Post-doctoral Research Associate in Latin linguistics
Core
Co-leading the curated stream of a 5-year ERC-funded project to design, curate, and annotate a large corpus of Latin texts for quantitative analysis of lexical semantics.
Role type
Post-doctoral Research Associate in Latin Linguistics
Builds
Open-source tools and resources supporting future research in historical semantics and NLP
Domain
Classical studies, Latin linguistics, computational humanities, NLP
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Latin linguistics expertise, historical linguistics knowledge, Latin corpus and dictionary experience, Latin sense inventory curation, automatic word sense annotation validation, case study design on lexical semantics, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Medieval Latin or Neo-Latin knowledge, corpus annotation standards familiarity, computational semantics methods familiarity
Technologies
NLP tools, corpus annotation tools
Responsibilities
Designing a large corpus of Latin texts, curating pre-processed data and metadata, curating Latin sense inventories from lexicographic sources, validating and correcting automatic word sense annotations, coordinating a team of annotators, conducting case studies on Latin lexical semantics
Seniority
Post-doctoral, hands-on IC