19 February: 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.

Starting Date: August 23, 2001

Application Procedure: 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 Jose, CA 95192-0093.

Deadline for applications: March 1, 2001.

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