hwee Tou Ng Department of Computer Science National University of Singapore Home Page: http://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/~nght
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