Job Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Web Address: https://lsa.umich.edu/linguistics
Job Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow: Open field, computational and/or experimental methods in linguistics
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics

Description:

The Department of Linguistics at the University of Michigan invites applications for a two-year Post-doctoral Research Fellow position, starting no later than August 25, 2025. We seek exemplary applicants who hold a Ph.D. in Linguistics or a related field who apply computational and/or experimental methods to research in linguistics. We will strongly consider outstanding applicants in any subfield of linguistics who can contribute to the strengths of the department - applicants with primary or secondary specialization in computational linguistics are especially encouraged to apply. A PhD degree must be awarded before the start of the appointment. The position, partially endowed by the Journal Language Learning, involves teaching two courses per year and continuing an innovative research program. Strong consideration will be given to applicants who can develop and teach introductory and upper level courses to help students learn and apply programming and other computational and/or experimental methods and tools to language and linguistics.

Application Deadline: 20-Mar-2025
Email Address for Applications: [email protected]
Web Address for Applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/164135
Application Instructions:
The application dossier should include:
-1 to 2-page cover letter with contact information and the names and emails of three recommenders. Please note that recommenders will be asked to submit letters directly through Interfolio. The recommendation letters should address the scholarly promise of the research program and the applicant's teaching skills.
-Curriculum Vitae.
-Research and teaching statements.
-Two representative publications or other writings.
-Evidence of teaching excellence.
-Applications need to be submitted through Interfolio: http://apply.interfolio.com/164135
Contact Information:
Valerie Murphree
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 7349367987