33.2073, Jobs: Cognitive Science; Philosophy of Language; Pragmatics; Psycholinguistics; Semantics; Syntax: Postdoctoral Fellow, Language Comprehension Lab, Department of Cognitive Science, Central European University

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LINGUIST List: Vol-33-2073. Tue Jun 21 2022. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 33.2073, Jobs: Cognitive Science; Philosophy of Language; Pragmatics; Psycholinguistics; Semantics; Syntax: Postdoctoral Fellow, Language Comprehension Lab, Department of Cognitive Science, Central European University

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Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2022 17:46:33
From: Agnes Lukacsi [lukacsi at ceu.edu]
Subject: Cognitive Science; Philosophy of Language; Pragmatics; Psycholinguistics; Semantics; Syntax: Postdoctoral Fellow, Language Comprehension Lab, Department of Cognitive Science, Central European University, Vienna, Austria

University or Organization: Central European University 
Department: Department of Cognitive Science
Job Location: Vienna, Austria 
Web Address: http://cognitivescience.ceu.edu/
Job Title: Postdoctoral Fellow, Language Comprehension Lab, Department of Cognitive Science
Job Rank: Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Cognitive Science; Philosophy of Language; Pragmatics; Psycholinguistics; Semantics; Syntax 

Description:

Starting date: September 1, 2022 (flexible)
Application deadline: Open until filled
Full- Or Part-Time: Full-time 
Location: Vienna

Eva Wittenberg’s Language Comprehension Lab (lcl.ceu.edu) in the Department of
Cognitive Science at Central European University (CEU) invites applications
for a postdoc position. The initial contract is for one year with the
possibility of renewal.

As a postdoc in the Language Comprehension Lab, you will develop and implement
studies using eye-tracking or behavioral research methods to investigate
language comprehension in one of the following two research topics:
1. The relationship between language and event cognition 
2. Cognitive approaches to the mental representation of linguistic varieties 

Duties and responsibilities:
The position will allow the postdoc to focus on research and the development
of their own research program within the topics outlined above, without
teaching obligations. Duties include:
 - Conceptual and technical development, data acquisition, and analysis of
experimental research
 - Presentation at international conferences and through publications
 - Training and co-supervision of doctoral students and/or student assistants
 - Assistance in daily lab organization
 - Participation in funding acquisition

Qualifications:
 - PhD or equivalent in Linguistics, Cognitive Science, Psychology, or a
related field (by starting date)
 - Demonstrated research experience in one of the two areas of research
 - Fluent in written and spoken English
 - Experience with experimental methods, including programming experiments
 - Data processing and analysis skills (using R or Python)

Compensation: 
The annual gross salary starts at 50,000 EUR. The actual final salary may be
higher depending on the seniority and level of expertise of the selected
candidate. 

How to apply:
Please submit:
 - Cover letter outlining motivation (please indicate whether you are applying
for topic 1 or 2)
 - CV, including a list of publications
 - Research Proposal relating to one of the two research topics mentioned
above
 - Contact information of three references 
 - Up to 3 publications

Please send your complete application package to the application email address
below, including the job code in the subject line: 2022/036.

For any questions, please do not hesitate to email Eva Wittenberg at the email
address below. 

We do not ask for reference letters at the first stage of application; the
referees of shortlisted candidates may be contacted for references later by
CEU.

CEU is strongly committed to the promotion of gender equality and equal
opportunities within our institution. Previous training, work experience
and/or engagement with matters of equality, diversity and inclusion at the
organizational level will be an asset.

The privacy of your personal information is very important to us. We collect,
use, and store your personal information in accordance with the requirements
of the applicable data privacy rules, including specifically the General Data
Protection Regulation. To learn more about how we manage your personal data
during the recruitment process, please see our Privacy Notice at: 
https://www.ceu.edu/recruitment-privacy-notice-austria.

CEU is an equal opportunity employer. For more information about CEU, please
visit https://www.ceu.edu/.

Application Deadline:  (Open until filled)

Email Address for Applications: advert036 at ceu.edu 
Contact Information:
	Eva Wittenberg 
	Email: wittenberge at ceu.edu 

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