Tenure-Track Semantics Scholar in Formal Linguistics

University of California at Berkeley; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley, invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in semantics. The successful candidate will teach courses in linguistics, including formal semantics, at both graduate and undergraduate levels and supervise student research.

Candidates should have a PhD (or be enrolled in a PhD program at the time of application) and demonstrate a strong research program with a formal semantics focus, with openness to

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent degree is required or you must be enrolled in a PhD program at application time.
• Applicants should have a research focus in formal semantics applicable to human languages.

Responsibilities

• Teach general linguistics courses as well as formal semantics courses at graduate and undergraduate levels.
• Advise undergraduate and graduate students and supervise student research.
• Develop a successful and original research program and contribute to department, university, and field service.

Skills

Formal semantics research

Crosslinguistic inquiry

Education

PhD or equivalent international degree

Enrolled in PhD program at time of application

Job description

The Department of Linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley, invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in semantics. The successful candidate will teach courses in linguistics, including formal semantics, at both graduate and undergraduate levels and supervise student research.

Candidates should have a PhD (or be enrolled in a PhD program at the time of application) and demonstrate a strong research program with a formal semantics focus, with openness to