LINGUIST List 5.647

Mon 06 Jun 1994

Jobs: Summer Student Position, Post-doc

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1. Sandiway Fong, Summer Student Position, Princeton NJ
2. Ronnie Wilbur, Announcement: Post-doc

 SUMMER STUDENT OPPORTUNITY
 NEC RESEARCH INSTITUTE
 PRINCETON NJ

Due to an unexpected opportunity, NEC Research Institute in Princeton,
N.J. has an immediate opening for a 3 month summer research and
programming position. The research emphasis will be on recurrent
neural networks and machine learning methods applied to natural
language processing. The successful candidate will have knowledge of
machine learning and neural network methodologies plus excellent
coding skills in the C/Unix environment. Interested applicants should
send their resumes by mail, fax, or email to the address below.

Dr. C. Lee Giles or Dr. Sandiway Fong

NEC Research Institute
4 Independence Way
Princeton, N.J. 08540
FAX: 609-951-2482
EMAIL: sandiwayresearch.nj.nec.com

Applicants must show documentation of eligibility for employment.
Because this is a summer position, the only expenses to be paid
will be salary. NEC is an equal opportunity employer.

POSTDOCTORAL POSITION

 The Department of Audiology and Speech Sciences has an opening for a
 two-year post-doctorate working on an NIH Training Grant "Research
 Training in Communication Disorders" in one of the following areas:
 Language Acquisition/Childhood Language Disorders (L. Leonard), Infant
 Vocal Development/Music Perception (M. Lynch), American Sign Language/
 Linguistics (R. Wilbur), Phonetics/ Neurolinguistics (J. Gandour),
 Hearing Science (G. Long), or Speech Motor Control/Stuttering (A.
 Smith). Position is available as early as July 1994. Send curriculum vita
 statement of purpose, three references including telephone numbers (at
 least one reference from your current institution) to:

 Dr. Ronnie B. Wilbur, Ph.D.
 Audiology & Speech Sciences
 1353 Heavilon Hall, B-13
 Purdue University
 West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-l353
 FAX: 317 494-0771
 Telephone 317-494-3788

 Purdue is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action University