LINGUIST List 13.2274

Thu Sep 12 2002

Jobs: Comp Ling, Corpus Ling: AsstProf, TN USA

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    Message 1: Jobs: Computational Ling, Text/Corpus Ling:AsstProf, U/Memphis, TN USA

    Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 13:12:24 +0000
    From: hcogar <hcogarmemphis.edu>
    Subject: Jobs: Computational Ling, Text/Corpus Ling:AsstProf, U/Memphis, TN USA


    University or Organization: University of Memphis Rank of Job: Assistant Professor Specialty Areas Required: Computational Linguistics, Text/Corpus Linguistics

    Description:

    FACULTY POSITION IN COMPUTATIONAL AND CORPUS LINGUISTICS: The Institute for Intelligent Systems (IIS) and Department of Psychology at the University of Memphis invite applications for a permanent, state-appropriated tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in computational and corpus linguistics. Candidates should have a strong record of research accomplishment, a commitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching, and a goal of obtaining external funding. Researchers are encouraged to apply if they conduct research on computational models of natural language processing, on statistical analyzes of large corpora of text samples, or on the integration of these analytical methods with investigations of psychological mechanisms.

    The IIS is an interdisciplinary program that includes faculty in Psychology, Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, Engineering and other fields that investigate intelligent systems in humans and computers. The Psychology Department currently employs 32 full-time faculty and offers Ph.D. degrees in clinical psychology, in school psychology, and in experimental psychology.

    Evaluations of candidates will begin on December 2, 2002 but applications will be considered until the position is filled. Send curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, and reprints/preprints to: Art Graesser, Search Committee, Department of Psychology, 202 Psychology Building, The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152-3230. The University of Memphis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.



    Address for Applications:

    Attn: Renee Cogar Institute for Intelligent Systems/Psych. University of Memphis University of Memphis, Psychology Department 202 Psychology Building Memphis, TN 38152-3230 United States of America Applications are due by November 30, 2003

    Contact Information: Professor Arthur Graesser. Email: a-graessermemphis.edu Tel: 901-678-2742 Fax: 901-678-2579 Website: http://mnemosyne.csl.psyc.memphis.edu/iis/iis.htm

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