Computational Linguistics and Language Modeling- - Postdoctoral candidates MSCA Postdoctoral Fe[...]

University of Santiago de Compostela (USC); España; Presencial; EUR 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Santiago de Compostela is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship. This role involves working on innovative research projects in a collaborative environment, with a focus on intelligent technologies. Candidates will receive support in their application process and have access to extensive resources and facilities.

Servicios

Professional development and training plan

State-of-the-art scientific facilities

Flexible working schedule

Access to university facilities

Formación

• Maximum of 8 years full-time experience as a postdoctoral researcher.
• Good scientific background with a project in mind.

Responsabilidades

• Support applications for Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship.
• Work in tandem with CiTIUS team to prepare successful applications.

Conocimientos

Research

Teamwork

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Educación

PhD in Computer Science

PhD in Mathematics

PhD in Physics

Descripción del empleo

University of Santiago de Compostela (USC)

Organisation/Company University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) Department CiTIUS, Research Centre in Intelligent Technologies Research Field Computer science Technology Physics Communication sciences Mathematics Language sciences Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Recognised Researcher (R2) Established Researcher (R3) Positions Postdoc Positions Country Spain Application Deadline 31 May 2025 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 35 Offer Starting Date 1 May 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Horizon Europe - MSCA Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Are you a postdoctoral researcher thinking about the next step in your scientific career? CiTIUS is willing to support excellent researchers interested in applying for an EU Marie Sklodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship.

Would you like to go on with your scientific career in Spain for a period of at least 2 years? The Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme (MSCA-PF) aims to support the career development and training of excellent researchers through international mobility. We are willing to support applications related to the following research lines:

• Electronic design of intelligent devices
• High performance computing
• Intelligent systems and environments
• Language technologies
• Machine learning and reasoning
• Computer Vision
• Robotics
• Science and engineering of data and processes
• Trustworthy AI
• Virtual and augmented reality

Researchers with agood scientific background and a project in mindare encouraged to contact our team. The selected candidateswill work in tandem with CiTIUS teamin the preparation of their candidature in order to submit a successful application to this competitive programme.

Who are we?

CiTIUS is as research centre specialised inIntelligent Technologieswith a team of more than 120 researchers. Our team is the greatest asset of our centre and we are continuously looking for scientific talent. CiTIUS provides a stimulating, interdisciplinary and cutting-edge scientific environment, where our researchers can foster and develop their scientific career in an international team.

We are in a high-level scientific environment with four research centres specialized in different areas (CiQUS, CiMUS, IGFAE and CiTIUS). Santiago de Compostela is a UNESCO World Heritage City with more than 5 million square meters of green spaces and one of the 100 best places in the world by TIME Magazine 2021.

What we offer

• An extensive international network of scientific and technological collaborators.
• Professional development and training plan aimed at improving scientific and transversal skills to prepare our researchers for a competitive scientific career.
• State-of-the-art scientific facilities with equipped laboratories, our own data processing centre and free access to the second supercomputing centre in Spain (CESGA), located on the same Campus.
• A professional research support team with extensive experience in project management, financing opportunities, technology transfer, IT management, dissemination and outreach, HR management, economic and administrative management.
• Possibility to participate in dissemination events with industry and outreach activities with scholars, organised throughout the year.
• Flexible working schedule. CiTIUS is committed to reconcile a work and family life of its employees.
• Access to university facilities: gym, sport activities, language courses, libraries, nursery, etc.

Who can apply?

These fellowships are intended for outstanding researchers from anywhere in the world that have at least a doctoral degree at the call deadline and amaximum of 8 yearsfull-timeexperience as postdoctoral researcher.

We are looking for candidates with a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related fields, with research experience in one of the above-mentioned Scientific Programmes.

The call requiresgeographic mobility: at the date of the call deadline, the candidates must not have been working in Spain for more than 12 of the last 36 months.

• Full-time contract with a gross salary of about 4.500€/month (approx. 54.900€ annual gross salary). It includes medical care coverage and work accident insurance through the Spanish Health System, as well as pension and unemployment benefits. (See cost of living inSantiago )
• Funded international research stays in academic or in industry sectors, for a period of up to 8 months. The fellowship includes 12.000€/year for research and training activities.
• CiTIUS will offer additional structural funding for R&D activities of up to 30.000€ for successful candidates.
• The fellowship is for a period of 2 years, renewable at the end of the fellowship depending on scientific performance.
• The feedback from the call is expected in early 2026 and, if successful, the estimated starting date will be from April-May of 2026 (extending up to September 2027).

Application

Candidates interested in this position shouldfill in the online application form . The application must contain information of the research background and work experience, including:

• A completeCV, including personal contact information.
• Amotivation letter, outlining the 5 most relevant research results (1-page).
• Brief 1-page proposal of your futureresearch project.

Deadline of the pre-selection process:

Candidatures will be evaluated regularly, upon receival. All the candidates will be informed personally about the selection process.

PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION BY THE31st May 2025 AT 23H59 CEST (UCT +02:00) AT THE LATEST

Questions or clarifications about this call or the application process can be directed to the CiTIUS Knowledge and Transfer Management Unit:[e-mail]

• Highly motivated candidates with an excellent scientific track-record.
• The candidate will be organized, hard-working and have the ability to work in a team and interdisciplinary environment.

Languages ENGLISH Level Good

Additional Information

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) Country Spain City Santiago de Compostela Geofield