23.1759, Jobs: Computational Phonology: Visiting Asst Prof, Georgetown University

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Subject: 23.1759, Jobs: Computational Phonology: Visiting Asst Prof, Georgetown University

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Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:23:17
From: Elizabeth Zsiga [zsigae at georgetown.edu]
Subject: Computational Phonology: Visiting Assistant Professor, Georgetown University, District of Columbia, USA

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University or Organization: Georgetown University 
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: District of Columbia, USA 
Web Address: http://linguistics.georgetown.edu/
Job Rank: Visiting Assistant Professor  

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Phonology 

Description:

The Department of Linguistics at Georgetown University invites 
applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor in Computational 
Phonology, for the 2012/2013 academic year. We seek candidates 
whose research addresses phonological theory, computational 
linguistics, and the application of computational methods to testing 
phonological hypotheses.  

The responsibilities of the position include teaching a 2 - 3 load, with 
courses at both the graduate and undergraduate level. The 
successful candidate will be able to teach introductory courses in 
computational methods and in phonology, as well as advanced 
courses in her or his areas of specialization.

The appointment will start on August 1, 2012. Applicants must have 
completed all requirements for the PhD degree by the time of the 
appointment. 

Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 
employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with 
disabilities are encouraged to apply. Georgetown University is 
interested in applicants with experience and interest in:
-  Communities of color 
-  Cultures other than their own
-  Culturally diverse groups
-  Developing and implementing curricula that address multicultural 
issues

Applications may be sent by surface mail or email in pdf format, and 
should be received by April 30 for full consideration. Dossiers should 
include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, at least one 
representative publication, and names (with contact information) of 
three references.

Application Deadline: 30-Apr-2012 
Mailing Address for Applications: 
	Elizabeth Zsiga 
	Dept. of Linguistics 
	Box 571051 
	Georgetown University 
	Washington, DC 20057 
	USA  
Email Address for Applications: zsigae at georgetown.edu 
Contact Information:
	Elizabeth Zsiga 
	Email: zsigae at georgetown.edu 

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