LINGUIST List 25.3033
Thu
Jul 24 2014
Jobs: Computational
Linguistics; Text/Corpus Linguistics:
Researcher/Scientist, University of
Tuebingen
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Andrew Lamont <alamontlinguistlist.org>
Date: 24-Jul-2014
From: Dörte de Kok
<doerte.de-kok
uni-tuebingen.de>
Subject: Computational
Linguistics; Text/Corpus Linguistics:
Researcher/Scientist, University of Tuebingen,
Tuebingen, Germany
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University or Organization: University of
Tuebingen
Department: Computational Linguistics
Job Location: Tuebingen, Germany
Web Address:
http://www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de/en/ascl.html
Job Title: Computational Linguist
Job Rank: Researcher; Scientist
Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics;
Text/Corpus Linguistics
Description:
**This position has been filled.
The Division of Computational Linguistics at
the University of Tuebingen, Germany is
involved in the construction of research
infrastructures for language resources and
technology at the local, national, and European
levels. See
http://www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de/en/ascl/projects.html
for more information.
For the NaLiDa (
www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de/nalida/en/),
Kobra (
www.kobra.tu-dortmund.de/mediawiki/index.php?title=Hauptseite),
and Collaborative Research Center “The
construction of meaning“ (SFB 833;
http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/en/research/core-research/collaborative-research-centers/sfb-833/inf-infrastructure-project.html)
projects, we are searching for a corpus
linguist or a computational linguist with
demonstrated research expertise in one or more
of the following areas: the use of large
corpora in quantitative linguistic research in
morphology, syntax, semantics, or discourse
analysis; the development of data visualization
techniques for corpus data; the development of
query tools for text corpora.
Good command of German is strongly preferred,
and good communication skills in English are
expected. Prior experience in statistical
methods for corpus linguistics, the use of text
encoding standards for corpora, relevant
programming skills, or experience with content
management systems are desirable.
An M.A, an M.Sc. or a Ph.D. in Linguistics,
Computational Linguistics, Computer Science, or
related field is required. The starting date
for this full-time position is October 1, 2014.
The initial period of appointment is until May
31, 2016, with the possibility of renewal
subject to follow-up funding. The position is
at the rank of 'Wissenschaftlicher
Mitarbeiter'. The salary is determined by the
German civil servants standard (Entgeltgruppe
13 TV-L) and ranges from 42000-52000 Euro per
year, depending on the successful applicant's
experience. Applications should include CV, an
outline of research experience, as well as
names and addresses of references. Applications
should be sent by mail or by email to the
address below. Applications received by August
30, 2014 will receive full consideration,
although interviews may start at any time and
will continue until the position has been
filled. Disabled applicants will be preferred
if they have the same qualifications as
non-disabled applicants. The University of
Tuebingen strives to increase the proportion of
women in research and teaching, and therefore
encourages qualified female scientists to
apply.
Application Deadline: This position has been filled.
Mailing Address for Applications:
Dr. Dörte de Kok
Seminar fuer Sprachwissenschaft
Wilhelmstr. 19, Zi. 2.219
Tuebingen 72074
Germany
Email Address for Applications:
doerte.de-kok
uni-tuebingen.de
Contact Information:
Dr. Dörte de Kok
Email: doerte.de-kok
uni-tuebingen.de
Page Updated: 07-Oct-2014