36.3045, Jobs: General Linguistics: Assistant or Associate Professor - Computational Linguistics, Linguistics at UT Austin

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Subject: 36.3045, Jobs: General Linguistics: Assistant or Associate Professor - Computational Linguistics, Linguistics at UT Austin

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Date: 08-Oct-2025
From: Erica Alvarez [erica.alvarez at austin.utexas.edu]
Subject: General Linguistics: Assistant or Associate Professor - Computational Linguistics, Linguistics at UT Austin


Job Location: Tx, USA
Web Address: https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/linguistics/
Job Title: Assistant or Associate Professor - Computational
Linguistics
Job Rank: Asst/Assoc Professor

Minimum Education: PhD

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics

Description:
The Department of Linguistics at The University of Texas at Austin
invites applications for a position in computational linguistics to
begin Fall of academic year 2026-27, at either the rank of
tenure-track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor with tenure.
We seek candidates whose work develops computational methods in any
area of linguistics and specifically connects linguistics to
artificial intelligence, with particular interest in candidates who
can interface with any of our current major areas of research in
syntax, semantics, pragmatics, sounds, psycholinguistics, cognitive
science, language documentation, historical linguistics, sign language
linguistics, or sociolinguistics. Duties will include research,
service, and teaching linguistics courses at all levels (lower- and
upper-division undergraduate, and graduate), and training the next
generation of researchers working in AI, natural language processing
and machine learning, and computational methods for language.
Qualifications:
Applicants must have completed all the requirements for the PhD by
time of appointment, or they must expect to obtain the PhD within a
year of joining the faculty as Instructor. Degree must be in
linguistics, computer science, cognitive science, or a related field.
Application Instructions:
Applicants should upload a letter of application, a CV, a statement
describing their research program, a statement of teaching interests
(including a list of courses that the applicant would be prepared to
teach), evidence of past teaching performance or teaching potential,
three letters of recommendation, and three writing samples. The search
committee will begin reviewing applications on November 15, 2025, and
continue until the position is filled.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and
qualifications. Position funding is subject to budget availability.
Position URL : apply.interfolio.com/175156
For further information, please contact:
Prof. Kyle Mahowald, Search Committee Chair
Email: kyle at utexas.edu

Application Deadline: (Open until filled)
Web Address for Applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/175156
Contact Information:
        Kyle Mahowald
        Email: kyle at utexas.edu



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