Recognised Researcher - Postdoc Positions

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Offer Description: The University of Crete, in the framework of the TALOS-AI4SSH project (ERA Chairs HORIZON-WIDERA-2022-TALENTS-01, GA 101087269), is seeking to hire a postdoctoral researcher. The objective of the Talos ERA Chair project is to establish a Center of Excellence in Digital Humanities at the eponymous TALOS laboratory, based at the University of Crete in Rethymno. It focuses on data- and knowledge-driven Artificial Intelligence applications and is founded upon interdisciplinary collaborative research. The project is structured into four work packages: WP1: Management and Sustainability, WP2: Research Management, WP3: Innovative Training for AI in SSH, WP4: Raising International Visibility. WP2 consists of six interconnected Research Topics (RTs): • RT1: Semantic Annotation of Texts • RT2: Preservation and Dissemination of Cultural Heritage • RT3: Corpora Analysis • RT4: Digitalisation of Education • RT5: HAI-NLP Software for SSH • RT6: Standards for FAIR Datasets The candidate will contribute to the implementation of all 4 Work Packages, and specifically to the deliverables of the upcoming reporting period, to strengthen the links between the Research Topics. More specifically: WP1 • Contribution to the submission of a project proposal for funding (Task 1.4). WP2 • Contribution to the promotion of horizontal RTs, RT 1 (Task 2.2), RT 2 (Task 2.3), RT 3 (Task 2.4), RT 4 (Task 2.5) • Task 2.6 RT 5: Writing HAI-NLP Software for SSH for all RTs (D2.4 Talos Software) • Task 2.7 RT 6: Building standards for SSH (D2.5 Standards for SSH) • D2.6 Open Data Sets WP3 • Task 3.6 MOOCs on AI for SSH (D3.8 MOOC on AI Applications in SSH) WP4 • Task 4.2 Dissemination,: At least one (1) co-authored article relevant to the topic of the call. Requirements: Research Field Computer science » Other Education Level PhD or equivalent Skills/Qualifications Required qualifications: 1. PhD (Doctoral degree) in Computational Linguistics, or Digital Humanities (DH), or Computer Science/Informatics, or Artificial Intelligence with application to Digital Humanities, or Digital Cultural Heritage. 2. Research proposal (max. 4 pages, including bibliography). The proposed research project and its expected outcomes should be clearly related to the objectives and activities of TALOS, including an AI dimension. Additional Qualifications: • Proven experience/knowledge of web technologies (links to websites or web applications you have developed, including a brief description of the technologies used). • Master’s degree and/or an integrated and indivisible Master's-level degree (integrated master) in Philology/Literature, or Linguistics, or Computer Science/Informatics, or Digital Humanities (DH). • Publications in peer reviewed journals Languages ENGLISH Level Good Internal Application form(s) needed APPLICATION FORM_48517.pdf English (36.6 KB - PDF) Download Additional Information: Benefits Contract duration: 12 months Maximum contract cost: 30.000 € which includes the contractor's fee, all kinds of legal deductions, and VAT in case the contractor is subject to a VAT regime. In the event that the contractor is not subject to a VAT regime, the contract value will be reduced proportionally by deducting the amount of VAT. (VAT exemption of the contract due to European funding). Please note that the final amount of the fee is subject to the restrictions of the funder and the applicable legislation. Eligibility criteria Required qualifications: 1. PhD (Doctoral degree) in Computational Linguistics, or Digital Humanities (DH), or Computer Science/Informatics, or Artificial Intelligence with application to Digital Humanities, or Digital Cultural Heritage (YES/NO) 2. Research proposal (max. 4 pages, including bibliography). The proposed research project and its expected outcomes should be clearly related to the objectives and activities of TALOS, including an AI dimension (YES/NO) Additional Qualifications • Proven experience/knowledge of web technologies

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