LINGUIST List 12.2459

Thu Oct 4 2001

Jobs: Computational Ling Asst Prof, Georgetown U, USA

Editor for this issue: Heather Taylor-Loring <heatherlinguistlist.org>

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1. Lisa Zsiga, Computational Ling: AsstProf at Georgetown Univ, Washington, DC USA

Rank of Job: Assistant Professor
Areas Required: Computational Linguistics
Other Desired Areas: Natural Language Processing
University or Organization: Georgetown University
Department: Linguistics
State or Province: Washington, DC
Country: USA
Final Date of Application: 12/3/01
Contact: Lisa Zsiga zsigaegeorgetown.edu

Address for Applications:
Computational Linguistics Search Committee
Washington
DC 20057-1051
USA

Assistant Professor, Computational Linguistics: 
Georgetown University Department of Linguistics

The Department of Linguistics at Georgetown University seeks to hire a
Computational Linguist at the assistant professor level, with a
specialty in Natural Language Processing. Sub-specialty is open, and
we invite applicants with research interests in one or more of the
following: syntactic, semantic, phonological, or discourse modeling,
information retrieval, machine translation, text generation and
summarization, spoken language understanding and synthesis, CALL, and
corpus linguistics.

The program in Computational Linguistics at Georgetown is situated
within a large and diverse department. We seek a candidate who is
able to teach students with a broad range of interests, and whose
research program provides points of articulation with other areas of
linguistic study. The successful candidate will provide leadership
for a professional Master's Degree program with a strong record of
placing graduates in industry and government, mentor a small group of
Ph.D. students, assist in expanding ties with Georgetown's Computer
Science department, and maintain and develop relations with academic,
corporate and government researchers in the Washington, D.C. area.
Ph.D required; salary commensurate with experience.

Please send letter of application, CV, representative publications,
and three letters of reference to:

Computational Linguistics Search Committee
Department of Linguistics
Georgetown University
Washington, D.C. 20057-1051

Deadline for full consideration is December 3, 2001. Georgetown is an
AA/EO employer.