LINGUIST List 21.3865 Sun Oct 03 2010 Jobs: Language Neuroscience, fMRI: Visiting Professor, Penn State U Editor for this issue: Christy Bird <christylinguistlist.org> The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to engage in non-discriminatory hiring practices. We urge employers not to discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, disability, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. Job seekers should pay special attention to language in ads regarding employment requirements and are encouraged to consult our international employment page at http://linguistlist.org/jobs/jobnet.html. This page has been set up so that people can report on the employment standards of various countries. To post to LINGUIST, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/posttolinguist.cfm Directory         1.    Judith Kroll, Language Neuroscience, fMRI: Visiting Professor, Penn State University, USA Message 1: Language Neuroscience, fMRI: Visiting Professor, Penn State University, USA Date: 30-Sep-2010 From: Judith Kroll <jfk7psu.edu> Subject: Language Neuroscience, fMRI: Visiting Professor, Penn State University, USA E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Penn State University Department: Center for Language Science Job Location: Pennsylvania, USA Web Address: http://www.cls.psu.edu Job Rank: Visiting Professor Specialty Areas: Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics; Cognitive Neuroscience Description: Center for Language Science Visiting Professor/ Sabbatical Fellowship in the Neuroscience of Language The Penn State Center for Language Science (CLS; URL above) is seeking a visiting scholar with a distinguished record of research in the neuroscience of language, particularly researchers who use fMRI methods, to spend 2-3 months in residence during the academic year. A stipend of up to $45,000 will be provided, depending on the duration of the visit. The visiting professor will be expected to interact with CLS faculty and students and the larger Penn State neuroscience community (see http://www.imaging.psu.edu/people and http://www.huck.psu.edu/people) and to play a key role in developing fMRI expertise among students and faculty and creating potential collaborative projects. We anticipate making a visiting scholar appointment for each of the next five years. For the academic year 2010-2011, the visiting scholar may be in residence any time between January-August 2011. Interested applicants should send their inquiries and applications to languageneurogmail.com. The application should include a current CV, a set of representative and recent papers, the period of availability, and a statement indicating interest in contributing to the development of language neuroscience community at Penn State. Consideration of applications will begin on November 15, 2010 and applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Women and members of under-represented groups are especially encouraged to apply. Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce. Application Deadline: Open until filled. Email Address for Applications: languageneurogmail.com Contact Information: Judith Kroll Email: jfk7psu.edu Phone: 8148630126 Fax: 8148637002 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 03-Oct-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.