Department of Linguistics
Stockholm University
is looking for a
UNIVERSITY LECTURER IN
COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS
(ref no. 612-2812/99)
Responsibilities will primarily include teaching courses and advising
undergraduate students at the advanced and master level (Swedish
PK/MK levels) in computational linguistics, as well as being responsible
for the organization and administration of the courses at these levels.
The position will also include advising doctoral students in computational
linguistics. Some teaching in general linguistics may be required.
Work responsibilities, necessary qualifications and specifications of the
criteria used to judge applications are given in chapter three of the
Swedish higher education law (högskolelagen), in chapter four of the
Swedish higher education regulations (högskoleförordningen) as well as
in the university's employment ordinances.
The qualified applicant will have a completed doctoral exam or equivalent
scientific qualifications as well as pedagogical skills.
Criteria used in evaluating applicants: Equal weight will be given to
scholarly
and pedagogical merits. To a lesser degree applicants administrative
abilities
will be taken into consideration. Applicants ability to work to promote
contact
with the world outside the university and to inform about the research being
done in the department will also be considered.
Applicants who wish to be employed with the status of professor should make
this clearly known in their application.
More information can be obtained by contacting the head of the department,
Professor Jan Anward, tel. +46-8-16 2343.
Applications should include:
* Certified summary of qualifications and a numbered list of
scientific works
* Statement of intent (max. two pages)
* Short (max five pages) description of applicants experience in
research, education, administration (including development and managing
of projects and staff), information about research and development
including contact with organizations outside the university. In this
description, research results and pedagogical merits that the applicant
considers most important should be clearly marked. Applicants are
recommended to read the universities document on the judgement of
qualifications for the employment of teachers. (http://www.pb.su.se,
or contact the administrative official given above).
* Copies of transcripts and diploma as well as other relevant
letters of reference/certificates.
* Those scientific works, numbered according to the list of
publications above,
that the applicant considers most relevant for the position. The
publicantions
themselves should not be sent together with the application. When the
committee of experts has been chosen to evaluate the applicants merits,
applicants will be asked to send a complete set of all publications to
each
committee member at that time.
Union representatives are Bo Ekengren (SACO), Lillemor Moberg (ST-ATF),
tel. +46-8-16 20 00 (switchboard).
Deadline for applications with the above reference number is December 17,
1999.
Send applications to: Stockholms universitet, Registrator/PA, S-106 91
STOCKHOLM
Fax number of the Register: +46-8-16 38 66
Applications sent by fax or email should be promtly complemented with a signed
hard copy sent by regular mail.
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Chancellor of the College of Humanities - Stockholm University
Kenneth Hjalmarsson
Tel. +46-8-16 21 30
Fax +46-8-16 25 69
E-mail: kenneth.hjalmarsson@adm.su.se
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Jan Anward
Professor of General Linguistics
Head of the Department of Linguistics
Department of Linguistics e-mail: jan@ling.su.se
Stockholm University tel: +46 8 16 23 43
S-106 91 Stockholm fax +46 8 15 53 89
Sweden URL: http://www.ling.su.se/staff/jan
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Janne (Beb) Lindberg tel: +46-8-16 39 38
Stockholm University fax: +46-8-15 53 89
Computational linguistics email: beb@ling.su.se
S-106 91 Stockholm room: C 355