Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Computational Linguistics and Literary Studies

About the role

The School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics (SLLL) at the Australian National University is seeking a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Computational Linguistics and/or Computational Literary Studies. The role strengthens research and teaching at the intersection of computational methods and the study of literature and language, within the College of Arts and Social Sciences.

Key responsibilities

• Pursue an active research agenda applying computational approaches to literary and/or language corpora.
• Contribute to teaching across the School's undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs.
• Develop new courses and supervise Honours, Masters and HDR students.

Required profile

• Expertise in one or more of: computational literary studies; quantitative and computational text analysis; computational linguistics and language technology; advanced quantitative modelling of language and related processes; critical application of and approaches to AI/LLMs; and construction and analysis of large textual corpora.
• Full-time, continuing appointment at Academic Level B or C.

What we offer

• Salary package of $124,638 - $166,338 per annum plus 17% superannuation.
• Full-time, continuing position.

To apply, candidates must upload a statement addressing the selection criteria and a current CV with at least three referees (including a current or former supervisor); other documents if required. Mandatory pre-employment declarations and background checks apply.