15 October: fyi -- phd funding, Zurich

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The Institute of Computational Linguistics (University of Zurich,
Switzerland) has an immediate opening for a PhD student to carry out
research in the area of sentiment detection. The position is funded by
the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF).

Duration: 3 years.
Salary: Beginning salary CHF 39'600/y, rising to CHF 45'600/y.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in computational
linguistics, especially statistical NLP including machine learning
(MSc, or equivalent). A keen interest in the topic of sentiment
detection and the will to pursue a doctoral degree in Computational
Linguistics at the University of Zurich are expected.

More details on the project can be found at
http://www.cl.uzh.ch/snf08.html

Interested candidates are invited to send their application (CV, list
of publications, statement of research interests) to the address
provided below (preferably by email: klenner@cl.uzh.ch).

http://www.cl.uzh.ch/klenner

Application Deadline: 15-Mar-2009

Mailing Address for Applications:
Attn: Dr. Manfred Klenner
Binzmuehlestrasse 14
Zurich 8050
Switzerland

Contact Information:
Dr. Manfred Klenner
klenner@cl.uzh.ch
Phone:0041446354325

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