28 April: fyi -- computational linguistics, Tuebingen
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The Division of Computational Linguistics in the Dept. of Linguistics
at the University of Tuebingen, Germany is searching for a
computational linguist
whose research experience complements existing strengths in the
department. While computational linguists working in any subarea of
the field are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to
candidates who specialize in one or more of the following areas:
- data-driven approaches to computational linguistics (esp. machine
learning)
- computational lexicography
- distributional semantics
- statistical parsing
Knowledge of German and the Java programming language is highly desirable.
Duties for this post include independent research and participation in
externally-funded,
on-going research projects. Further information about the department
can be found at
www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de
The starting date for the position is July 1, 2011. The initial
period of appointment
is until June 2014.
The position is at the rank of "Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter" (Ph.D.
or M.A./M.Sc.
in computer science, computational linguistics or a related field is
required).
For applicants with an M.A., the position offers the possibility of
preparing a PhD thesis.
The salary is determined by the German civil servants standard
(Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L).
The exact salary amount varies depending on experience and marital status.
Applications should include CV and an outline of research
experience/interests. Names and addresses of references would be
helpful. Applications should be sent by mail or email to the address
below.
Thomas Zastrow
Seminar fuer Sprachwissenschaft, Abt. Computerlinguistik
Eberhard-Karls Universitaet Tuebingen
Wilhelmstr. 19
email: thomas.zastrow@uni-tuebingen.de
Applications received by May 20, 2011 will receive full
consideration, although interviews may start at any time and will
continue until the position has been filled.
Disabled applicants will be preferred if they have the same
qualifications as a non-disabled applicants. The University of
Tuebingen strives
to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching, and
therefore encourages
qualified female scientists to apply.
--
Verena Henrich
Seminar f?r Sprachwissenschaft
Universit?t T?bingen
Wilhelmstr. 19 (Raum 2.24)
72074 T?bingen
Germany
http://www.verenahenrich.de
Tel.: +49 (0)7071 2977313
Fax: +49 (0)7071 295214
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