I think that the following vacancy might be of interest for some of you:<br><br><br>The Division of Computational Linguistics at the University of<br>Tuebingen, Germany is involved in building a large European research<br>
infrastructure for language resources and technology (www.clarin.eu).<br>For this project we are searching for<br><br>a computational linguist<br><br>with demonstrated research expertise in one or more of the following areas:<br>
<br>standardization and interoperability of language resources, mark-up<br>languages, metadata standards, and web services.<br><br>Prior experience in participating in large European or other<br>transnational initiatives is highly desirable.<br>
<br>The starting date for this full-time position is January 1, 2009. The<br>initial period of appointment is for two years, with the possibility<br>of renewal subject to follow-up funding.<br><br>The position is at the rank of "Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter"<br>
(M.A. or equivalent required). The salary is determined by the German<br>civil servants standard (Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L) and amounts to<br>42000-52000 Euro per year. The exact salary depends on the successful<br>applicant's experience.<br>
<br>Applications should include CV, an outline of research experience, as<br>well as names and addresses of references. Applications should be<br>sent by mail or by email to the address below.<br><br>Prof. Erhard W. Hinrichs<br>
Seminar fuer Sprachwissenschaft, Abt. Computerlinguistik<br>Eberhard-Karls Universitaet Tuebingen<br>Wilhelmstr. 19<br>72074 Tuebingen, Germany<br>email: <a href="mailto:eh@sfs.uni-tuebingen.de">eh@sfs.uni-tuebingen.de</a><br>
<br>Applications received by December 31, 2008 will receive full<br>consideration, although interviews may start at any time and will<br>continue until the position has been filled.<br><br>Disabled applicants will be preferred if they have the same<br>
qualifications as non-disabled applicants. The University of<br>Tuebingen strives to increase the proportion of women in research and<br>teaching, and therefore encourages qualified female scientists to<br>apply.<br>