The Research Associate / 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 http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/CRAL/Projects/CLiC.aspx.
The post will be based in the Centre for Research in Applied Linguistics within the School of English (http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/cral). CRAL has a long history of funding research and further applications with potential opportunities for the post-holder are in progress.
Candidates should have a first degree (or equivalent) in computer science, linguistics, language and literature, or other subject as appropriate. A PhD (or equivalent) in corpus linguistics (with emphasis on programming), computational linguistics or other subject as appropriate is desirable. 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.
Please follow the link for more information and how to apply.
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