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Title: Readership/Lecturership in Speech Technology and Statistical NLP
Location: Division of Informatics, University of Edinburgh (UK)
Closing Date: 22 February 2002
The Division of Informatics invites applications from highly-qualified
candidates for an appointment to either a Readership or a Lectureship
in Speech Technology and Statistical Natural Language
Processing. Candidates with expertise in speech systems are strongly
preferred, but outstanding candidates with accomplishments in
statistically-based written language processing will be considered.
Candidates should demonstrate a world-class research record and
both interest and ability in teaching. Appointment to a Readership
will entail the successful candidate taking on a key research
leadership role in the internationally acclaimed
Centre for Speech Technology Research, which is a collaborative
activity of the Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics and
the Division of Informatics.
Informal enquiries to Professor Mark Steedman, 0131 650 4631
(steedman@cogsci.ed.ac.uk) or to Professor Johanna Moore,
0131 651 1336 (jmoore@cogsci.ed.ac.uk). Further information can be
found at http://www.iccs.informatics.ed.uk/~bonnie/stsnlp.html.
Salary scale: Lecturer £20,267 - £32,215 p.a.
Reader £33,820 - £38,221 p.a.
Application Procedure
Please quote Ref: 311076
Letters of application should include a curriculum vitae and the
names and addresses of 3 referees. Please include fax numbers and
email addresses for referees if possible. Applications should be
addressed to the Secretary to the University, University of Edinburgh,
and sent, to arrive not later than 22 February 2002, by post
(Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, UK), fax
(+44 (0)131 650 6509), or email (personnel@ed.ac.uk). Applications
can be made on-line through http://www.jobs.ed.ac.uk/.
Closing date: 22 February 2002
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