Laboratory for Corpus and Interdisciplinary Technologies

Postdoctoral research positions. Deadline: April 1, 2016

The Higher School of Economics Laboratory for Corpus and Interdisciplinary Technologies in Moscow, Russia invites applications for postdoctoral research positions in the field of general linguistics and all subfields, notably in Slavic languages, computer linguistics, sociolinguistics, typology, computer lexicography, language acquisition, language teaching.

The job involves:

· working under the direct supervision of Ekaterina Rakhilina

· participants are encouraged to pursue their own research in parallel with working on Laboratory for Corpus and Interdisciplinary Technologies research projects in the following broad areas:

(а) computer corpora, dictionaries, language teaching tools and other electronic linguistic resources

(b) typology

· writing research papers for international peer-reviewed journals in co-authorship with the members of the Lab

· participation in organization of the events and other contribution to the Lab’s development

· public presentations of candidate’s own research to the researchers in the field and the broader academic community

· some teaching is encouraged, though not required.

Requirements:

- a PhD from an international research university in such fields as: any area of linguistics; Slavic languages and literatures; computer science

- ability to work in a team,

- fluent English

- relevant experience is an asset although not required

General conditions for Post-Doctoral Research positions can be found here . Appointments will be normally made for one year.

A CV, research statement and two letters of recommendation should be submitted directly via online application form by April 1, 2016. Please note that direct applications to the hiring laboratory may not be reviewed.

The HSE is a young, dynamic, fast-growing Russian research university providing unique research opportunities (http://hse.ru/en, http://soc.hse.ru/en/,http://linis.hse.ru/) .

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Laboratory for Corpus and Interdisciplinary Technologies

Postdoctoral research positions. Deadline: April 1, 2016