LINGUIST List 14.477

Tue Feb 18 2003

Jobs: Semantics: Post Doc, Universite du Quebec

Editor for this issue: Sarah Murray <sarahlinguistlist.org>

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1. di_sciullo.anne-marie, Theoretical Linguistics: Post Doc, Universite du Quebec a Montreal

University or Organization: Universite du Quebec a Montreal
Department: Linguistique
Rank of Job: Post Doc
Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics


Description:

Semantic Theory and Computation 

The fellowship is supported by Valorisation-Recherche Quebec and
provides an annual stipend of $45 000 per year. A qualified candidate
should hold a Ph.D. degree in an area of semantics of natural
languages and have experience in computational semantics. Technical
experiences with Prolog, C/C++ and Unix/Linux on Sun/Window platforms
are preferable. The successful candidate will join the UQAM research
team in collaboration with Princeton and MIT researchers to develop a
model of parsing based on the recovery of natural language
asymmetries. See the UQAM homepage for a summary of the project:

www.asymmetryproject.uqam.ca

Consideration of the applications will begin immediately until the
position is filled. Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, a cover
letter, and two letters of recommendations to Anna Maria Di Sciullo,
Departement de linguistique, Universite du Quebec a Montreal,
C.P. 8888, Succursale Centre-Ville, Montreal, Qc, H3C 3P8, Canada, or
via e-mail to di_sciullo.anne-marieuqam.ca


Address for Applications:

	Attn: Professor Anna Maria Di Sciullo
	Universite du Quebec a Montreal, C.P. 8888,
	Succursale Centre Ville
	Montreal, Quebec 
	Canada 
 
	Position is open until filled.


Contact Information:
	Di Sciullo Anna Maria.
	Email: di_sciullo.anne-marieuqam.ca
	Tel: 514-987-3000-3519