Assistant Professor Position in Linguistics at MIT (Interdiscipinary area)

[Ken Wexler]

   ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, MIT, LINGUISTICS (INTERDISCIPLINARY AREA)

The Department of Linguistics & Philosophy at MIT invites applications
for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level, starting
September 1 2002. The appointment will be made in an interdisciplinary
area integrating linguistic theory with one of the following research
specializations: computational linguistics, language acquisition,
language impairment, language processing, neurolinguistics, phonetic
science.

We seek applicants whose research is informed by linguistic theory and
who will enhance the breadth and depth of the department in its
research, teaching, and advising mission at the graduate and
undergraduate levels.

Applicants should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae,
copies of research papers, evidence of teaching ability, and three
letters of reference to:

Chair, Linguistics Search Committee
Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
MIT/E39-245
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139

Application Deadline: February 1, 2002

Departmental representatives will be present at the LSA meeting in San
Francisco to conduct preliminary interviews.

Women and members of under-represented minorities are especially
encouraged to apply.

MIT is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer


Ken Wexler
Professor of Psychology and Linguistics
MIT NE20-409
Cambridge, MA 02139

617-253-5797 (office phone)