[Corpora-List] Computational Linguistics post at Univ. Tuebingen

From: Sandra Kübler (kuebler@sfs.uni-tuebingen.de)
Date: Fri Dec 05 2003 - 13:29:45 MET

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    The Division of Computational Linguistics in the Dept. of Linguistics
    at the University of Tübingen, Germany is searching for a

                    a computational linguist

    whose research experience complements existing strengths in the
    department. While computational linguists working in any subarea of
    the field are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to
    candidates who specialize in one or more of the following areas:

    * data-driven approaches to computational linguistics (esp. machine
    learning)
    * information extraction
    * text summarization
    * dialogue modelling
    * question-answering
    * computational lexicography

    Duties for this post include teaching, independent research and
    participation in externally-funded, on-going research projects.
    Further information about the department can be found at

                    www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de

    The starting date for the position is February 1, 2004. The position
    is funded until September 30, 2005. However, shorter periods of
    employment are also possible.

    The position is at the rank of "Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter" (M.A.
    or equivalent required; Ph.D. or equivalent preferred). The salary is
    determined by the German civil servants standard (Vergütungsgruppe BAT
    IIa) and amounts to approximately 40.000 Euro (salary and benefits) per
    year. The exact salary amount varies depending on age and marital
    status.

    Applications should include CV and an outline of research
    experience/interests. Names and addresses of references would be
    helpful. Applications should be sent by mail or email to the address
    below.

    Prof. Erhard W. Hinrichs
    Seminar für Sprachwissenschaft, Abt. Computerlinguistik
    Eberhard-Karls Universität Tübingen
    Wilhelmstr. 19
    D-72074 Tübingen, Germany
    email: eh@sfs.uni-tuebingen.de

    Applications received by January 15, 2004 will receive full
    consideration, although interviews may start at any time and will
    continue until the position has been filled.

    Disabled applicants will be preferred when having the same
    qualification. The University of Tübingen strives to increase the
    proportion of women in research and teaching, and therefore encourages
    qualified female scientists to apply.



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