Fwd: 14.3551, Jobs: Welsh: Researcher, University of Essex, UK

[Elizabeth J. Pyatt]

This is a Welsh VSO researcg position at the University of Essex. I
can't remember if this went out before, but better safe than sorry.

Cheers and hope everyone had a nice winter break.

Elizabeth

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>Date:  Sat, 20 Dec 2003 13:06:57 -0500 (EST)
>From:  louisa at essex.ac.uk
>Subject:  Welsh: Researcher, University of Essex, United Kingdom
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>Date:  Sat, 20 Dec 2003 13:06:57 -0500 (EST)
>From:  louisa at essex.ac.uk
>Subject:  Welsh: Researcher, University of Essex, United Kingdom
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>University or Organization: University of Essex
>Department: Department of Language and Linguistics
>Rank of Job: Researcher
>Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics, Syntax, Welsh
>
>
>Description:
>
>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 in 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 mputational 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 Universities of
>Stuttgart and Konstanz, 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 the post and information on how to apply, see:
>
>http://www.essex.ac.uk/personnel/Jobs/ads/R500W.htm  or
>http://www.jobs.ac.uk/jobfiles/YL610.html
>
>
>
>Address for Applications:
>
>	Attn: The Personnel Department
>	University of Essex
>	Wivenhoe Park
>	Colchester, CO4 3SQ
>	United Kingdom
>
>	Applications are due by 09-Feb-2004
>
>Contact Information:
>	Dr Louisa Sadler
>	Email: louisa at essex.ac.uk
>	Tel: +44 1206 872888
>	Website: http://www.essex.ac.uk/linguistics
>
>This announcement was accompanied by a donation to the LINGUIST List!
>
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