[Corpora-List] Sentiment Detection (PhD position)

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PhD Position at Zurich University, Switzerland

Level:   	  PhD
Duty: 	          Research,Project Work
Linguistic Field(s): 	Computational Linguistics
Application Deadline: 	open until filled.
Date Posted: 	20-Oct-2008
Support Description:

The Institute of Computational Linguistics (University of Zurich,
Switzerland) has an immediate opening for a PhD student to carry
out research in the area of sentiment detection. The position is
funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF).

Duration: 3 years.
Salary: Beginning salary CHF 39'600/y, rising to CHF 45'600/y.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in computational
linguistics, especially statistical NLP including machine learning
(MSc, or equivalent). A keen interest in the topic of sentiment
detection and the will to pursue a doctoral degree in Computational
Linguistics at the University of Zurich are expected.

More details on the project can be found at http://www.cl.uzh.ch/snf08.html

Interested candidates are invited to send their application (CV, list of
publications, statement of research interests) to the address provided
below (preferably by email: klenner at cl.uzh.ch).

Application Mailing Address:
Dr. Manfred Klenner
Binzmuehlestrasse 14
Zurich 8050
Switzerland

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