LINGUIST List 22.2386 Tue Jun 07 2011 Jobs: Corpus Ling; Comp Lexicography: Researcher, U of Tuebingen Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.org> New! Visit LL's Multitree project for over 1000 trees dynamically generated from scholarly hypotheses about language relationships:             http://multitree.linguistlist.org/ The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to engage in non-discriminatory hiring practices. We urge employers not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international employment page at http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.     Thomas Zastrow , Corpus Linguistics; Computational Lexicography; Lexical Semantics: Researcher, University of Tuebingen, Germany Message 1: Corpus Linguistics; Computational Lexicography; Lexical Semantics: Researcher, University of Tuebingen, Germany Date: 07-Jun-2011 From: Thomas Zastrow <thomas.zastrowuni-tuebingen.de> Subject: Corpus Linguistics; Computational Lexicography; Lexical Semantics: Researcher, University of Tuebingen, Germany E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: University of Tuebingen Department: Department of Linguistics Job Location: Tuebingen, Germany Web Address: http://www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de Job Rank: Researcher Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics; Lexicography; Semantics; Text/Corpus Linguistics Description: The Division of Computational Linguistics in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Tuebingen, Germany is searching for a full-time researcher with a specialization in one or more of the following areas: - corpus linguistics - computational lexicography - lexical semantics - computational tools for language analysis Knowledge of German is highly desirable. Skills in any modern programming language (eg. Python, Java, Perl) are helpful. The successful candidate will participate in an externally-funded, on-going research project. Duties include the development and maintenance of digital language resources, preparation of research papers and reports, as well as participation in project meetings and workshops. Good communication skills are a plus. Further information about the department can be found at the URL above. The earliest starting date for the position is August 1, 2011. The initial period of appointment is until June 2014, although contracts for a shorter term are also possible. The position is at the rank of 'Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter' (Ph.D. or M.A./M.Sc. in linguistics, 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. Applications received by July 7, 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. Application Deadline: Open until filled. Mailing Address for Applications: Thomas Zastrow Seminar fuer Sprachwissenschaft, Abt. Computerlinguistik Eberhard-Karls Universitaet Tuebingen Wilhelmstr. 19 Tuebingen 72074 Germany Email Address for Applications: thomas.zastrowuni-tuebingen.de Contact Information: Thomas Zastrow Email: thomas.zastrowuni-tuebingen.de Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 07-Jun-2011       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.