<div dir="ltr"><p style="box-sizing:inherit;margin-bottom:20px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(17,17,17)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">A fully-funded, two-year postdoc is available in the <span style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0,0,128)"><a href="http://www.uvm.edu/neurobotics/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,102,170);box-sizing:inherit;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none;outline:none">University of Vermont (UVM) Neurobotics Lab</a></span>, and in close collaboration with the <span style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0,0,128)"><a href="https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/pages/departments-and-programs/radiology.aspx" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,102,170);box-sizing:inherit;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none;outline:none">UVM Medical Center’s Department of Radiology</a></span>, <span style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0,0,128)"><a href="https://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare/consulting/healthsuite-labs" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,102,170);box-sizing:inherit;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none;outline:none">Philips HealthSuite Labs</a></span>, the <span style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(0,0,128)"><a href="https://www.med.uvm.edu/tgircobre/home" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,102,170);box-sizing:inherit;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none;outline:none">NIH Center for Biomedical Research Excellence in Translational Global Infectious Diseases Research</a></span>, and the <a href="https://www.uvm.edu/gund" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,102,170);box-sizing:inherit;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none;outline:none">Gund Institute for Environment</a>.  The position is under the supervision of Prof. Nick Cheney in Computer Science/Complex Systems & Data Science.</font></p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;margin-bottom:20px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(17,17,17)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Research will be conducted in the area of natural language processing via word embeddings, including application areas in health services research, ecosystems services research, the human-behavioral factors of infectious disease.</font></p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;margin-bottom:20px;margin-top:0px"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><font color="#111111">Experience in deep learning (and especially natural language processing) is desired. But applicants with strong research backgrounds in relevant fields, strong programming and communication skills, and a desire to learn more about the interface of deep learning and healthcare will be considered. A PhD is desired, but alternative research positions may also be available through this application for highly qualified individuals with significant experience conducting independent research.  The position is available immediately, and applications will be considered on a rolling basis. The position includes full </font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,128);box-sizing:inherit"><a href="https://www.uvm.edu/hrs/postdoctoral-associates-benefits-overview" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,102,170);box-sizing:inherit;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none;outline:none">benefits</a></span><font color="#111111"> and a competitive salary. Virtual work accommodations will be made, as necessary, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.</font></font></p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;margin-bottom:20px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(17,17,17);text-align:center"></p><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">To apply, please fill out</span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"> </span><a href="https://forms.gle/6u8RR8jjpf5guScr5" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,102,170);font-family:arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;box-sizing:inherit;text-decoration-line:none;outline:none">this application form (https://forms.gle/6u8RR8jjpf5guScr5)</a><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">.</span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><div>For more information please visit <a href="http://www.uvm.edu/neurobotics/join-us" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,102,170);background-color:transparent;box-sizing:inherit;text-decoration-line:none;outline:none">uvm.edu/neurobotics/join-us</a>, or contact <a href="http://www.uvm.edu/neurobotics/contact" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,102,170);background-color:transparent;box-sizing:inherit;text-decoration-line:none;outline:none">ncheney@uvm.edu</a>.<br></div></font><p></p><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>Thanks for your interest and your help to share this posting!</div></div></div></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:small"><br>Cheers,</div><div style="font-size:small">Nick Cheney</div><div style="font-size:small">------------------------</div><div style="font-size:small">Research Assistant Professor of Computer Science, University of Vermont</div><div style="font-size:small"><a href="http://www.ncheney.com/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">www.ncheney.com</a></div></div></div></div></div>