27.4960, Jobs: Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Lexicography; Sociolinguistics; Typology: Assistant Professor, Higher School of Economics

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Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2016 10:49:54
From: Valentina Kuskova [vkuskova at hse.ru]
Subject: Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Lexicography; Sociolinguistics; Typology: Assistant Professor, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia

 
University or Organization: Higher School of Economics 
Department: School of Linguistics
Job Location: Moscow, Russia 
Web Address: https://ling.hse.ru/en/
Job Title: Tenure track
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Lexicography; Sociolinguistics; Typology 


Description:

The School of Linguistics of the Higher School of Economics in Moscow, Russia
invites applications for full-time, tenure-track positions of Assistant
Professor in Linguistics and all subfields, notably in Computational
Linguistics, Formal Linguistics, Social Linguistics, Typology, Lexicography,
and Language Acquisition. Knowledge of Russian is not required as teaching and
research are both conducted in English.
 
About HSE

The HSE is a young, dynamic, fast-growing Russian research University. Over
the past twenty years, the HSE has become one of Russia's largest universities
in the fields of economics, social sciences and humanities, and has earned the
reputation of a national leader in higher education. One of its unique
features has been its direct involvement in socioeconomic reforms in Russia,
which has allowed HSE to develop as a “project and research university” where
education, fundamental and applied research, and "think tank" activities are
combined for the comprehensive development of society. Committed to
high-quality research, HSE now has a considerable number of international
research laboratories, led by eminent professors from all over the world; more
such laboratories were opened in 2016.
 
Requirements

Candidates must hold a recent Ph.D. in Linguistics or related fields,or to be
in receipt of the PhD before the starting date of the contract. The successful
candidate is expected to conduct high-quality research publishable in
reputable peer-reviewed journals with research support provided by the
University. The appointments will be made for three years in the first
instance, starting in September 2017, with reviews of teaching and research
during the third year.
 
Benefits

The salary is competitive, indexed to inflation annually, and subject to a 13%
flat income tax. The university offers health insurance (free of charge),
language assistance, and other social benefits; travel support and other
research assistance are generous. Since we have heavy emphasis placed on high
quality research, the teaching load of newly hired faculty is relatively low
and service is minimal.
 
Application and Interviews

Please provide a  CV, a statement of research interest, a recent research
paper and at least 2 letters of reference via online application form. 
 
The deadline for accepting application materials is open, until the position
is filled.
 
More information about the university is available at https://www.hse.ru/en ,
https://philology.hse.ru/en/



Application Deadline: 11-Jan-2017 (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://cas.hse.ru/expresspolls/poll/187393548.html 
Contact Information:
	Valentina Kuskova 
	Email: vkuskova at hse.ru 
	Phone: 89169749287 


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