26.1283, Jobs: English; Computational Linguistics; Translation: Professor, Ghent University

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Date: Sat, 07 Mar 2015 23:05:00
From: Veronique Hoste [veronique.hoste at ugent.be]
Subject: English; Computational Linguistics; Translation: Professor, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

 
University or Organization: Ghent University 
Department: Department of Translation, Interpreting and Communication
Job Location: Ghent, Belgium 
Web Address: http://www.vtc.ugent.be
Job Title: Professor Tenure Track in the field of Translation Technology
Job Rank: Professor

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Translation 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Candidate’s Profile

- Candidates are required to hold a PhD with a doctoral thesis or equivalent
thereof in the domain of translation technology;
- Candidates are required to have at least two years of postdoctoral
experience on the day of commencement;
- Proficiency in English at CEFR-level C1
- Candidates are required to have research experience in the field of language
and translation technology, as attested by contributions in peer-reviewed
proceedings of international conferences and publications in peer-reviewed
journals;
- Candidates are required to possess the necessary didactic skills to realize
academic competencies with university students;
- Candidates are required to have academic teaching experience in the field of
translation technology;
- Having positively evaluated experience with procured and/or organized
education on an academic level is recommended;
- Professionalization of education is recommended;
- International mobility, for example research stays in research centres other
than those where the highest academic degree was obtained, will be considered
an asset;
- A good command of Dutch will be considered an asset.
 
The candidates are required to submit:

- An outline (max. 1500 words) explaining their views on research, teaching
and administrative duties in relation to this vacancy;
- A research proposal (max. 1500 words) describing the research on translation
technology (LT3: http://www.LT3.ugent.be) the candidate aims to conduct in the
tenure track period. The research proposal should at least contain following
parts: background, goals, methodology, expected results and feasibility;
- The transcripts required (copies of degrees).
- A portfolio with additional information about the candidate’s teaching
skills



Application Deadline: 27-Mar-2015 
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://www.vtc.ugent.be 
Contact Information:
	Professor Veronique Hoste 
	Email: veronique.hoste at ugent.be 


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