UCL Department / Division
Division of Psychology and Language Science
Specific unit / Sub department
Linguistics
Grades
7-8-9
Hours
Full Time
Salary
(inclusive of London allowance)
(inclusive of London allowance)
Grade 7: £36,064 - £39,132 per annum; Grade 8:
£40,216 - £47,441 per annum; Grade 9: £51, 563 - £56,067 per annum
Duties and Responsibilities
The UCL Linguistics Department wishes to
appoint a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Reader in Experimental Linguistics
(comparable to Assistant Professor/Associate Professor) per September 2014.
Specializations in all areas of Experimental Linguistics will be considered,
including Language Acquisition, Psycholinguistics, and Neurolinguistics. The
ideal candidate has some years of postdoctoral experience and a record of
high-quality publications commensurate with the stage of their career; success
in obtaining research funding is a plus. Duties beyond research and teaching
include supervising and training undergraduate and graduate students and a
share of administrative duties.
The Department is part of the Division of
Psychology and Language Sciences, which offers opportunities for
cross-disciplinary research and the infrastructure required to build up a
research team.
Key Requirements
Applicants must have a PhD in Linguistics,
Psychology, or a related area. The successful applicant will have an
outstanding track record of research, as demonstrated by a record of
high-quality publications commensurate to the stage of their academic career.
We seek candidates that have a combined
expertise in theoretical linguistics and empirical or computational methods and
techniques. Preference will be given to candidates whose research interfaces
with one or more of the three established research groupings in the department:
Pragmatics/Semantics, Syntax, and Phonology. Previous teaching experience with
relevant courses is also an asset.
Further Details
Further Particulars including a job description and
person specification can be accessed at the bottom of this page. To apply for
this vacancy please click on the "Apply now" button below.
Informal enquiries can be made to the Head of
Department, Prof. Ad Neeleman (+ 44 (0) 20 7679 4045, a.neeleman@ucl.ac.uk). If you have any queries regarding the application process, please
contact Molly Bennett (m.bennett@ucl.ac.uk).
The successful applicant will start work at UCL
on 15 September 2014, or as soon thereafter as possible.
We particularly welcome female applicants and those
from an ethnic minority, as they are under-represented within UCL at this
level.
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Closing Date
1 Feb 2014
Latest time for the submission of applications
5pm
Interview date
between 10th and 28th March 2014
This appointment is subject to UCL Terms and
Conditions of Service for Academic Staff.
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