[Corpora-List] Job announcement: Professor or Reader in Computational Linguistics

From: Constantin Orasan (c.orasan@wlv.ac.uk)
Date: Wed Feb 14 2007 - 12:56:12 MET

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            Professor or Reader in Computational Linguistics/Natural
                               Language Processing

                            Reference number: B4553
                       Application deadline: 9 March 2007
              Salary in the range: £36,675 - £46,114 (Reader) or
                         £47,807 - £53,945* (Professor)
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    We are seeking a Professor or Reader (depending on track record and
    qualifications) in Computational Linguistics/Natural Language Processing
    with an outstanding research record as evidenced by publications in
    leading journals and successful grant applications. Commercial
    experience or links with industry would be an advantage as would
    teaching experience and experience in mentoring less experienced
    researchers. Duties include collaborative research and producing first
    class research/publications, grant applications, PhD student/researcher
    supervision and teaching. This is a permanent position.

    Applications should include a completed application form, CV, and
    covering letter explaining your reasons for applying for the position,
    including the level of appointment, and giving details of your research
    interests/experience and background. You should also give the names of
    three referees who can comment on your suitability for appointment at
    the appropriate level. The interviews are scheduled to take place in
    April, with the starting date as soon as possible thereafter.

    For informal enquires, please contact Prof. Ruslan Mitkov
    (R.Mitkov@wlv.ac.uk). Applications to be sent to Personnel. If emailed,
    please cc to R.Mitkov@wlv.ac.uk

    For an application form, contact:

    Personnel Services Department,
    University of Wolverhampton,
    Molineux Street,
    Wolverhampton WV1 1SB
    Phone +44 (0) 1902 321049 (ansaphone), and quoting the reference number.
    For hearing impaired candidates our Minicom number is +44 (0) 1902
    321249.
    Email address: per@wlv.ac.uk

    The application form can also be downloaded from
    http://clg.wlv.ac.uk/jobs/app_form_jobs.pdf

    * In line with the University pay modernisation programme, salaries may
    be subject to review.

    Established by Prof. Mitkov in 1997, the Research Group in Computational
    Linguistics (http://clg.wlv.ac.uk) is a highly successful one,
    delivering cutting-edge research in a number of NLP areas such as
    anaphora resolution, automatic summarisation, question answering,
    lexical knowledge acquisition, text categorisation, named entity
    recognition, information extraction, corpus construction and annotation,
    automatic terminology processing, multilingual processing, and
    multiple-choice question generation. To a large extent, this research
    has been undertaken in projects funded by major UK funding bodies and
    commercial partners.

    -- 
    Constantin Orasan <C.Orasan@wlv.ac.uk>
    Lecturer in Computational Linguistics
    Research Group in Computational Linguistics
    http://www.wlv.ac.uk/~in6093/
    University of Wolverhampton
    



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