26.4226, Jobs: Computational Linguistics; Semantics; Syntax: Assistant Professor, University of California, San Diego

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Subject: 26.4226, Jobs: Computational Linguistics; Semantics; Syntax: Assistant Professor, University of California, San Diego

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Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2015 10:16:57
From: Camie Nguyen [tln002 at ucsd.edu]
Subject: Computational Linguistics; Semantics; Syntax: Assistant Professor, University of California, San Diego, California, USA

 
University or Organization: University of California, San Diego 
Department: Linguistics
Job Location: California, USA 
Web Address: http://ling.ucsd.edu
Job Title: Assistant Professor in Linguistics (Tenure Track)
Job Rank: Assistant Professor

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; Semantics; Syntax 


Description:

The Department of Linguistics (http://ling.ucsd.edu)  within the Division of Social Sciences at the University of California, San Diego invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor, beginning July 1, 2016. The Department of Linguistics is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body. Given that commitment, the department is interested in recruiting candidates who engage in the highest standards of scholarship and professional activity and will make a strong and meaningful contribution to the development of a campus climate that supports equality and diversity.

Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have research and teaching strengths in one of two areas: i) experimental and/or computational linguistics, or ii) syntax and/or semantics and fieldwork. Candidates must have a PhD in Linguistics or a related field by the start of the appointment on July 1, 2016. Candidates should demonstrate evidence of research productivity, undergraduate and graduate teaching ability, and extramural funding potential. Candidates are encouraged to highlight how their research complements existing research on language at UC San Diego. Candidates will also demonstrate strong or potential accomplishments in areas contributing to diversity, equity and inclusion, and a desire to play a leadership role in advancing UC San Diego’s commitment to achieving excellence and diversity. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, individuals offered employment by the University of California will be required to verify identity and authorization to
  work in the United States.

Salary is commensurate with qualifications and based on University of California pay scales.

Please submit full application, including letters of recommendation by November 15, 2015. 

Applications should be submitted to the UC San Diego on-line application collection system, AP-On-Line Recruit, at the application URL below.

Applications must include a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, research and teaching statements and two representative publications. A separate statement describing past experience in activities that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion and/or plans to make future contributions is also required. For further information about contributions to diversity statements, see http://facultyexcellence.ucsd.edu/c2d and http://diversity.ucsd.edu. Candidates should also arrange for three letters of recommendation to be submitted via the on-line application system.

UCSD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer with a strong institutional commitment to excellence through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.


Application Deadline: 15-Nov-2015 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/apply/JPF00914 
Contact Information:
	Academic Personnel Specialist Camie Nguyen 
	Email: tln002 at ucsd.edu 
	Phone: (858) 534-3601 
	Fax: (858) 534-4789 


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