Job: Research Fellow, Computational / Corpus Linguistics, University of University of Nottingham

[Thierry Hamon]

Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 11:43:21 +0000
From: "Rayson, Paul" <p.rayson at lancaster.ac.uk>
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X-url: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/cral
X-url: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/jobs/currentvacancies/ref/ARTS12705

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Research Fellow (fixed-term), 2 years, University of Nottingham, UK

Closing date: Tuesday, 16th July 2013

Salary: ￡27854 to ￡36298 per annum, depending on skills and
experience, salary progression beyond this scale is subject to
performance

The Research Fellow will be part of the AHRC-funded project 'CLiC
Dickens characterisation in the representation of speech and body
language from a corpus stylistic perspective' under the direction of
Professor Michaela Mahlberg and Professor Peter Stockwell.

The post will be based in the Centre for Research in Applied Linguistics
within the School of English (http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/cral).

Candidates should have a first degree (or equivalent) in computer
science, linguistics, language and literature, or other subject as
appropriate and a PhD (or equivalent) in corpus linguistics (with
emphasis on programming), computational linguistics or other subject as
appropriate. They should also be able to demonstrate programming
experience, experience in the development of (interactive) web
interfaces and an interest in corpus linguistics and literature.

The project will build on previous research that developed a prototype
of the search program CLiC (Corpus Linguistics in Cheshire). The post
holder will be responsible for the technical development of CLiC, assist
Professor Mahlberg and Professor Stockwell with analytical tasks (with
the aim to produce co-authored publications), act as main contact for an
international end-user panel and will be involved in impact activities.

The successful candidate will receive an induction that includes
contributions from the University¹s Web Technologies team.

The interview process will include a short presentation on a task
relevant to the post, and a formal interview.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Michaela Mahlberg
(michaela.mahlberg at nottingham.ac.uk<mailto:michaela.mahlberg at nottingham.ac.uk>)

Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will
not be accepted.

For further information please visit
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/jobs/currentvacancies/ref/ARTS12705

Date for interviews: Wed 24 July 2013

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