LINGUIST List 6.1450

Wed Oct 18 1995

Jobs: Chinese Corpus Postdoc, Psycholinguistics

Editor for this issue: <aristartam2000.tamu.edu>

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1. Phang Nyit Yin, postdoc announcement
2. Hernandez Chavez, Psycholinguistics position

Non-Tenure Track Research Position (Chinese Corpus Linguistics)
Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica,
Nankang, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC

Research Areas:I. Modern and Classical Chinese Corpora
 II. Corpus-based Linguistic Research
 III. Corpus-based Chinese NLP

Primary Fields: Linguistics (Syntax/Semantics/Morphology)

Subfields: Corpus Linguistics, Computational Linguistics,
Lexicography, Classical Chinese Grammar

Openings: 1

Term: November 1995 to June 1996
(renewable pending budgetary approval and performance)

Starting Salary: N.T. $52,780/month (roughly U.S. $1,950/month)

Requirements: (1) Ph. D. in Linguistics (before Oct.1995)
 (2) (near) Native Fluency in Mandarin Chinese

Location: Corpus Linguistics Research Group
 Institute of History and Philology
 Academia Sinica, Nankang, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC

Application:
I. BY October 22 (Sunday): Email (1) cover letter (2) C.V.
 (including list of publications), and (3) research interests
 and proposed research areas
TO: hschurenccvax.sinica.edu.tw
OR Fax to Chu-Ren Huang at 886-2-786-8834

II. BY October 28 (Saturday) [If Short-listed]
 Send (1), (2), (3) research proposal, (4) Thesis, (5) proof of
 a valid doctorate (received before October 1995), (6) relevant
 publications, and (7) three letters of recommendation,
 TO: Professor Chu-Ren Huang
 Institute of History and Philology
 Academia Sinica
 Nankang, Taipei
 Taiwan 115

III. Enquiries:
 Send to the above email, snail mail addresses, or fax~Z

PSYCHOLINGUISTICS. The Department of Linguistics at the
University of New Mexico seeks applicants for a tenure track
Assistant Professor in psycholinguistics beginning August 19,
1996, pending budgetary capability.
 Minimum qualifications:
 -- Ph.D. by date of application.
 -- Current program of psycholinguistic research that
 complements the functional and cognitive orientation of
 the Department.
 -- Ability to contribute to core curriculum teaching..
 Desirable qualifications:
 -- Preferred areas of expertise are language processing,
 discourse analysis, bilingualism, and/or child language
 acquisition.
 -- Strong empirical orientation
 -- Research involving a minority language of North
 America, especially a minority language of the
 Southwest (e.g. Spanish, a Native American language,
 American Sign Language)
 -- Ability to communicate effectively with students and
 colleagues.
Deadline for receipt of applications is December 15, 1995. Send
letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and names of three
references to: Eduardo Hernandez Chavez, Chair, Psycholinguistics
Search Committee, Department of Linguistics, University of New
Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-1196. The University of New Mexico
is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.