Corpora: job announcement CL/NLP

From: Jennifer Cole (j-cole5@uiuc.edu)
Date: Thu Dec 06 2001 - 21:43:39 MET

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    JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

    The Department of Linguistics and the Department of Electrical and
    Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    invite applications for a joint tenure-track position in Computational
    Linguistics/ Natural Language Processing, full-time, at the assistant
    professor level. This position is part of an interdisciplinary
    initiative in Computational Linguistics and Speech Signal Processing at
    UIUC, with participation from Linguistics, ECE, and Computer Science.
    The new hire is expected to contribute to the development of the program
    in both its research and its educational missions, and will be part of
    an interdisciplinary team of faculty members working in the areas of
    speech signal processing, linguistic modeling, and computational models
    of language and learning. The new hire will also have the opportunity to
    interact with faculty and researchers in interdisciplinary programs such
    as Cognitive Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Human-Computer
    Interaction, in the state-of-the-art research facility at the Beckman
    Institute for Advanced Science and Technology on the UIUC campus.

    Candidates must demonstrate excellence in research and publication, and
    be able teach classes in CL/NLP for students pursuing degrees in
    Linguistics and/or Engineering, at the undergraduate and graduate level.
    The successful candidate will bring with him or her a robust agenda for
    research and external funding. Candidates working in any area of CL/NLP
    are encouraged to apply, and must hold a Ph.D. degree in
    Electrical/Computer Engineering, Linguistics, or other field related to
    CL/NLP. Applications from candidates working in non-academic positions
    are welcome. The appointment will be shared between the Linguistics and
    ECE departments, and salary will be commensurate with
    experience.

    APPLICATION: Send letter of application along with cv, key
    publications, statement of research interests, and three letters of
    recommendation to:

    Computational Linguistics/ NLP Search Committee
    Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
    University of Illinois
    405 North Mathews
    Urbana, IL 61081

    For further information please contact Dr. Stephen Levinson (ECE,
    217-244-1262) or Dr. Jennifer Cole (Linguistics, 217-333-3563).

    Proposed starting date for position: August 21, 2002.
    CLOSING DATE: To ensure full consideration, applications must be
    received by January 18, 2002.

    The University of Illinois is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity
    Employer.



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