LINGUIST List 8.447

Tue Apr 1 1997

Jobs: Research asst, Computational ling

Editor for this issue: Ann Dizdar <annlinguistlist.org>

Directory

  • BSTMH, RA required
  • Lyne Da Sylva, Job in Computational Linguistics

    Message 1: RA required

     Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 14:00:29 +0000 (GMT)
    From: BSTMH <BSTMHtay.ac.uk>
    Subject: RA required


    A Research Assistant is required to work on a Leverhulme-Trust funded project on the influence of conceptual structure in sentence priming, directed by Maren Heydel (University of Abertay Dundee), Wayne Murray (University of Dundee), and Richard Shillcock (University of Edinburgh). We seek applicants preferably with a good honours degree in psychology or related area. Some knowledge of linguistic theory or experience in experimental psycholinguistics would be an advantage. We are particularly interesting in appointing somebody with at least some knowledge of German, but we will also consider applicants without this background. The appointment will be for 18 months. The researcher will be based in Dundee. Starting salary around stlg15,000 p.a.

    Informal enquiries may be addressed to either Maren Heydel (m.heydeltay.ac.uk) or Wayne Murray (w.s.murraydundee.ac.uk).

    ------------------------------------------------------------------------- From: Wayne Murray Email: w.s.murraydundee.ac.uk Department of Psychology Phone: (+44) (1382) 344620 (direct) University of Dundee Or: (+44) (1382) 344623 (messages) Scotland DD1 4HN Fax: (+44) (1382) 229993 -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    - --- End forwarded message

    Message 2: Job in Computational Linguistics

     Date: Tue, 1 Apr 1997 15:55:17 -0500
    From: Lyne Da Sylva <ldasylvamachinasapiens.com>
    Subject: Job in Computational Linguistics




    POSTE A TEMPS PLEIN EN LINGUISTIQUE-INFORMATIQUE

    Dans le cadre de l'elaboration d'un correcteur grammatical de l'anglais, Machina Sapiens est a la recherche de candidats pour se joindre a son equipe de developpement. On recherche une personne diplomee en linguistique ou en linguistique-informatique (syntaxe) avec formation ou experience en informatique. Le(la) candidat(e) doit etre de langue maternelle anglaise, ou bilingue avec une bonne maitrise de l'anglais, et aimer travailler en equipe.

    Si vous desirez participer a cette aventure technologique, veuillez envoyer votre CV avant le 21 AVRIL 1997, en DEUX FORMATS, PAPIER ET ELECTRONIQUE, aux deux adresses suivantes :

    1. (format papier)

    Mme Lyne Da Sylva 3535, chemin de la Reine-Marie, bureau 420 Montreal (Quebec) H3V 1H8 Telecopieur : (514) 733-2774

    2. (format electronique - texte seulement, sans formatage)

    ldasylvamachinasapiens.com

    - ---------------------------------------- Notre site Web : www.machinasapiens.qc.ca

    ============================================================================ ====== FULL-TIME POSITION IN COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS

    Machina Sapiens is seeking a graduate in Linguistics or Computational Linguistics (syntax), with programming experience or training in Computer Science, to join a team developing a grammar checker for English. The candidate must be a native speaker of English or have an excellent knowledge of English. He or she must also be able to work on a team.

    To join this exciting technological adventure, please send your CV by APRIL 21st, 1997, in PAPER AND ELECTRONIC FORMAT to the following addresses:

    1. (paper submission)

    Mme Lyne Da Sylva 3535, chemin de la Reine-Marie, bureau 420 Montreal (Quebec) H3V 1H8 Fax : (514) 733-2774

    2. (electronic submission - plain text, no formatting)

    ldasylvamachinasapiens.com

    - ---------------------------------------- Our Web site : www.machinasapiens.qc.ca



    Lyne Da Sylva