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University of Tuebingen — Researcher/Scientist

Title:Researcher/Scientist
Type:Job
Brief Description:Computational Linguistics; Researcher
Company:University of Tuebingen
Location:Tuebingen, Germany
Posted On:Aug 22, 2014
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
http://www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de/en/ascl/projects.html for more information.

For the NaLiDa (www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de/nalida/en/), Kobra
(www.kobra.tu-dortmund.de/mediawiki/index.php?title=Hauptseite), and
Collaborative Research Center “The construction of meaning“ (SFB 833;
http://www.uni-tuebingen.de/en/research/core-research/collaborative-research-centers/sfb-833/inf-infrastructure-project.html)
projects, we are searching for a corpus linguist or a computational linguist
with demonstrated research expertise in one or more of the following areas: the
use of large corpora in quantitative linguistic research in morphology, syntax,
semantics, or discourse analysis; the development of data visualization
techniques for corpus data; the development of query tools for text corpora.

Good command of German is strongly preferred, and good communication skills in
English are expected. Prior experience in statistical methods for corpus
linguistics, the use of text encoding standards for corpora, relevant
programming skills, or experience with content management systems are
desirable.

An M.A, an M.Sc. or a Ph.D. in Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, Computer
Science, or related field is required.  The starting date for this full-time
position is October 1, 2014. The initial period of appointment is until May 31,
2016, with the possibility of renewal subject to follow-up funding.  The
position is 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 August 30, 2014
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:
        Dr. Dörte de Kok
        Seminar fuer Sprachwissenschaft
        Wilhelmstr. 19, Zi. 2.219
        Tuebingen 72074
        Germany
Email Address for Applications: doerte.de-kok@uni-tuebingen.de
Contact Information:
        Dr. Dörte de Kok
        Email: doerte.de-kok@uni-tuebingen.de
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