10.1629, Jobs: TESOL/ENGLISH, Linguistic Analyst

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LINGUIST List:  Vol-10-1629. Thu Oct 28 1999. ISSN: 1068-4875.

Subject: 10.1629, Jobs: TESOL/ENGLISH, Linguistic Analyst

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1)
Date:  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 14:21:13 -0500
From:  "S. Sroda" <sue.sroda at murraystate.edu>
Subject:  TESOL/ENGLISH

2)
Date:  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 16:00:22 -0400 (EDT)
From:  Jen Grimm <jen at textwise.com>
Subject:  Linguistic Analyst:  at TextWise, LLC, New York USA

-------------------------------- Message 1 -------------------------------

Date:  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 14:21:13 -0500
From:  "S. Sroda" <sue.sroda at murraystate.edu>
Subject:  TESOL/ENGLISH

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, Department of English, Murray State University.
Tenure track position to begin August 2000.

QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. by August 1, 2000 in TESOL, Applied Linguistics,
English or closely related area with specialization in an area of TESOL
or
SLA. Minor in one or more of the following areas: highly desirable:
Composition and Rhetoric, Technical or Professional Writing, Modern
Literature, Humanities/Great Books, or Film and Literature.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach graduate courses in TESOL and courses in
English.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 1, 1999.

TO APPLY: Send letter of application, curriculum vita, teaching
evaluation summaries, placement file with transcripts, and at least three
 letters of recommendation to: TESOL Search, Department of English,
Murray State University, Murray, KY 42071-0009. Equal education and employment
opportunity, M/F/D, AA employer.




-------------------------------- Message 2 -------------------------------

Date:  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 16:00:22 -0400 (EDT)
From:  Jen Grimm <jen at textwise.com>
Subject:  Linguistic Analyst:  at TextWise, LLC, New York USA


Rank of Job:
Areas Required: Linguistic Analyst
Other Desired Areas:
University or Organization: TextWise, LLC
Department:
State or Province: New York
Country: USA
Final Date of Application: Nov. 15, 1999
Contact: Jen Grimm jen at textwise.com

Address for Applications:
2-212 Center for Science & Technology
Syracuse
New York 13244
USA

A linguistic analyst position is available at MNIS TextWise Labs,
located in Syracuse, N.Y. TextWise conducts research and development
of natural language processing software for information access and
analytics. The analyst's responsibilities will be to maintain and
improve linguistic representations for use in information retrieval
and extraction applications. Tasks include analysis of text for
linguistic patterns, the positing of rules and heuristics to extract
those patterns, and the testing and validation of the rules. Analysts
should enjoy working with text and be computer literate (PC or Unix).
Candidates should have diverse linguistic interests, including syntax,
semantics and discourse. Qualifications include experience in
linguistic research; a flexible approach to linguistic theory; working
knowledge of a second language; and a degree in linguistics or a
closely related discipline. Practical experience with, or interest in,
natural language processing is assumed. TextWise is an equal
opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity.

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