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University of Tuebingen — Computational Linguist

Title:Computational Linguist
Type:Job
Brief Description:Research infrastructure for language resources and technology
Company:University of Tuebingen
Location:Tuebingen, Germany
Posted On:Apr 26, 2013
Application Deadline:
More Information:
The Division of Computational Linguistics at the University of Tuebingen,
Germany is involved in the construction of research infrastructures for language
resources and technology at the local, national, and European levels. See
www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de/en/ascl/projects.html for more information.

For these projects, we are searching for a computational linguist with
demonstrated research expertise in one or more of the following areas: web
services/applications, standardization and interoperability of language
resources, mark-up languages, and metadata standards.

Programming experience in Java (or another object-oriented language) and in a
scripting language such as Python or Perl are required.  Good command of German
and good communication skills in English are required. Prior experience in
research infrastructure initiatives is desirable.

An M.Sc. in Computer Science or a Ph.D. in Linguistics, Computational
Linguistics, Computer Science, or related field is required.

The starting date for this full-time position is July 1, 2013. The initial
period of appointment ranges from 1-4 years, with the possibility of renewal
subject to follow-up funding.

The positions are at the rank of 'Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter'. The salary is
determined by the German civil servants standard (Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L) and
ranges from 42000-52000 Euro per year, depending on the successful applicant's
experience.

Applications should include CV, an outline of research experience, as well as
names and addresses of references. Applications should be sent by mail or by
email to the address below.

Applications received by May 31, 2013 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 if they have the same qualifications as
non-disabled applicants. The University of Tuebingen strives to increase the
proportion of women in research and teaching, and therefore encourages qualified
female scientists to apply.

Application Deadline: Open until filled.
Mailing Address for Applications:
Kathrin Beck
Seminar fuer Sprachwissenschaft
Wilhelmstr. 19
72074 Tuebingen
Germany
Email Address for Applications: kathrin.beck@uni-tuebingen.de
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