31.1738, Jobs: Computational Linguistics; Pragmatics; Semantics: Lecturer, Heinrich Heine University

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Subject: 31.1738, Jobs: Computational Linguistics; Pragmatics; Semantics: Lecturer, Heinrich Heine University

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Date: Tue, 26 May 2020 12:51:58
From:  Filip [filip at hhu.de]
Subject: Computational Linguistics; Pragmatics; Semantics: Lecturer, Heinrich Heine University, North-Rhine Westphalia, Germany

 
University or Organization: Heinrich Heine University 
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: North-Rhine Westphalia, Germany 
Web Address: http://www.isi.hhu.de/
Job Title: Lecturer in Computational Linguistics
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Pragmatics; Semantics 


Description:

The Department of Linguistics at the Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
invites applications for a Lecturer in Computational Linguistics, to begin
October 1, 2020. A secondary specialization in semantics and/or pragmatics is
desirable, and demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following areas:
recurrent neural networks (NNR) for language models, distributional semantic
modeling in vector spaces, (un)supervised machine learning, probabilistic
approaches to NLP; moreover, training in empirical and experimental methods
(text/corpus linguistics) is also welcome.

The successful candidate will conduct research in the domain of computational
linguistics, participate in the preparation of grant proposals, and teach a
limited number of classes at the BA, MA and PhD levels. While a good command
of German is desirable, it is not essential.

The start date is October 1, 2020, and the initial appointment is until
September 30, 2021 (with a possibility of an extension). Salary is on the
German scale TV-L E13, %100.

Candidates must have completed a Ph.D. degree (or an equivalent degree) by the
time of application. Applications for this position should be submitted
electronically, the subject line “Lecturer in Computational Linguistics”, to
the application email provided below.

The application should be submitted in one .pdf file and include:
- A CV,
- A brief statement of research interests (up to 4 pages),
- Links to papers, writing samples, or electronic versions thereof.

Applicants must arrange to have three letters of recommendation (in scanned
form) sent to filip at hhu.de.

The Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf is an equal opportunity employer and
all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by
law.



Application Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 
	  
Email Address for Applications: filip at hhu.de 
Contact Information:
	Professor Hana Filip 
	Email: filip at hhu.de 


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