29.4468, Jobs: French; Computational Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Université de Montréal

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Subject: 29.4468, Jobs: French; Computational Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Université de Montréal

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Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 09:57:41
From: Mireille Tremblay [mireille.tremblay.4 at umontreal.ca]
Subject: French; Computational Linguistics: Assistant Professor, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada

 
University or Organization: Université de Montréal 
Department: Linguistique et traduction
Job Location: Montreal, Canada 
Web Address: https://ling-trad.umontreal.ca/
Job Title: Université de Montreal
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics 

Required Language(s): French (fra)

Description:

The Département de linguistique et de traduction is seeking applications for a
full-time tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in
computational linguistics/natural language processing.

Responsibilities: 
The appointed candidate will be expected to teach at all three levels of the
curriculum, supervise graduate students, engage in ongoing research and
publication, and contribute to the academic life and reputation of the
University. This person will play an important role in the development of the
“Computational Linguistics” component of our curriculum and in establishing
cross-disciplinary collaborations within and outside of the University.

Requirements:
- Ph.D. in linguistics, computer science, or a related field.
- Dual training in linguistics and computer science, with a strong background
in core linguistics.
- Demonstrated interest in using computational techniques in the study of
language.
- Ability to teach in at least one of the core domains of linguistics.
- Excellent publication track record in computational linguistics.
- University teaching experience.
- Sufficient knowledge of written and spoken French.

Information about the position:
- Treatment: The Université de Montréal offers competitive salaries and a full
range of benefits.
- Starting date: On or after August 1st, 2019

Application: 
- The application must include the following documents:
- A cover letter
- A curriculum vitæ
- Copies of recent publications and research
- Three letters of recommendation are also to be sent directly to the
department chair by the referees.

Application and letters of recommendation must be sent to the chair of the
Département de linguistique et de traduction at the application address
provided below.

Application and letters of recommendation may also be sent by email to the
application email listed below. 

Language Policy:
Université de Montréal is a Québec university with an international
reputation. French is the language of instruction. To renew its teaching
faculty, the University is intensively recruiting the world’s best
specialists. In accordance with the institution’s language policy, Université
de Montréal provides support for newly-recruited faculty to attain proficiency
in French.

Confidentiality:
The Université de Montréal application process allows all regular professors
in the Department to have access to all documents unless the applicant
explicitly states in her or his cover letter that access to the application
should be limited to the selection committee. This restriction on
accessibility will be lifted if the applicant is invited for an interview.

Equal Access Employment Program:
Through its Equal Access Employment Program, Université de Montréal invites
women, Aboriginal people, visible and ethnical minorities, as well as persons
with disabilities to apply. During the recruitment process, our selection
tools will be adapted to meet the needs of people with disabilities who
request it. Be assured of the confidentiality of this information.
Université de Montréal is committed to the inclusion and the diversity of its
staff and also encourages people of all sexual and gender identities to apply.

Immigration Requirements:
We invite all qualified candidates to apply at UdeM. However, in accordance
with immigration requirements in Canada, please note that priority will be
given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.



Application Deadline: 13-Dec-2018 
Mailing Address for Applications: 
	Mireille Tremblay 
	Département de linguistique et de traduction 
	Université de Montréal 
	C. P. 6128, succursale Centre-ville 
	Montreal, Quebec H3C 3J7 
	Canada  
Email Address for Applications: mireille.tremblay.4 at umontreal.ca 
Contact Information:
	Mireille Tremblay 
	Email: mireille.tremblay.4 at umontreal.ca 


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