LINGUIST List 7.357

Thu Mar 7 1996

Jobs: Oxford Text Archive, Tenure Track at Sun Yat-Sen U.

Editor for this issue: Ljuba Veselinova <lveselinemunix.emich.edu>

Directory

1. Oxford Text Archive, Jobs at Oxford
2. Shu-ing Shyu, job announcement

 Job Opportunities at Oxford University 
 	 Oxford Text Archive - Humanities Computing Unit
 
Following selection of the Oxford Text Archive as Service Provider for
Electronic Textual Resources by the nationally-funded Arts and
Humanities Data Service, we are now trying to fill a number of
exciting new jobs. We're looking for energetic and enthusiastic
electronic text specialists with a range of skills. TEI-hackers,
corpus-lovers, UNIX-fiends, SGML-junkies, and computing humanists of
all flavours are particularly welcome. If you like working in a
research support environment, and think you have something to
contribute to our work, we'd like to hear from you.

The jobs currently on offer include: 

- Head of Oxford Text Archive [up to GBP 26,340]: a senior managerial post
 responsible for the future development of the OTA
- Computing Officer [up to GBP 18,294] : a software development post
 responsible for enhancing our online services
- Resource Development Officer [up to GBP 18,294] : a joint appointment 
 with the University English faculty, responsible for promoting use of
 digital resources (in particular the British National Corpus) 

For full details of these jobs, and other background material, please
consult our web pages at http://info.ox.ac.uk/~archive/jobs.html. 
Further particulars, application forms, etc are available from
Nicky Tomlin (email: nicky.tomlinoucs.ox.ac.uk; phone 01865 273280). 

Lou Burnard
Manager, HCU
lou.burnardoucs.ox.ac.uk

Job Announcement

Two Tenure-Track Positions Available at the Department of Foreign
Languages and Literature of National Sun Yat-Sen University

The Department of Foreign Languages and Literature at National Sun
Yat-Sen University in Kaohsiung, Taiwan has two full-time faculty
positions available starting August 1, 1996. Applicants must have a
Ph.D. degree in Computational linguistics, Sociolinguistics, or
Psycholinguistics. Being able to teach graduate students the
course--the History of the English language, is an advantage, but it
is not absolute. For more information, please contact us either
through e-mail or snail mail at the following address:

Ling Chung, Professor and Chairperson 
Department of Foreign Languages and Literature 
National Sun Yat-Sen University 
Kaohsiung 
Taiwan, ROC. 

TEL: 886-7-5316171 ext. 3050; 
FAX: 886-7-5319543; 
e-mail address: fjtengcc.nsysu.edu.tw

 -- Shu-ing

Dr. Shu-ing Ingrid Shyu
Department of Foreign Languages and Literature
National Sun Yat-Sen University
Kaohsiung, Taiwan 804
Republic of China

PHONE: 886-7-531-6171 ext. 3053
FAX: 886-7-531-9543
EMAIL: shyumail.nsysu.edu.tw