36.675, Jobs: Computational Linguistics, General Linguistics, Language Acquisition, Neurolinguistics, Psycholinguistics: Post-baccalaureate Research Assistant, University of Maryland

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Subject: 36.675, Jobs: Computational Linguistics, General Linguistics, Language Acquisition, Neurolinguistics, Psycholinguistics: Post-baccalaureate Research Assistant, University of Maryland

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Date: 21-Feb-2025
From: Andrea Zukowski [zukowski at umd.edu]
Subject: Computational Linguistics, General Linguistics, Language Acquisition, Neurolinguistics, Psycholinguistics: Post-baccalaureate Research Assistant, University of Maryland


Job Location: College Park, MD, USA
Web Address: http://linguistics.umd.edu
Job Title: Post-baccalaureate Research Assistant
Job Rank: Researcher

Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics;
Language Acquisition; Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics

Other Specialties: Syntax, Semantics, Phonology
Description:
The Department of Linguistics at the University of Maryland is looking
to fill up to 2 positions for post-baccalaureate researcher
assistants. Starting date for all positions is late Summer or Fall
2025. Salary is competitive, with benefits included. The positions
would be ideal for individuals with a BA or BS degree who are
interested in gaining significant research experience in a very active
research group as preparation for a research career. Applicants must
already have permission to work in the US, or be a Canadian citizen or
permanent resident, and should have completed a BA or BS degree by the
time of appointment. The ability to interact comfortably with a wide
variety of people (and machines) is a distinct advantage.
Details about these positions may be found here:
https://linguistics.umd.edu/academic-programs/graduate/baggett

Application Deadline: 25-Apr-2025
Email Address for Applications: zukowski at umd.edu
Web Address for Applications:
https://linguistics.umd.edu/academic-programs/graduate/baggett
Application Instructions:
Applicants should submit:
—A cover letter. Outline your background experience and identify
faculty mentors of interest (see list below). Applicants should feel
free to indicate multiple mentors of interest, as co-mentorship is
both possible and fruitful. Cover letters should be in pdf format
(filename: lastname_cover.pdf).
—A current curriculum vitae, in pdf format (filename: lastname_cv.pdf)
—The names and email addresses of three potential referees (letters
are not needed as part of the initial application). This information
should be provided both on your CV and in the text of the email that
contains these file attachments.
—A writing sample
The faculty mentors who are available this year are:
Omar Agha (semantics and pragmatics)
Valentine Hacquard (semantics, language acquisition)
Aron Hirsch (syntax, semantics, pragmatics, prosody, sentence
processing)
Ellen Lau (psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics)
Jeff Lidz (syntax, language acquisition, psycholinguistics)
Kate Mooney (phonology, morphology)
Philip Resnik (as co-mentor: computational psycholinguistics,
computational neurolinguistics)
Juan Uriagareka (syntax, biolinguistics)
Contact Information:
        Dr. Andrea Zukowski
        Email: zukowski at umd.edu
        Phone: 301-405-5388



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