LINGUIST List 11.2586

Thu Nov 30 2000

Jobs: L1 Acq: Junior Researcher, U/Potsdam, Germany

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1. Prof.Dr.J�rgen Weissenborn, L1 Acquisition: Junior Researcher at U of Potsdam, Germany

Rank of Job: Junior Researcher
Areas Required: First Language Acquisition
Other Desired Areas: Speech Perception, Language Processing
University or Organization: University of Potsdam
Department: Linguistics
State or Province: Brandenburg
Country: Germany
Final Date of Application: 31.12.2000
Contact: Prof. Dr. J�rgen Weissenborn weissenbornrz.uni-potsdam.de

Address for Applications:
P.O. Box 60 15 53
Potsdam
 14415
Germany

The University of Potsdam offers the part-time position of a Junior
Researcher in a research project on cognitive, perceptive and
neurophysiological factors influencing early language acquisition.

Applicants should have:

- A university degree in Linguistics, Developmental or Experimental
Psychology
- Experience with empirical work in the domain of language acquisition
- Knowledge of the methods for studying speech perception in early
infancy and childhood
- An interest in working in an interdisciplinary group (linguistics,
neurosciences, psychology)
- Excellent German language skills (spoken and written)

The initial appointment to this position will be for a two year period
with the potential of renewal for a third year.

Starting date: as soon as possible

The salary is according to the normal range for researchers
("wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter", BAT-O IIa/1/2) in Germany, with
details depending on the age and marital status of the applicant.