29.2368, Jobs: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Phonetics; Text/Corpus Linguistics: Post Doc, The University of Hong Kong

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Subject: 29.2368, Jobs: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Phonetics; Text/Corpus Linguistics: Post Doc, The University of Hong Kong

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Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2018 10:32:45
From: Carol To [tokitsum at hku.hk]
Subject: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Phonetics; Text/Corpus Linguistics: Post Doc, The University of Hong Kong, China

 
University or Organization: The University of Hong Kong 
Department: Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences
Job Location: China, Hong Kong 
Web Address: http://web.edu.hku.hk/division/division-of-speech-and-hearing-sciences/research
Job Title: Post-doctoral fellow
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Phonetics; Text/Corpus Linguistics; Bilingualism


Description:

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow in the
Division of Speech & Hearing Sciences, Faculty of Education, to commence in
Sept 2018 is renewable for a second year.
 
The position is available for a talented junior scientist who is interested in
conducting research investigating the relationship between child language
acquisition and sound change. The successful candidate will work with the team
leaders (Drs. Carol To, Yao Yao, and Alan Yu) on studies investigating
phonetic and phonological acquisition of Cantonese in different home language
environments. 

Applicants must possess a Ph.D. degree in linguistics, speech and language
studies, child language acquisition, cognitive science, psychology, or a
related discipline at the time of appointment. Research experience with
child-directed speech, bilingual phonological acquisition, and/or construction
of child-directed speech (CDS) corpora are highly preferred. Abilities to
speak Mandarin, Hindi/Urdu, and/or Cantonese would be desirable but not
required. Excellent written and spoken English are essential. 

Enquiries should be directed to Dr. Carol To at the contact information
provided below.



Application Deadline: 15-Jul-2018 
	  
Email Address for Applications: tokitsum at hku.hk 
Web Address for Applications: http://jobs.hku.hk/index.php?dg=90 
Contact Information:
	Associate Professor Carol TO 
	Email: tokitsum at hku.hk 


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