LINGUIST List 13.3394

Sat Dec 21 2002

Jobs: Computational Ling: Lecturer, U/of Tuebingen

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1. eh, Computational Ling: Lecturer + Program Coordinator, U/of Tuebingen

University or Organization: University of Tuebingen
Department: Computational Linguistics
Rank of Job: Lecturer + Program Coordinator
Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics


Description:

 
The Division of Computational Linguistics in the Department of
Linguistics at the University of Tuebingen, Germany has an opening for
the position of:
Lecturer and Program Coordinator for the International
B.A./M.A. Program in Computational Linguistics (ISCL).
		 
The earliest starting date for the position is February 1, 2003. The
position is currently funded until December 31, 2003. However,
pending renewal of the position by the German Academic Exchange
Service (DAAD), the appointment can be extended until December 31,
2005.

Duties for the position include teaching in computational linguistics
(1 four-hour course per semester taught in English) and administrative
coordination of the ISCL program (including student advising, student
admissions, preparation of reports and other communication in German
with external funding agencies).

Excellent language skills in German and English and training in
computational linguistics are required. Programming experience in
Java and/or managerial experience are highly desirable.

Further information about the department and the ISCL program can be
found at:

	http://www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de/iscl/	 

The position is at the rank of ''Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter''
(M.A. or equivalent required; Ph.D. or equivalent preferred). The
salary is determined by the German civil servants payscale
(Verguetungsgruppe BAT IIa) and amounts to approximately 42.000 Euro
per year. The exact salary amount varies depending on age and marital
status.
 
Applications should include CV and an outline of teaching
experience/interests. Names and addresses of two references would be
helpful. Applications should be sent by mail or email to the address
below.

 Prof. Erhard W. Hinrichs
 Seminar fuer Sprachwissenschaft, Abt. Computerlinguistik
 Eberhard-Karls Universitaet Tuebingen
 Wilhelmstr. 113
 D-72074 Tuebingen, Germany
 email: ehsfs.uni-tuebingen.de

Applications received by January 20, 2003 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 when having the same
qualification. The University of Tuebingen strives to increase the
proportion of women in research and teaching, and therefore encourages
qualified female scientists to apply.

Address for Applications:

	Attn: Prof. Erhard Hinrichs
	Seminar fuer Sprachwissenschaft, Universitaet Tuebingen
	Wilhelmstr. 113
	Tuebingen, D-72074
	Germany 
 
	Applications are due by 20-Jan-2003


Contact Information:
	Prof. Erhard Hinrichs.
	Email: ehsfs.uni-tuebingen.de
	Tel: +49 7071 - 2974279
	Website: http://www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de