Postdoctoral Researcher in Natural Language Processing

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Job summary

KU Leuven in Kortrijk is recruiting for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Natural Language Processing. The position focuses on NLP and language technology, combining computational methods with linguistically grounded applications in education, training or health.

The role is hosted by KU Leuven in Kortrijk and structured as a postdoctoral research position. Applicants should match discipline-specific qualifications and submit via the institutional recruitment route.

Qualifications

• A relevant Master's degree or equivalent is expected for doctoral roles; a doctorate or equivalent research qualification is expected for postdoctoral or faculty roles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct NLP research in the KU Leuven/imec Itec language-and-technology team, combining computational methods with linguistically grounded applications.
• Work on NLP and language technology projects with potential applications in education, training or health.

Skills

Independent research

Scientific communication

Research collaboration

Education

Master's degree or equivalent

Doctorate or equivalent research qualification

Job description

Postdoctoral Researcher in Natural Language Processing

2026-10-25; source listing in the employer's local timezone.

About This Opportunity

KU Leuven is recruiting for Postdoctoral Researcher in Natural Language Processing in Kortrijk. The work centres on natural language processing and language technology, with an application date of 2026-10-25.

This opportunity focuses on natural language processing and language technology. Conduct NLP research in the KU Leuven/imec Itec language-and-technology team, combining computational methods with linguistically grounded applications in education, training or health. It is hosted by KU Leuven in Kortrijk and is structured as a postdoctoral research position. Applicants should match the discipline-specific qualifications in the official vacancy and submit through the verified institutional recruitment route.

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Level

Postdoc

Time Commitment

Full-time

Field

Natural language processing and language technology

Specialization

Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

Organization Type

University

Funding & Compensation

Amount Paid

Funding Type Salary

Funding Status Paid

Requirements

Education

A relevant Master's degree or equivalent is expected for doctoral roles; a doctorate or equivalent research qualification is expected for postdoctoral or faculty roles.

Experience

Technical Skills

General Skills

Independent research Scientific communication Research collaboration