Call for application for Post Doctoral Positions at Academia Sinica

[Chu-Ren Huang]

Non-Tenure Track Research Positions (Computational Linguistics or Corpus
Linguistics)
Institute of Linguistics and Institute of Information Science, Academia
Sinica, 
Nankang, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC

Research Areas:	I. Modern and/or Classical Chinese Corpora
                II. Chinese Lexical Semantics
                III. Chinese WordNet and Bilingual (Chinese-English)
WordNet
IV. Other areas in Chinese NLP

Highlights: 1. The CKIP group has produced the first tagged and balanced
Chinese corpus (the 5 million word Sinica Corpus) and one of the first
Chinese Treebanks (The Sinica Treebank)
		2. Past post-doctoral fellows received their doctorates
from research universities in France, the Great Britain, Germany, Taiwan,
and U.S.
	3. COLING 2002 will take place in Taipei.
	4. Successful candidates will also have the opportunity to be
involved in a new international Ph.D. program on Computational Linguistics
and Chinese Language Processing, scheduled to start in Fall 2001.

Qualifications:1. Ph.D. in Linguistics or Computer Science by the
commencement of fellowship.
		2. Research experience in Corpus Linguistics and
Computational Linguistics is preferred.
		3. Ability to lead sub-projects a plus.
		4. Fluency in Mandarin Chinese highly recommended.

Openings:  1 or more (pending on budget)

Term:  January 2001-December 2002
(satisfactory first year performance a pre-requisite for second year
continuation; further renewal possible pending budgetary approval and
performance)

Starting Salary: roughly U.S. $21,600/year

Application:
I.  By August 26, 2000: Email (1) cover letter (2) C.V. (including list of
publications), and (3) short statement (500 words) on research interests
and proposed research areas
TO:  hschuren at ccvax.sinica.edu.tw  
OR Fax to Chu-Ren Huang at 886-2-2785-6622

II.  BY September 1st, 2000 [If Short-listed]
      Send (1), (2), (3) research proposal, (4) Thesis, (5) proof of a
valid doctorate (received or to be received by January 2001), (6) relevant
publications, (7) application form, and (8) three letters of
recommendation, 
 TO:  Professor Chu-Ren Huang
      Institute of Linguistics
      Academia Sinica
      Nankang, Taipei
      Taiwan 115
  OR  Professor Keh-jiann Chen
	   Institute of Information Science
 	   Academia Sinica
      Nankang, Taipei
      Taiwan 115



Chu-Ren Huang (hschuren at ccvax.sinica.edu.tw)
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fax: 886-2-27856622
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