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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">University or Organization: Nanyang Technological University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Department: Linguistics and Multilingual Studies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Job Location: Singapore<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Web Address:
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue"><a href="http://www.ntu.edu.sg/HSS/Linguistics/">http://www.ntu.edu.sg/HSS/Linguistics/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Job Rank:
</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:red">Post Doc</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
color:red"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Specialty Areas:
</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:red">Bilingual cognition, Bilingual Emotion<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Description:
</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:red">Post Doc Researcher Bilingual Emotion</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Context<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">The Division of Linguistics and Multilingual Studies (LMS) at NTU seeks a postdoctoral<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">fellow for research on Bilingual Emotion.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">LMS has a focus on the study of the languages of multilingual individuals and of<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">multilingual societies. Research in the division is geared towards a deepening of our<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">understanding of multilingualism through empirical studies of topics such as language<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">description and documentation, language contact, loanword phonology, machine<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">translation, language maintenance, and multilingual language processing and acquisition.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue"><a href="http://www.ntu.edu.sg/hss/lms/">http://www.ntu.edu.sg/hss/lms/</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">One of the key areas in recent research on bilingualism is the investigation of emotional<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">terms and their meaning, use, and cognitive underpinnings among bilingual speakers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Currently within the division there is a project exploring this topic in collaboration with<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">researchers at the University of Geneva. This research is part of the
<b>ELIN </b>project (<i>The<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Impact of Emotion Language on International Negotiation</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">).
The aim of the project is to<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">look into the significance and impact of emotional words in multilingual context.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">The postdoctoral fellow will work with Ng Bee Chin,
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
color:blue"><a href="mailto:mbcng@ntu.edu.sg">mbcng@ntu.edu.sg</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Tasks and Responsibilities<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">The postdoctoral fellow would primarily be involved exploring bilingual speakers'<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">emotional lexicons and discourses.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Postdoctoral fellows may be required to assist in teaching, up to the equivalent of one<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">semester-based course per academic year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Requirements and Profile<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">- PhD thesis in Linguistics or Cognitive Science. Applicants should possess a doctoral<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">degree issued not more than 3 years prior to the time of application.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">- Knowledge of and experience with working in the area of bilingual cognition or emotion.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">- Knowledge and experience with working with an Asian language.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">- Excellent communicative skills in English, both orally and in writing.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Appointment<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">The duration of the position is 2 years. Initial appointment is for a period of one year,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">renewable for a second year, subject to satisfactory performance.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Applications<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Applications should include a detailed CV and research proposal should be sent to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Associate Dean (Research)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Nanyang Technological University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">HSS building, HSS-05-17<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">14 Nanyang Drive, Singapore 637332<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Fax: +65 6794 9577<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Email:
<a href="mailto:AD-HASS-RESEARCH@ntu.edu.sg">AD-HASS-RESEARCH@ntu.edu.sg</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Any inquiries about this position should be sent to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">Ng Bee Chin</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">,
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue"><a href="mailto:mbcng@ntu.edu.sg">mbcng@ntu.edu.sg</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black">For more information about the post-doc position, please see:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue"><a href="http://www.ntu.edu.sg/ohr/Career/CurrentOpenings/ResearchOpenings/Pages/CollegeofHumanities,Arts,andSocialSciences.aspx">http://www.ntu.edu.sg/ohr/Career/CurrentOpenings/ResearchOpenings/Pages/CollegeofHumanities,Arts,andSocialSciences.aspx</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
color:black">Application Deadline:
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:red">15 April, 2010</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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