24.686, Jobs: Psycholing; Sign Language Ling: Post Doc, CNRS Institut Jean-Nicod

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Subject: 24.686, Jobs: Psycholing; Sign Language Ling: Post Doc, CNRS Institut Jean-Nicod

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Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 14:05:19
From: Carlo Geraci [signlanguage.ijn.applications at gmail.com]
Subject: Psycholinguistics; Sign Language Linguistics: Post Doc, CNRS Institut Jean-Nicod, Paris, France

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University or Organization: CNRS Institut Jean-Nicod 
Job Location: Paris, France 
Web Address: http://www.institutnicod.org/membres/membres-permanents/geraci-carlo/
Job Rank: Ph.d.; Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Pragmatics; Psycholinguistics; Semantics; Syntax; Sign Language Linguistics

Description:

Post-doctoral position at Institut Jean-Nicod (CNRS, Paris)

The LINGUAE group of Institut Jean-Nicod (CNRS, Paris) expects to offer a
position in sign language linguistics or psycholinguistics at the postdoctoral
level in Spring or Fall 2013 (the starting date is flexible).

The postdoctoral position is for 1 year (it may be renewed for a 2nd year
contingent on funding and achievement).

The following are expected of the applicant:

(i) s/he should provide evidence of strong abilities/achievements in either
(a) formal methods and theoretical linguistics (especially syntax and
semantics/pragmatics), or (b) experimental methods and psycholinguistics;

(ii) s/he should have strong knowledge of at least one sign language, and
should have studied or conducted research on sign language linguistics or
psycholinguistics;

(iii) s/he should be willing to learn some French sign language (LSF) quickly
and to conduct fieldwork and/or experimental work on LSF, as well take an
active role in the interaction with the Deaf community in Paris;

(iv) s/he should be willing to take an active part in developing
multidisciplinary research within a group with a strong formal and
experimental component, and broad interests in linguistics and cognitive
science. (Institut Jean-Nicod is a member of the Institut d'Etude de la
Cognition at École Normale Supérieure, which also includes dynamic groups in
psycholinguistics and psychology (LSCP) and various fields cognitive science
and neuroscience).

Details: The net salary will be of approximately 2,060 €/month. The postdoc's
primary responsibility will be to conduct independent and team research in
formal approaches to sign language linguistics or experimental
psycholinguistics within Institut Jean-Nicod's sign language linguistics
group. The postdoc will also have small organizational and teaching
responsibilities.

For full consideration, please send an application and arrange to have letters
of reference sent by March 31st. All materials should be sent by e-mail to the
application email address below (letters of reference may be sent in scanned
form). The file should include a CV, a very brief statement of research
interests, a writing sample, as well as links to papers (or electronic
versions thereof).

Informal enquiries can be made to Dr. Carlo Geraci at the contact email
address below.

Application Deadline:  

Email Address for Applications: signlanguage.ijn.applications at gmail.com 
Contact Information:
	Carlo Geraci 
	Email: signlanguage.ijn.applications at gmail.com 

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