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Applications are invited for a Research Studentship in the area of normal and disordered development of pronunciation in children. Department of Speech and Language Sciences, Queen Margaret College Edinburgh Scotland Contact Dr Daphne Waters, d.watersMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuesls.qmced.ac.uk (+44) 131 317 3685 for details. Dept website is http://sls.qmced.ac.uk Deadline 22 May 1998 (reference SLD/2) For application forms and further particulars contact Gary Campbell Personnel Officer Queen Margaret College Clerwood Terrace Edinburgh EH12 8TS Scotland (+44) 131 317 3291, 24 hours.
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Computational Linguistics Position for Fall, 1998 at Rutgers The Department of Linguistics at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, at New Brunswick, is soliciting applicants for a possible tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level, with the appointment to begin in Fall, 1998. Candidates for this position must have the Ph.D. and a specialization in computational linguistics. We welcome candidates with primary interests in areas like learnability and/or parsing, among others, as seen from the perspective of a research program closely related to issues in current linguistic theory. The candidate is expected to be able to bridge between linguists and other cognitive scientists at Rutgers. Applications should include a CV, a statement of research interests, samples of recent work, and three letters of reference. The deadline for receipt of application materials is June 15, 1998. Applications should be sent to: Search Committee, Dept. of Linguistics, Rutgers University, 18 Seminary Place, New Brunswick NJ, 08901-1184. We regret that we cannot accept applications electronically. Information about the Department of Linguistics at Rutgers-New Brunswick may be found at http://ruccs.rutgers.edu/ling.html. Questions may be addressed to linguistMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuerci.rutgers.edu. Rutgers/New Brunswick is an equal opportunity employer, and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.