8 September: fyi -- computational linguistics, WA

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Two appointments--one tenure-track and the second possibly convertible
to tenure-track--are intended in the area of computational linguistics
beginning in 2005. Applicants should preferably have the Ph.D. degree
and be highly qualified for undergraduate and graduate teaching and
independent research. Candidates in the final stages of their
dissertation may be appointed on an acting basis.

The University of Washington is currently building a specialization in
computational linguistics and launching a one-year professional MA in the
field in 2005-2006. The teaching duties associated with these positions will
be primarily in the MA program. We are especially interested in candidates
with research specializations in statistical NLP, speech processing, or
computational phonetics/phonology.

Please include with your application a curriculum vitae, statement of
research and teaching interests, three letters of recommendation and
your email address. Priority will be given to applications received
before December 1, 2004.

The University of Washington is building a culturally diverse faculty
and strongly encourages applications from women and minority
candidates, AA/EOE.

Address for Applications:

Attn: Professor Emily Bender, Chair
Computational Search Committee
Department of Linguistics
University of Washington, Box 354340
Seattle, WA 98195-4340
United States of America

Position is open until filled.

Contact Information:

Professor Emily Bender
Email: ebender@u.washington.edu
Tel: 206-543-2046
Website: http://depts.washington.edu/lingweb/

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