<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
</head>
<body>
<p>(apologies for cross-postings)</p>
<p>Position available:</p>
<p>Senior researcher in typological/comparative/historical
linguistics</p>
<p>The Distributional Linguistics Lab at the Department of
Comparative Language Science of the University of Zurich (<a
href="https://www.ivs.uzh.ch/en/DLL.html" class="">https://www.ivs.uzh.ch/en/DLL.html</a>)
invites applications for a (non-tenured) senior researcher
position in typological/comparative/historical linguistics. <br>
</p>
<p>The successful candidate develops a research profile that relates
to the general theme of the lab and complements ongoing projects.
Senior researchers are expected to acquire external funding to
start their own independent group for the duration of their
contract (up to 6 years). The position includes teaching
obligations (1 course per semester, BA or MA level), directing
theses, and advising junior staff. <br>
</p>
<p>Applicants must have at least 3 years of research experience
after obtaining their PhD and a track record of excellent
publications.<br>
<br>
The department places great emphasis on teamwork and on
multidisciplinary perspectives. Excellent communication and
collaboration skills are essential. We also strongly aim at gender
diversity, and we particularly encourage women to apply.<br>
<br>
Applications should include a research and teaching statement, a
CV with publication list, and the names of three references.
Please send your application to <a href="mailto:jobs@ivs.uzh.ch"
class="">jobs@ivs.uzh.ch</a>.</p>
<p>Review of applications starts February 15 and applications are
accepted until the position is filled. Questions can be addressed
to the lab director Balthasar Bickel (<a
href="mailto:balthasar.bickel@uzh.ch" class="">balthasar.bickel@uzh.</a><a
href="mailto:balthasar.bickel@uzh.ch" class="">ch</a>).</p>
<p><br>
</p>
<pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">--
Dr. Dagmar Jung
Department of Comparative Language Science
Plattenstrasse 54
University of Zurich
CH-8032 Zurich
Switzerland
phone +41 44 6340237</pre>
</body>
</html>