LINGUIST List 17.2820

Fri Sep 29 2006

Jobs: Computational Linguistics: Asst / Assoc Prof, Georgetown U

Editor for this issue: Svetlana Aksenova <svetlanalinguistlist.org>

Directory         1.    Elizabeth Zsiga, Computational Linguistics: Assistant or Associate Professor, Georgetown University, DC, USA
Message 1: Computational Linguistics: Assistant or Associate Professor, Georgetown University, DC, USA
Date: 28-Sep-2006
From: Elizabeth Zsiga <zsigaegeorgetown.edu>
Subject: Computational Linguistics: Assistant or Associate Professor, Georgetown University, DC, USA


University or Organization: Georgetown University Department: Linguistics Web Address: http://www.georgetown.edu/departments/linguistics Job Rank: Assistant or Associate Professor Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics

Description:

The Department of Linguistics at Georgetown University seeks to hire a Computational Linguist at either the Assistant Professor (tenure-track) or Associate Professor (tenured) level. We are seeking applicants whose research combines expertise in Computational Linguistics with work on issues within one or more other areas of Linguistics (phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, discourse, language acquisition, language variation and change, psycholinguistics or neurolinguistics.) The successful candidate will be able to: teach students with a broad range of interests; provide leadership for a professional Master's Degree program with a strong record of placing graduates in industry and government; mentor a small group of Ph.D. students; and maintain and develop relations with academic, corporate and government researchers in the Washington, D.C. area. Ph.D. must be in hand by August 2007.

Applicants should submit a letter of application, CV, at least one representative publication, and the names and contact information of three referees willing to provide a letter of recommendation. Applications may be sent by surface mail or by email (pdf versions only).

Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Address for Applications and Contact Information: zsigaegeorgetown.edu or Elizabeth Zsiga Dept. of Linguistics Box 571051 Georgetown University Washington, DC 20057-1051 USA

Application Deadline: 01-Dec-2006