University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, Postdoctoral Research Position in Language and Computation 2019

Scholarship Description:

University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, Postdoctoral Research Position in Language and Computation 2019 is open for International Students . The scholarship allows Post Doctorate level program(s) in the field of Language and Computation taught at University of Amsterdam . The deadline of the scholarship is .

The University of Amsterdam is inviting applications for Postdoctoral research position in language and computation. This position is available for international students.

The Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) is a renowned research institute at the University of Amsterdam, in which researchers from the Faculty of Humanities and the Faculty of Science collaborate. The research carried out at Humanities forms one of the six research schools within this faculty.

Degree Level: Position is available to study Postdoctoral research Programme.

Available Subject: Position is available in language and computation.

Scholarship Benefits: Salary €3,303 to €3,916 gross per will be awarded.

Eligible Nationalities: International students are eligible to apply for this position.

Entrance Requirements: Applicants must meet the following criteria:

You should:

• have a PhD degree in computational linguistics or computer science with a strong focus on language, or another related field;


• have an excellent record of publication in top journals;


• have a strong motivation to undertake excellent academic research;


• be able and willing to work in a team and in an interdisciplinary setting;


• Have an excellent command of English.

English Language Requirements: Applicants must have an excellent command of English.

Application procedure: Your application should consist of the following material:

1. a cover letter of maximum two A4 pages explaining your reasons for applying for the position and how they can contribute to the project in terms of both teamwork and expertise (with reference to your doctoral studies, publication record and writing sample);


2. a CV, including: (a) details of studies and in particular a list of completed courses and corresponding grades; (b) a list of all relevant outputs (especially articles and talks); (c) the names of two referees;


3. a writing sample of maximum 8,000 words. This can (but need not be) a chapter of your PhD thesis, in which case it is expected that the writing sample would still be sufficiently self-contained. The writing sample should be demonstrably relevant to the project’s themes and objectives.

Online Application

Scholarship Link

Deadline: September 25, 2018

Degree Level:

University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, Postdoctoral Research Position in Language and Computation 2019 is available to undertake Post Doctorate level programs at University of Amsterdam.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• Language and Computation