{"id":1973,"date":"2024-03-20T11:04:54","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T18:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/?p=1973"},"modified":"2024-03-20T11:25:38","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T18:25:38","slug":"research-opportunity-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2024\/03\/20\/research-opportunity-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Opportunity Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job scams are on the rise and UVic keeps getting newer and newer campaigns of such scams. There has already been a lot of posts in the past about spotting job scams. Here are a few that can be checked out:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2024\/03\/14\/your-invitation-to-participate\/\">https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2024\/03\/14\/your-invitation-to-participate\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2024\/01\/10\/work-study-opportunity\/\">https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2024\/01\/10\/work-study-opportunity\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2024\/01\/29\/stmicroelectronics-ltd-looking-for-representative-in-your-area\/\">https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2024\/01\/29\/stmicroelectronics-ltd-looking-for-representative-in-your-area\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1977 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2024\/03\/Research_Opportunity-2.png\" alt=\"Job scam impersonating UVic professor with subject &quot;Research Opportunity Available&quot;.\" width=\"800\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2024\/03\/Research_Opportunity-2.png 800w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2024\/03\/Research_Opportunity-2-300x263.png 300w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4983\/2024\/03\/Research_Opportunity-2-768x672.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote id=\"Text1\"><p>Subject: Research Opportunity Available<br \/>\nSender: Prof. Cl**** Ca**** &lt;****@gmail.com&gt;<\/p>\n<p>Notice: This message was sent from outside the University of Victoria email system. Please be cautious with links and sensitive information.<\/p>\n<p>University of Victoria, Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science is currently seeking the services of Research Assistants to join the Department of Computer Science under the supervision of Professor **** at the Software Engineering Global Interaction Laboratory for 6 hours weekly.<br \/>\nThe primary Research is in the area of Natural Language processing (NLP) where our goal is to develop algorithms and systems that will vastly improve a users ability to find, absorb and extract information from online- text .<br \/>\nThe group&#8217;s research generally proceeds at two levels; We focus both on building real systems for large-scale natural language processing tasks and on developing techniques to address underlying theoretical problems in the syntactic, semantic and pragmatic analysis of natural language<br \/>\nResponsibilities:<br \/>\nAssist with the design and implementation of research projects on campus<br \/>\nConduct literature reviews and summarize key findings<br \/>\nCollect and analyze data using appropriate statistical methods<br \/>\nGraduate and Undergraduate students interested in working with Professor **** should submit a copy of their current course schedule and resume for review.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Best regards,<\/p>\n<p>[redacted professor name]<br \/>\nPosition<br \/>\nProfessor<br \/>\nComputer Science<br \/>\nContact<br \/>\nOffice: ****<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job scams are on the rise and UVic keeps getting newer and newer campaigns of such scams. There has already been a lot of posts in the past about spotting job scams. Here are a few that can be checked out: https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2024\/03\/14\/your-invitation-to-participate\/ https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2024\/01\/10\/work-study-opportunity\/ https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2024\/01\/29\/stmicroelectronics-ltd-looking-for-representative-in-your-area\/ &nbsp; Subject: Research Opportunity Available Sender: Prof. Cl**** Ca**** &lt;****@gmail.com&gt; Notice: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/2024\/03\/20\/research-opportunity-available\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Research Opportunity Available<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16870,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16870"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1973"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1978,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1973\/revisions\/1978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/phishbowl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}