LINGUIST List 8.1019

Sun Jul 6 1997

FYI: Jobs in Japan, Graduate Stipend

Editor for this issue: Brett Churchill <brettlinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. editor, 40+ Positions in Japan: O-Hayo Sensei #12 Now Available Free
2. John Nerbonne, Graduate Stipend in Linguistics

Issue #12 (7/1/97) of O-Hayo Sensei, the free e-mail newsletter of
(teaching) jobs in Japan, lists over 40 currently available positions. Also
included are current exchange rates, airfares, and a unique classified ad
section that puts you in touch with Japan/teaching-related information (and
people!) from around the world. Receive issue #12 free by sending an e-mail
message with the words "get issue" in the body (or subject) to
mailto:issueohayosensei.com The complete issue will be e-mailed back to
you within a few hours. Or you can check the WWW site
http://www.ohayosensei.com for a preview and more information. Good luck!

Lynn Cullivan
Publisher
O-Hayo Sensei, The Newsletter of English Teaching Jobs in Japan
editorohayosensei.com
<http://www.ohayosensei.com>;

Graduate Student Stipend ("aio")
Logica, RuG
Begin approx. 1 Jan. 98

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> >
> > GRADUATE STUDENT STIPEND, Groningen Netherlands
> >
> > At the Faculty of Arts, Groningen we have a stipend for a
> > graduate student project (four years, starting approx. Jan, 1998).
> > Candidates should be mathematically capable, have a background
> > including study or work in linguistics and/or computer science, and be
> > interested in pursuing a research topic in one of the following areas:
> >
> > -stochastic models for feature-based grammars
> > -syntax/semantics interfaces for polarity-sensitivity
> > -lexical representation and processing
> > -finite-state approaches to NLP (e.g. recognition of lexical
> > structure and idioms).
> >
> > Applicants are asked to write a two page research proposal
> > (including goals and references to related work) and a one
> > page description of their qualifications, a CV, the names and
> > email address of two professionals willing to write letters
> > of recommendation, and a record of coursework with grades.
> >
> > See http://www.let.rug.nl/alfa/ for information on the department
> > including ongoing projects. The candidate will be a student of the
> > Dutch Graduate School in Logic (cf. http://www.cs.rug.nl/OZSL/).
> > For further information, please contact John Nerbonne
> > nerbonnelet.rug.nl, Sietze Looyenga looyengalet.rug.nl, or
> > Gertjan van Noord vannoordlet.rug.nl. (During vacation you
> > may need to try more than one!)
> >
> > Applications received by 20 Sept will receive fullest consideration.
> > Applications may be submitted in email to any of the names
> > above, or by paper to John Nerbonne, Alfa-Informatica, P.O.Box 716
> > Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, 9700 AS Groningen, The Netherlands.