LINGUIST List 9.1412

Sun Oct 11 1998

Jobs: Semantics & Pragmatics, Human Lang Processing

Editor for this issue: Scott Fults <scottlinguistlist.org>

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  • James Myers, Semantics & Pragmatics at National Chung Cheng University
  • Claudia Morettini, Syntax/Semantics or Discourse at Ohio State University

    Message 1: Semantics & Pragmatics at National Chung Cheng University

     Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 11:01:58 +0800
    From: James Myers <lngmyersccunix.ccu.edu.tw>
    Subject: Semantics & Pragmatics at National Chung Cheng University


    Tenure Track Position available at the Graduate Institute of Linguistics National Chung Cheng University

    The Graduate Institute of Linguistics at National Chung Cheng University in Chia-Yi, Taiwan, has a tenure track position in semantics and pragmatics available starting August 1, 1999. The position is open rank, but scholars who are qualified to be appointed at the rank of full professor may also be considered for Director of the Graduate Institute of Linguistics. Candidates must have solid research records in Chinese linguistics. A background in corpus/computational linguistics is a plus, though not necessary. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in hand by June 1999 in order to be appointed to the position by August 1, 1999. Salary will be commensurate with rank and experience. The annual salary is about NT$992,000 for a first year assistant professor, NT$ 1,031,000 for a first year associate professor, and NT$1,213,000 for a first year full professor. (Previous teaching and research experience can be counted toward the salary scale in all three ranks.) Please send a letter of application, along with a C.V., a statement of research goals, three letters of recommendation, and copies of major publications to:

    James Tai, Professor and Director Graduate Institute of Linguistics National Chung Cheng University Min-Hsiung, Chia-Yi 621 Taiwan

    Applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled, but preference will be given to applications received by February 28, 1999.

    For more information on the Graduate Institute of Linguistics, please visit our website:

    http://www.ccunix.ccu.edu.tw/~linguist

    Message 2: Syntax/Semantics or Discourse at Ohio State University

     Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 16:25:58 -0400 (EDT)
    From: Claudia Morettini <claudialing.ohio-state.edu>
    Subject: Syntax/Semantics or Discourse at Ohio State University




    The Department of Linguistics at The Ohio State University seeks candidates for a position in human language processing at the rank of Assistant Professor (tenure-track) or Associate Professor (tenured). Preference will be given to candidates working on adult language processing at the sentential (syntax/semantics) level and/or extrasentential (discourse structure) level. The appointment will be effective October 1, 1999. Candidates are expected to have the Ph.D. in hand at the time of the appointment. The person filling the position will be expected to be active in research and publication, to meet standard departmental teaching requirements and to perform service duties as required by the department, College and University. The deadline for applications is November 30, 1998.

    Dossiers consisting of a current curriculum vitae and sample publications and three letters of recommendation should be sent to:

    Human Language Processing Search Committee Department of Linguistics The Ohio State University 222 Oxley Hall 1712 Neil Avenue Columbus, OH 43210-1298

    The Ohio State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified women, minorities, Vietnam-era veterans, disabled veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.