LINGUIST List 17.373

Fri Feb 03 2006

Jobs: General Linguistics: Post Doc, Tufts University

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Directory         1.    Ray Jackendoff, General Linguistics: Post Doc, Tufts University, MA, USA


Message 1: General Linguistics: Post Doc, Tufts University, MA, USA
Date: 03-Feb-2006
From: Ray Jackendoff <ray.jackendofftufts.edu>
Subject: General Linguistics: Post Doc, Tufts University, MA, USA


University or Organization: Tufts University Department: Center for Cognitive Studies Job Rank: Post Doc Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Psycholinguistics; Conceptual Semantics, the Parallel Architecture, the Simpler Syntax

Description:

The Center for Cognitive Studies at Tufts University has a position for 2006-7 for a postdoctoral fellow with research interests in linguistics or psycholinguistics. Individuals are encouraged to apply who have an interest in applying Conceptual Semantics, the Parallel Architecture, or the Simpler Syntax Hypothesis to new areas of investigation. In addition to pursuing research, the fellow will participate in teaching an introductory linguistics course, new to the Tufts curriculum, and will also participate in interdisciplinary seminars and workshops sponsored by the Center for Cognitive Studies. The fellow will receive a competitive stipend.

Applicants should submit a short research proposal of no more than 3 single-spaced pages; a curriculum vitae; a one-page description of approach to teaching/mentoring and teaching experience; and three letters of recommendation. Deadline for applications is March 15th.

Tufts is an EO/AAE employer.

Address for Applications:

Professor/Co-Director Ray Jackendoff Center for Cognitive Studies 11 Miner Hall Tufts University Medford, MA 02155 USA

Application Deadline: 15-Mar-2006

Contact Information:

Ray Jackendoff Email: ray.jackendofftufts.edu Phone: 617 627 4348 Website: http://ase.tufts.edu/cogstud