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JOB OPPORTUNITY - COMPUTATIONAL LINGUIST
The Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence (OeFAI), Vienna,
Austria, offers a position as a Junior Researcher in its Language Technology
Group.
The position is to be filled asap.
The successful applicant will participate in a basic research project
that aims at investigating and exploiting the combination of
linguistically motivated rule-based and statistical part-of-speech
tagging methods for German. The project is funded by the Austrian Science
Foundation (FWF).
S/he has finished her/his diploma or an equivalent degree in
* general/computational linguistics, with a background in
computer science
or
* computer science or a comparable study, with a background
in linguistics.
S/he has experience in
* corpus-based linguistics, finite state methods, or a related area;
* programming, preferably C and/or Perl and/or Java.

Fluency in German and/or English is expected.
The candidate will join an ongoing project, which runs till May 2006.
Continued employment after the end of the project is possible.
The candidate is encouraged to realize her/his Ph.D. within the
project.

The salary will correspond to FWF regulations, i.e. the yearly gross salary
is Euro 22.400.
Please mail applications including a CV to Harald Trost
(harald@ai.univie.ac.at)

More information on OeFAI and its LT Group can be found at
http://www.oefai.at/oefai/

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Ernst Buchberger, Dept. of Med.Cybernetics & Artificial Intelligence,
Medical University of Vienna, Freyung 6, A-1010 Vienna, Austria
and Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Vienna
+(43-1)4277-63117 (tel),-9631 (fax), ernst.buchberger@meduniwien.ac.at
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