32.3238, Jobs: Cognitive Science; Computational Linguistics: Lecturer of Linguistics, University of Newcastle, Australia

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Subject: 32.3238, Jobs: Cognitive Science; Computational Linguistics: Lecturer of Linguistics, University of Newcastle, Australia

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Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 21:03:43
From: Kiwako Ito [kiwako.ito at newcastle.edu.au]
Subject: Cognitive Science; Computational Linguistics: Lecturer of Linguistics, University of Newcastle, Australia, Callaghan, NSW, Australia

 
University or Organization: University of Newcastle, Australia 
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: Callaghan, NSW, Australia 
Web Address: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/school/humanities-social-science/clusters/hcsf
Job Title: Lecturer of Linguistics
Job Rank: Lecturer

Specialty Areas: Cognitive Science; Computational Linguistics 


Description:

The Discipline of Linguistics at The University of Newcastle (Australia)
invites applications for an ongoing Lecturer (Level B) position commencing in
January 2022.

Preferable Commencement Date: January 2022 
*Subject to change based on travel restrictions by Australian government

Deadline: November 8, 2021 

Essential Qualification:
 - PhD (or evidence of imminent completion of PhD) in linguistics or a related
discipline that includes specialization in computational linguistics (e.g.,
computer science or psychology) 

Desirable Qualifications:
 - Research experience in at least one of the following: computational
linguistics, corpus construction and analysis, cognitive linguistics,
psycholinguistics, and/or quantitative methods.
 - Experience in teaching/supervising undergraduate/graduate students.
 - A track record of scholarly publications and/or grant application writing.
 - Proficiency in either Mandarin Chinese or Arabic.
 - Interest in developing interdisciplinary research projects, including in
cognitive science, and/or in endangered or Indigenous languages.

Teaching responsibilities will include:
 - Introductory and advanced linguistics courses for undergraduate students.
 - Courses in the Master of Translation Studies program.
 - Supervision of projects for Honours, Master of Translation Studies, and PhD
theses.

Research opportunities in the post include:
 - Access to UoN College of Human and Social Futures internal funding for
pilot studies and for early career development
 - Collaboration on Master of Translation Studies Database Construction
Project
 - Collaboration on the Australian Research Council-funded Landscape, language
and culture in Indigenous Australia project on spatial language and spatial
cognition in Indigenous language communities. 
 - Collaboration on the Australia Research Data Commons-funded Time-Layered
Cultural Map of Australia 2.0 project.

Please apply via the application link below.



Application Deadline: 08-Nov-2021 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://uniofnewcastle.secure.force.com/academicint/apex/ts2__jobdetails?jobId=a0N5g000000IkHKEA0&isdtp=p1 
Contact Information:
	Associate Professor Kiwako Ito 
	Email: kiwako.ito at newcastle.edu.au 
	Phone: 61 2 49216109 


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