34.2634, Jobs: Computational Linguistics: Linguistics - Tenure-track Position, University of Michigan

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Subject: 34.2634, Jobs: Computational Linguistics: Linguistics - Tenure-track Position, University of Michigan

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Date: 05-Sep-2023
From: Val Murphree [avalerie at umich.edu]
Subject: Computational Linguistics: Linguistics - Tenure-track Position, University of Michigan

University or Organization: University of Michigan
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Web Address: https://lsa.umich.edu/linguistics
Job Title: Linguistics - Tenure-track Position
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Computational Modeling
and/or Computational Linguistics; Open Subfield

Description:

The Department of Linguistics at the University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor, invites applications for a new full-time, tenure-track
position, beginning August 26, 2024.

Qualifications:
We seek outstanding applicants with a Ph.D. in Linguistics or a
related field who apply computational methods to linguistic research.
The specific subfield of specialization in linguistics is open.
Applicants with primary or secondary specialization in computational
linguistics, phonology or language contact are especially encouraged
to apply, although we will also strongly consider outstanding
applicants in other subfields. A PhD degree must be awarded before the
start of the appointment.

Applicants should provide evidence of a productive research record and
show potential for external funding of their research program. The
successful candidate is expected to contribute to curriculum
development in their areas of expertise, and teach and mentor
undergraduate and graduate students in linguistics, in particular
regarding computational approaches to linguistics and computational
modeling of linguistic processes and language cognition.

Applicants are asked to submit:
 - a letter of application (cover letter)
 - a curriculum vitae
 - a statement of current and future research plans
 - a statement of teaching philosophy and experience
 - evidence of teaching excellence
 - a diversity statement demonstrating commitment to diversity,
equity, and inclusion through scholarship/research, teaching/mentoring
and/or service/engagement
 - up to three representative publications or other research writings
 - contact information for three recommenders.

Recommenders for an initial shortlist of applicants will be contacted
later to submit recommendations online

Applications need be submitted through through Interfolio (link
below). Review of dossiers will begin on October 23; applications
received after October 23 may not receive full consideration.

More information about the Department of Linguistics can be found on
our website: https://lsa.umich.edu/linguistics

Offers for this appointment are contingent on successful completion of
a background screening. Candidate must meet all degree requirements
prior to the start date of the position. The University of Michigan is
a non-discriminatory, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Women and minoritized individuals are encouraged to apply. The
University of Michigan is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination
and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color,
religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status,
sexual orientation or disability status in employment, educational
programs and activities, and admissions. The University of Michigan is
also supportive of the needs of dual-career couples.

The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of
Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating,
preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in
developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and
enrich the future. We are committed to providing an inclusive,
equitable, and collaborative space to learn, teach, work, discover,
and thrive together. Respecting and valuing our differences is
essential to achieving our shared goals of producing groundbreaking
research, providing a world-class education, and making a positive
impact on society.

For any questions about this job or the application, please email
lingsearch at umich.edu

Application Deadline: 23-Oct-2023
Mailing Address for Applications:
Web Address for Applications: http://apply.interfolio.com/131382
Contact Information:
        Val Murphree
        Email: lingsearch at umich.edu

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