<div dir="ltr"><span class="gmail-im"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Tenure Track <b>Assistant Professor of Computational Linguistics</b> at Georgetown University (Washington DC)<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The
Department of Linguistics at Georgetown University in Washington, DC
invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in
Computational Linguistics, beginning in August, 2024.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">We
seek candidates with a commitment to excellence in research and
teaching in any area of Computational Linguistics or NLP. The candidate
will be expected to lead a vibrant research program, and teach and
mentor students at the undergraduate, master’s, and Ph.D. levels –
including graduate students within the computational linguistics
concentration. </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Of
particular interest for this position are linguistically-grounded
computational approaches to *interaction* (broadly construed). This
includes (for example) research in spoken/signed language processing,
dialogue systems, LLMs, and language learning. Also highly valued is
research involving underrepresented groups and languages/varieties
(including low-resource NLP, as well as bias and ethics in language
technologies).</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The
new hire will join a computational linguistics concentration with
faculty who specialize in syntax, semantics, and discourse processing in
text. The Linguistics Department at Georgetown is committed to a
diversity of perspectives on language, and houses concentrations in
computational linguistics as well as theoretical, socio-, and applied
linguistics. </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">A
Ph.D. in Linguistics, Computer Science, or a related field is required.
Applicants must have the Ph.D. in hand by the time of the appointment.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Georgetown
University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully
dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified
applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin,
age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and
sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any
other characteristic protected by law.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Please apply via the application link below. Dossiers should include: <u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br></span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"><li style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">a letter of application</span><u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">curriculum vitae</span><u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">statements of research, teaching, and diversity</span><u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">1–3 representative publications</span><u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">names (with contact information) of three references, who will be contacted by the system to request a letter of recommendation.</span><u></u><u></u></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">All applications received by <b>1-Nov-2023</b> will be reviewed in full.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Web Address for Applications: </span><a href="https://apply.interfolio.com/11780/positions" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://apply.interfolio.com/11780/positions</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">For further information, please contact the search committee chairs, Amir Zeldes and Nathan Schneider at </span><a href="mailto:gu-compling-search@georgetown.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)">gu-compling-search@georgetown.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> and see </span><a href="https://gucl.georgetown.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://gucl.georgetown.edu/</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <br></span></p></span><br clear="all"><br><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><font color="#888888"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)">Nathan Schneider<br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)">Associate Professor of Linguistics and Computer Science, Georgetown University</span><br></div><div><a href="http://nathan.cl" target="_blank">http://nathan.cl</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></font></div></div></div>