Research Fellow in Natural Language Processing - University of Michigan : Job Details

Research Fellow in Natural Language Processing

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**How to Apply**

Applicants should email a statement of interest, curriculum vitae, two representative publications, and information for two contacts (one is PhD advisor) who can provide reference letters to:

Dr. Lu Wang

Associate Professor

Computer Science and Engineering Department

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

[email protected]

**Job Summary**

A postdoctoral position is available immediately in the LAnguage Understanding and generatioN researCH (LAUNCH) group at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Under the supervision of Dr. Lu Wang, the postdoctoral researcher will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of natural language processing related research topics including (but not limited to): narrative understanding, reasoning, and AI alignment.

**Mission Statement**

Michigan Engineers are world-class educators, researchers, students and staff who strive to build a people-first future. Michigan Engineering's mission is to provide scientific and technological leadership to the people of the world, develop intellectually curious and socially conscious minds, create collaborative solutions to societal problems, and promote an inclusive and innovative community of service for the common good.

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**Responsibilities***

As a postdoctoral researcher, you will be expected to perform basic and applied research, organize and publish the results obtained, provide technical guidance on projects for both graduate and undergraduate students, and assist in writing new research proposals.

Interested candidates are encouraged to visit for more information about our research group and current projects.

**Required Qualifications***

The candidate will have received (or anticipate receiving by the date of hire) a doctoral degree in computer science or related fields, with demonstrated interest in natural language processing.

**Additional Information**

Duration: The initial appointment is for one year, and the renewal of the appointment in following years is contingent upon excellent performance, the availability of funds, and an appropriate work authorization status.

**Background Screening**

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**U-M EEO/AA Statement**

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

**Job Detail**

**Job Opening ID**

240982

**Working Title**

Research Fellow in Natural Language Processing

**Job Title**

RESEARCH FELLOW

**Work Location**

Ann Arbor Campus

Ann Arbor, MI

**Full/Part Time**

Full-Time

**Regular/Temporary**

Regular

**FLSA Status**

Exempt

**Organizational Group**

College Engineering

**Department**

EECS - CSE Division

**Posting Begin/End Date**

3/18/2024 - 12/31/2024

**Salary**

$70,000.00 - $75,000.00

**Career Interest**

Research Fellows

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