Vacancies in CogSci, CL and AI at Osnabrueck

[Detmar Meurers]

Forwarded message from Peter Bosch:

Dear Colleague,
We have three vacancies in our Cognitive Science Program at the
University of Osnabrueck and I should be grateful if you could kindly
point out these vacancies to anybody in your environment who might be
potentially suitable. The jobs are in Cognitive Psychology,
Computational Linguistics, and Artificial Intelligence respectively. The
deadline for applications is already 24th November.

Thanks very much in advance and best wishes (and apologies for the
impersonal address),
Peter Bosch
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Prof. Dr. Peter Bosch
Computational Linguistics and Cognitive Science
University of Osnabrueck
Institute for Semantic Information Processing
Katharinenstr. 24
49069 Osnabrueck, Germany

Tel: (+49 541) 969 6224
Fax: (+49 541) 969 6210
pbosch at uni-osnabrueck.de
http://www.cl-ki.uni-osnabrueck.de/~pbosch/
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Universität Osnabrück
Cognitive Science
http://www.cogsci.uni-osnabrueck.de/

3 vacancies for the position of  Lecturer / Researcher (VergGr. BAT IIa)
are to be filled at the earliest opportunity.


1. Cognitive Psychology (Code KP2000/1)
Duration: 3 years
Description: Involves teaching in Cognitive Science as well as
participation in research  projects, e.g., in the fields of text
understanding and net-based knowledge communication.
Requirements: A research-orientated university degree in psychology with
an emphasis on experimental psychology as well as very good written and
spoken English is expected. A specialisation in the field of cognitive
psychology as well as cognitive modelling and / or neuropsychology are
advantageous.
Information from: Prof. Dr. Franz Schmalhofer/ Email:
Franz.Schmalhofer at uni-osnabrück.de

2. Computational Linguistics (Code CL 2000/2)
Duration: Initially 3 years, with the possibility of an extension up to
5 years
Description: Involves teaching in Cognitive Science with emphasis on
computational linguistics as well as participation in research projects
of the Institute for Semantic Information Processing, primarily in the
fields of semantics, discourse, or lexicon.
Requirements: A university degree in linguistics / computational
linguistics or a related discipline with very good knowledge of
linguistics or computational linguistics as well as very good knowledge
if English is expected.
Information from: Prof. Dr. Peter Bosch/ Email: pbosch at uni-osnabrück.de


3. Artificial Intelligence (Code KI 2000/3)
Duration: 5 years
Description: Involves teaching in Cognitive Science with emphasis on
artificial intelligence as well as working on research projects of the
Institute for Semantic Information Processing, primarily in the fields
of user modelling and intelligent search.
Requirements: A university degree in computer science / artificial
intelligence or a related discipline with very good knowledge of
artificial intelligence as well as very good knowledge of English is
expected.
Information from: Prof. Dr. Claus Rollinger/ Email:
Claus.Rollinger at uni-osnabrück.de


In all three positions there is the opportunity to achieve further
academic qualifications (PhD / Habilitation).
The option for part-time employment will be dealt with on an individual
basisi. The University of Osnabrück strives for an increase in the
number of women in academic employment. Women are therefore especially
encouraged to submit their applications and will be preferentially
considered provided they are equally qualified.
Disabled candidates qualified to the same standard will be preferred.

Applications with the usual documentation are to be submitted, no later
than 24.11.2000, to the Director of the Institute for Semantic
Information Processing, Universität Osnabrück, 49069 Osnabrück with
reference made to the respective code number.