[TYPES] research positions 2005-6 (Ramon y Cajal)

[Carlos Martin-Vide]

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> Please, pass the information to whom may be interested. Thanks.
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> A few nearly permanent research positions may be available starting in
> 2005-2006 in the Research Group on Mathematical Linguistics at Rovira i
> Virgili University (Tarragona, Spain). They will be funded partly by the
> host university and partly by the Spanish Ministry for Education and
Science
> under the so-called Ramon y Cajal scheme.
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> The web site of the host institute is:
>
> http://www.grlmc.com
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> ELIGIBLE TOPICS
>
> The eligible topics are the institute's current or future research
> directions:
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> - Formal language theory and its applications.
> - Bioinformatics.
> - Biomolecular computing and nanotechnology.
> - Language and speech technologies.
> - Formal theories of language acquisition.
> - Computational neuroscience.
>
> Other related fields might still be eligible provided there exist strong
> enough candidates for them.
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> JOB PROFILE
>
> - Duration: 5 years.
> - Work contract with all Social Security rights.
> - The main duty of the job is research, with possible supervising and
> doctoral teaching too.
>
> ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS
>
> - PhD degree got not earlier than April 3, 1995.
> - Postdoc experience of at least 2 years.
> - Competitive CV.
> - There is no restriction on nationality or age.
>
> ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
>
> - Salary amounting 31,000 euro/year before taxes. After taxes, it may be
> slightly more than 2,000 euro/month.
> - Fund of 15,000 euros in the first two years for research expenses.
> - Healt insurance coverage and all other Social Security rights (like
> retirement pension, etc.).
>
> EVALUATION PROCEDURE
>
> It will consist of 2 stages:
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> - a pre-selection based on CV and carried out by the host institute,
> - a full proposal (registration form + CV + publications + research
project
> + passport + academic transcript), to be evaluated externally by the
funding
> agency.
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> SCHEDULE
>
> Expressions of interest are welcome until March 23, 2005. They should
> contain the researcher's CV and mention "2005-6" in the subject box. The
> outcome of the preselection will be reported immediately after.
Preselected
> candidates will be given full support in the application process by the
host
> institute. The deadline for completing the whole process is April 2, 2005.
>
> CONTACT
>
> Carlos Martin-Vide
> carlos.martin at urv.net
>