Assistant Professor of Linguistics: Computational Linguistics
Tenure-track position to begin fall, 2007. The Indiana University
department of linguistics has been authorized to hire an additional
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 variety of units and a growing natural language
research group in the cognitive science program. 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 interdisciplinary Ph.D. program in computational linguistics
involving faculty in different units across campus. The ideal
candidate should have a Ph.D. in the field of computational
linguistics and be familiar with a range of Natural Language
Processing techniques and applications. 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 who are able to teach
courses within the discipline of linguistics, while having
interdisciplinary interests, solid research and teaching backgrounds,
and demonstrated ability and interest to secure external funding 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 17 November 2006 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.
Sandra Kuebler
Indiana University
Department of Linguistics
Memorial Hall 322
1021 E. Third Street
Bloomington IN 47405
USA
phone: (812) 855-3268
fax: (812) 855-5363
email: skuebler@indiana.edu
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