Louisa Sacdler: Research Position Announced

[Elizabeth J. Pyatt]

FYI - A mew pew position for computational linguistics and VSO
languages has been announced.

>
>From: Sadler L G <louisa at essex.ac.uk>
>To: celtling at lists.linguistlist.org
>Subject: Research Post
>
>Research Post: Senior Research Officer, Welsh Grammar
>
>Department of Language and Linguistics, University of Essex, UK
>
>Applications are invited for one fixed term Senior Research Officer
>(RAIA) post grammar development for appointment from 1st April 2004 to
>28 February 2007 in the Department of Language and Linguistics,
>University of Essex. Closing date for applications is 9th February
>2004, with interviews for the post to be held as soon as possible
>thereafter.
>
>The successful applicant will participate in a newly funded
>collaborative ESRC-funded project on "Verb-initial Grammars: a
>multilingual/parallel perspective" directed by  Dr. Mary Dalrymple (at
>King's College, London) and Dr. Louisa Sadler (at Essex).
>
>The project will develop broad-coverage computational lexicons and
>grammars for two verb-initial languages, Welsh (Celtic) and Fijian
>(Austronesian), within PARGRAM, an existing collaborative project to
>develop computational grammars within a shared linguistic framework
>(LFG) and based on common linguistic assumptions (current PARGRAM
>members include Palo Alto Research Center, California, Fuji-Xerox,
>Japan, the University of Bergen, Norway and the University of
>Stuttgart, Germany). For details of PARGRAM see
>http://www.parc.com/istl/groups/nltt/pargram.  The person appointed at
>Essex will be responsible for the development of the Welsh grammar and
>lexical resources.
>
>
>Candidates should have:
>  - a good honours degree in linguistics, Welsh, computer science, or a
>   related discipline
>  - a high level of competence in Welsh
>  - an ability to work independently and collaboratively
>
>
>A postgraduate research degree or experience working as a researcher
>would be an advantage as would knowledge of a contemporary
>constraint-based syntactic theory (LFG or HPSG).
>
>
>Informal enquiries can be made to Louisa Sadler,  louisa at essex.ac.uk
>
>
>For further details of these posts and information on how to apply, see:
>
>www.essex.ac.uk/personnel/Jobs/ads/R500W.htm  or
>www.jobs.ac.uk/jobfiles/YL610.html


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