[Lingtyp] Job opening: postdoctoral position at University of Tübingen

[Gerhard Jäger]

Applications are invited for the post of a


      postdoctoral researcher (m/f/d, Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L)

in the Linguistics Department, working with Prof. Gerhard Jäger. This 
vacancy is connected to the award of funding of a projectPhylomilia – 
Phylogenetic linguistic inference from acoustic speech data 
<https://profgerhard.de/phylomilia/index.html>, for the period 2024-27 
by the Volkswagen Foundation (also seehere 
<https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/fakultaeten/philosophische-fakultaet/fakultaet/aktuelles/newsfullview-aktuelles/article/understanding-language-development-with-ai-supported-methods/>). 
The project will be based at the University of Tübingen. The principal 
activity of the postdoctoral researcher will be to undertake research in 
deep-learning based automatic speech recognition and in phylogenetic 
inference. A solid background, including a PhD in a relevant discipline, 
in modern statistical and machine learning methods in NLP is required.

The Linguistics Department (http://www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de/) offers a 
stimulating interdisciplinary research environment.

The salary is figured according to the union contract named TV-L, E13, 
depending on professional experience.

The period of employment will be for 3 years.

Applications should include CV, an outline of research experience, as 
well as names and addresses of up to three references. Applications 
should be sent by email to the address below. The position will be 
filled as soon as possible. Deadline for applications is*August 31, 2024*.

Disabled applicants will be preferred if they have the same 
qualifications as non-disabled applicants. The University of Tübingen 
strives to increase the proportion of women in research and teaching, 
and therefore encourages qualified female scientists to apply.

Please send your application electronically as a single pdf file 
togerhard.jaeger at uni-tuebingen.de.

The contract will be made by the central administration of the university.

-- 
Prof. Dr. Gerhard Jäger
Universität Tübingen
Seminar für Sprachwissenschaft
Tel.: +49-7071-29-77302
http://www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de/~gjaeger/
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://listserv.linguistlist.org/pipermail/lingtyp/attachments/20240720/a89c3e3f/attachment.htm>