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Mon Feb 23 2004

Support: Syntax: PhD position, Leiden University

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  • Jeroen van de Weijer, Syntax: PhD position, Leiden University

    Message 1: Syntax: PhD position, Leiden University

     Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 07:28:33 -0500 (EST)
    From: Jeroen van de Weijer <j.m.van.de.weijerlet.leidenuniv.nl>
    Subject: Syntax: PhD position, Leiden University


    The Universiteit Leiden Centre for Linguistics (ULCL) offers five PhD positions.

    ULCL has vacancies for five PhD students per 1 September 2004, in the following areas:

    Application number 4-025: 2 PhD students (AIO positions) For linguistic research in any of the fields covered by the research programme of ULCL. In particular, applications in the fields of formal linguistics, language use and language variation (both diachronic and synchronic) are invited. For the research programme, see ULCL's web page

    Application number 4-025a: 2 PhD students (AIO positions) for the project "Word order and morphological marking in Bantu languages", funded by NWO. See ULCL's web site for further information.

    Application number 4-025b: 1 PhD student (scholarship position) for a syntactic project, funded by a scholarship made available by Elsevier for the journal Lingua.

    All positions are embedded in the research and training programme of the Universiteit Leiden Centre for Linguistics, which is part of the National Dutch Graduate School for Linguistics, LOT. PhD students are appointed for a maximum of four years in order to complete a PhD dissertation. Candidates are expected to have finished their first-degree training (MA or BA) in linguistics, a language programme, psychology or mathematics.

    Deadline for application is March 15, 2004. To apply, send a preliminary research proposal (in English; max. 3 pages), CV, and further documentation (reference letters, representative articles, MA or BA theses) to the address below. Indicate clearly for which of the positions listed above the application is intended by noting the full application number on the research proposal and the cover letter.

    For information about ULCL, including its research programme, please consult ULCL's home page, http://www.ulcl.leidenuniv.nl, or contact Dr. J.M. van de Weijer, coordinator and acting director of ULCL, tel.: (+31) 71 - 527 2125 / e-mail: J.M.van.de.Weijerlet.leidenuniv.nl.

    Address for applications: Faculteit der Letteren, c/o Mrs M.J.P. Okker-de Jager, P.O. Box 9515, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands. Applications cannot be sent by e-mail or fax.