| More Information: | The Biomedical Text Mining Group of the Center for Computational
Pharmacology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine is seeking a
professional research assistant.
This junior position will involve implementing designs for natural language
processing applications for scientific research projects, writing file
parsers and other utilities, and testing code in an exciting scientific
research environment. This position is supported by a research grant from
the National Institutes of Health.
This position is not appropriate for PhDs.
Supervision: This position will be under the supervision of a Research
Associate, Department of Pharmacology.
Job Responsibilities and duties:
Implementing designs for natural language processing applications
Writing File parsers and other utilities
Testing code in and exciting scientific research environment
Conduct scientific literature searches
Assist in preparing scientific journal and conference publications
Assist in preparing scientific research presentations
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The
University of Colorado offers a full benefits package. Information on
University benefits programs, including eligibility, is located at
http://www.cusys.edu/pbs/benefits/.
Must be eligible to work in the US.
Required Qualifications:
B.S. Degree in computer science or computational linguistics or equivalent
professional experience
Strong programming skills in Java and Perl
Familiarity with JUnit
Excellent UNIX skills
Preferred Qualifications:
M.S. Degree
Familiarity with the UIMA information management architecture
Coursework in linguistics or natural language processing
Familiarity with terms and concepts from molecular biology
Experience with automated methods in summarization, uncertainty, and
negation detection.
The review of the application material will begin immediately and continue
until the position is filled.
You must apply online at www.jobsatCU.com, job posting number 809289.
When applying at www.jobsatCU.com, you must attach:
1) A letter of interest (cover letter) which specifically addresses the job
requirements and outlines qualifications
2) A Resume/CV
3) Three (3) professional references; include addresses, daytime telephone
numbers and e-mail addresses. If the references are not incorporated in the
Resume or CV, attach under optional applicant documents and as "List of
References".
Do not submit documents (via email) to the job posting contact.
For questions about this position please contact: Kevin.Cohen@ucdenver.edu,
no phone calls please
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K. B. Cohen
Biomedical Text Mining Group Lead, Center for Computational Pharmacology
and
Lead Artificial Intelligence Engineer, The MITRE Corporation, Human Language
Technology Division
303-916-2417 (cell) 303-377-9194 (home)
http://compbio.uchsc.edu/Hunter_lab/Cohen |