18 Phd Studentships + 7 PostDoc Postions , Ireland

18 PhD Studentships and 7 Postdoc PositionsCentre for Next Generation Localisation (CNGL)Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland

Various PhD Studentships and Postdoc Positions are available at the Centre for Next Generation Localisation (CNGL), Ireland. CNGL is a large Academia-Industry partnership, funded by Science Foundation Ireland and Industry Partners, with over 100 researchers developing novel technologies addressing the key localisation challenges of volume, access and personalisation.

Deadline: 31 August 2008



The major research strands within the CNGL are:

Integrated Language Technologies (ILT)
Digital Content Management (DCM)
Localisation Technologies and Processes (LOC)
Systems Framework (SF)


Available Positions
Post-Doctoral Research Positions:
3 Post-Doctoral Positions in ILT (MT, NLP)
1 Post-Doctoral Position in DCM (Ontology Induction)
3 Post-Doctoral Positions in LOC (Workflow, Translation, Multilingual Content)
Post-Doctoral positions are for 3 years (1 year contract initially). Salary: €38,623-45,401 per annum (depending on experience).

PhD Studentship Research Positions:
5 PhD Studentships in ILT (MT, NLP)
5 PhD Studentships in DCM (IR/IE, QA, Ontology Induction)
8 PhD Studentships in LOC (Workflow, Translation, Multilingual Content)

PhD positions are typically for 4 years. Stipend: €16,000 (tax free) plus payment of registration fees.

The successful candidates will join well established research groups at Dublin City University, Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin and University of Limerick, Ireland.

Applications and Further Information

Deadline for applications: 31st August 2008
To apply send CV and contact details of 2 referees to ( info@cngl.ie ) quoting the appropriate reference

Please visit http://www.cngl.ie/vacancies.html for more detailed information on each position.