27.4206, Jobs: Computational Linguistics; Language Documentation; Text/Corpus Linguistics: Acadmic Technical Officer, Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language

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Subject: 27.4206, Jobs: Computational Linguistics; Language Documentation; Text/Corpus Linguistics: Acadmic Technical Officer, Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language

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Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 11:14:27
From: Nick Thieberger [thien at unimelb.edu.au]
Subject: Computational Linguistics; Language Documentation; Text/Corpus Linguistics: Acadmic Technical Officer, Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language, Melbourne, Australia

 
University or Organization: Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language 
Department: School of Languages and Linguistics, University of Melbourne, Australia
Job Location: Melbourne, Australia 
Web Address: https://goo.gl/vrF7VB
Job Title: Corpus Research Project Manager
Job Rank: Acadmic Technical Officer; Researcher

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Language Documentation; Text/Corpus Linguistics 


Description:

The Corpus Research Project Manager will be responsible for the development
and management of large on-line corpora for around 15 under-documented
languages of Australia and the region, under broad direction of the Archiving
Thread Leader of the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language
(CoEDL). The Corpus Research Project Manager will also liaise with and support
CoEDL researchers and stakeholders in use of the corpora and ensuring the
legacy holdings and newly collected material is accessible for a variety of
users.
 
You will need strong computational skills, experience in project management
and an interest in little-known languages. It is expected that you will be
self-directed in managing work assignments and adept in dealing professionally
with a range of people from diverse backgrounds.

Please find more details, and means to apply to the position, by following the
application URL below.



Application Deadline: 13-Nov-2016 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://goo.gl/vrF7VB 
Contact Information:
	Nick Thieberger 
	Email: thien at unimelb.edu.au 


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