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Wed Sep 11 2002

Jobs: Computational Ling: Prof, Indiana U, IN USA

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    Message 1: Jobs: Computational Ling: Full Prof, Indiana University, IN, USA

     Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 16:25:35 +0000
    From: port <portindiana.edu>
    Subject: Jobs: Computational Ling: Full Prof, Indiana University, IN, USA


    University or Organization: Indiana University Rank of Job: Full Professor Specialty Areas Required: Computational Linguistics

    Description: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS

    Assistant Professor of Cognitive Science and Linguistics: Computational Linguistics tenure-track position to begin fall, 2003. The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in Linguistics or Computer Science and be familiar with practical Natural Language Processing applications; some industry experience is desirable. Candidates with interdisciplinary interests are especially encouraged to apply. Familiarity with both statistical and formal methods is essential. Possible specializations include: machine translation; speech recognition and synthesis; computational syntax and/or semantics; automated understanding, acquisition, and extraction of knowledge from natural language; dialog processing; natural language interfaces; text generation and analysis; neural and cognitive modeling. The new hire will be expected to further develop the recently established computational linguistics M.A. track within the Linguistics Department, to teach its courses on a regular basis, and to serve as a core faculty member of the Program in Cognitive Science. For more information, see http://www.indiana.edu/~lingdept/ and http://www.psych.indiana.edu/. Send application materials, including information about research and teaching interests, curriculum vitae, and sample publications to:

    Faculty Search Committee C/O Ann Baker Linguistics Department Memorial Hall 322 Indiana University Bloomington, IN 47405-7005

    Arrange to have three letters of reference sent to the same address. The committee will begin reviewing applications no later than December 13, 2002 and will continue until the position is filled. For further information, contact Prof. Robert Port, portindiana.edu or 812-855-9217.

    Indiana University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, Indiana University encourages applications from women and minorities.

    Address for Applications:

    Attn: Ann Baker, Administrative Asst Department of Linguistics, 322 Memorial Hall Indiana University Bloomington, IN 47405 United States of America Applications are due by December 13, 2002

    Contact Information: Prof Robert Port. Email: portindiana.edu Tel: 812-855-9217 Fax: 812-855-5363 Website: http://www.indiana.edu/~lingdept

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