LINGUIST List 7.122

Fri Jan 26 1996

Jobs: Research Associate

Editor for this issue: T. Daniel Seely <dseelyemunix.emich.edu>

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1. Monica Landoni, Job Offer

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

A short term Research Associate is available at the Department of
Information Science, Strathclyde University in Glasgow, Scotland, to
undertake work in the application of Spanish morphology to Information
Retrieval in general and to word stemming in particular.

The successful applicant will work as part of a team of 4 researchers
involved in developing prototype retrieval systems for English, Catalan and
Spanish. This research is financed by the European Community under the
ESPRIT programme until 31 August 1996 in the first instance, and we are
seeking to fill this post as soon as possible.

Applicants should have a background in linguistics, computational
linguistics or related field, in the Spanish language.

The salary will be in the range =A314317 - =A321519 according to age and
experience.

Further particulars are available from forbesdis.strath.ac.uk, to whom a
full CV indicating the names of two referees, should be sent by e-mail,
postal address or fax, before 16th February 1996.

Informal inquires can also be addressed to:

Francesca Guardiola, (francesdis.strath.ac.uk ) or
Ruben Leon, (rubendis.strath.ac.uk),
Department of Information Science
Strathclyde University
Livingstone Tower
Glasgow G1 1XH
UK

telephone +44 141 552 44 00 (ext. 3705/3595)
fax +44 141 553 1393