University or Organization: Indiana University
Department: Linguistics
Job Rank: Assistant Professor, tenure-track position
Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics
To begin: fall, 2006
The Indiana University Department of Linguistics has been authorized
to hire a computational linguist to guide and contribute to a growing
computational linguistics program within the Department and in the
context of a diverse linguistic research environment, working with
scholars from a number of related programs and a growing natural
language research group in the program in cognitive science. The
Department has an MA track in computational linguistics and the new
hire will be expected to teach its courses on a regular basis, and to
help develop an inter-disciplinary Ph.D. Program in computational
linguistics involving faculty in a variety of units across the
campus. The ideal candidate should have a Ph.D. in the field of
computational linguistics, be familiar with a range of Natural
Language Processing techniques and applications, and be able to teach
courses in some area of linguistics. Research specialties may be in
a variety of areas, including but not limited to natural language
semantics and discourse processing, language acquisition models,
empirical linguistics involving corpus-based studies, and language
documentation and corpus creation. Candidates with interdisciplinary
interests are especially encouraged to apply. For more information,
see http://www.indiana.edu/~lingdept/.
Send application materials, including information about research and
teaching interests, curriculum vitae, and sample publications to:
CL Search Committee, C/O Jan Cobb
Linguistics Dept.
Memorial Hall 322
Indiana University
1021 E. 3rd Street
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 7
November 2005, and will continue until the position is filled. For
further information, contact the Linguistics Department:
lingdept@indiana.edu or (812) 855-6456.
Indiana University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity
employer. Indiana University encourages applications from women and
minorities.
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