19 December: fyi -- comp. ling., San Jose

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QUALIFICATIONS:

SJSU is looking for a computational linguist to teach courses in
natural language processing and/or speech recognition/synthesis.
Additional areas of specialization preferred in syntax, semantics, or
phonetics/phonology. The candidate would also be expected to teach
introductory courses in linguistics and linguistics courses for
non-majors. Required: evidence of teaching ability and scholarly
activity; awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a
multicultural population.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Teach courses in linguistics at the undergraduate and graduate level;
maintain liaison with Silicon Valley companies; work cooperatively
with colleagues. Address the needs of a student population of great
diversity-in age, cultural background, ethnicity, primary language and
academic preparation-through course materials, teaching strategies and
advisement. The full-time teaching load is normally four courses a
semester.

Interested candidates should submit a letter of application,
curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness, three letters of
recommendation, and representative publications to: Thom Huebner,
Chair, Department of Linguistics & Language Development, San Jose
State University, San José, CA 95192-0093.

Contact: Thom Huebner huebner@email.sjsu.edu

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