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To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.     Hunter Hayes , Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University - Commerce, TX, USA Message 1: Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University - Commerce, TX, USA Date: 17-Jan-2012 From: Hunter Hayes <Hunter_HayesTAMU-Commerce.edu> Subject: Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University - Commerce, TX, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Texas A&M University - Commerce Department: Literature and Languages Job Location: Texas, USA Web Address: http://web.tamu-commerce.edu/academics/colleges/humanitiesSocialSciencesArts/departments/literatureLanguages/default.aspx Job Rank: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics Description: The candidate must: Have an earned doctorate in computational linguistics or a related field from an accredited institution. Have an established research agenda with publications and a demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and service. Show evidence of or clear potential for a high-quality research program, and in particular have experience as PI or co-PI and/or experience working on team projects in computational linguistics, psycholinguistics, or others. Requires ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others. Preferred qualifications are: Experience teaching a variety of sub- disciplines in Linguistics. Experience teaching First-Year Composition. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Experience working on externally funded projects. Teaching experience with online instruction. Interest in working on corpus-based projects. All documents must be electronically submitted through the Texas A&M Online Employment Services website to be considered. Documents that must be submitted online: completed online application, cover Letter, CV, three professional references with complete contact information (reference letters not required at time of application), transcripts (unofficial will be accepted with application. Official transcripts are required at time of verbal offer). Texas A&M University-Commerce offers more than 100 degrees at the undergraduate, master's and doctoral levels to over 11, 000 students. Located one hour from downtown Dallas, Commerce is a rural community with a rich combination of local music, festivals and other unique entertainment. Texas A&M University-Commerce is actively working towards Hispanic Serving Institution status in order to better serve this fastest-growing demographic group of the state and region. We are actively searching for faculty that will provide excellence in teaching and service with an emphasis on funded research, innovation, and outreach. Texas A&M University-Commerce is committed to promotion of diversity and thus the candidate should facilitate a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and ability to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds. The candidate should have an understanding and knowledge of multicultural and diversity issues, and their potential applications to pedagogy, programming, and service activity. Texas A&M University-Commerce offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, long-term care, accidental death and dismemberment, flexible spending accounts, offered campus child-care, defined-benefit retirement through the state system, along with optional tax-sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, go to: http://www.tamus.edu/offices/benefits. Texas A&M University-Commerce is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. http://web.tamu-commerce.edu/facultyStaffServices/humanResources/ Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Application Deadline: (Open until filled) Web Address for Applications: https://tamujobs.tamu.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1326825939031 Contact Information: Dr. Hunter Hayes Email: Hunter_HayesTAMU-Commerce.edu Phone: 903 8865260 Fax: 903 8865980 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 17-Jan-2012       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.