35.1006, Jobs: Spanish; Cognitive Science, Computational Linguistics, Neurolinguistics: Neurolinguistics and Cognitive Science, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez

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Date: 20-Mar-2024
From: Hilton Alers-Valentin [hilton.alers at upr.edu]
Subject: Spanish; Cognitive Science, Computational Linguistics, Neurolinguistics: Neurolinguistics and Cognitive Science, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez


University or Organization: University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez
Department: Linguistics and Cognitive Science (Hispanic Studies)
Job Location: , Puerto Rico
Web Address: https://www.uprm.edu/p/linguistica/inicio
Job Title: Neurolinguistics and Cognitive Science
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Cognitive Science; Computational Linguistics;
Neurolinguistics; Biolinguistics, Generative Linguistics,
Neuroscience, Spanish Grammar

Required Language(s): Spanish (spa)

Description:

The University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez is currently looking for
candidates for a teaching and research tenured-track position in the
Linguistics and Cognitive Science Program at the Department of
Hispanic Studies.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must (1) have obtained a Ph.D. or equivalent in Linguistics
or Cognitive Science; (2) be able to show experience or high potential
for excellence in teaching, research and publishing in
neurolinguistics, cognitive neuroscience, computational linguistics,
theoretical linguistics, or any combination thereof; (3) show
potential and availability for teaching core and service courses, such
as research methods, Spanish grammar or academic literacy; and (4)
possess excellent communication skills and native or near-native
competence in Spanish and English. Knowledge and experience in a high
level programming language (Python), probability and statistics are
also desirable.

JOB DESCRIPTION
The selected candidate will (1) teach graduate- and
undergraduate-level courses in neurolinguistics, cognitive science,
neuroscience and other program core courses, as well as some service
courses should it be necessary; (2) be available to preside or
participate in graduate student committees; (3) develop and coordinate
research projects in the aforementioned areas, as well as mentoring
activities for graduate and undergraduate students; (4) periodically
publish and present their research in peer-reviewed journals and
conferences; (5) procure and obtain external funding to promote the
growth of research activities; (6) collaborate in the development of
the academic offering through revision or design of courses or
curricular sequences; (7) participate in faculty committees and
activities related to assessment and continuous improvement, outreach
and promotion, and other services supporting the program and the
institution. The selected candidate must also work within a
multidisciplinary approach that includes science, technology,
humanities, linguistics, and cognitive science.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Interested applicants must send their dossier via email
(cpeshi.rum at upr.edu), which shall at least include: (i) an updated
Curriculum Vitae; (ii) official transcripts for all graduate and
undergraduate studies; (iii) an intention letter that lays out their
intended teaching and research plans; (iv) two (2) recent and relevant
publications; (v) copies of recent evaluations; (vi) three (3)
professional references within the field; and (vii) three (3)
professional recommendation letters (mainly from recent immediate
supervisors). Incomplete dossiers will not be considered. For more
information please contact:

Personnel Committee
email: cpeshi.rum at upr.edu
Telephone: 1 (787) 832-4040, ext. 3843

Department of Hispanic Studies
University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
Call Box 9000, Mayagüez P.R. 00681-9000

Application Deadline: 30-Apr-2024
Mailing Address for Applications:
Email Address for Applications: cpeshi.rum at upr.edu
Web Address for Applications: https://www.uprm.edu/estudioshispanicos/
Contact Information:
        Dr Hilton Alers-Valentin
        Email: hilton.alers at upr.edu
        Phone: 1 (787) 265-3843



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