The Department of Linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Syntax for the 2024-2025 academic year. In addition to conducting research, the successful candidate will organize the Penn Syntax Lab meetings, and participate in the intellectual life of the department and the broader community of language researchers at Penn. The University of Pennsylvania is home to a vibrant interdisciplinary community that studies language across several departments.
Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Linguistics completed before the start date, with a specialization in syntax and/or the syntax-morphology interface and/or the syntax-semantics interface.
Through Interfolio, please submit a research statement, a CV and a writing sample. Please also arrange to have two letters of recommendation submitted on your behalf.
http://apply.interfolio.com/139608
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Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin February 10, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. The expected start date is July 1, 2024. For questions related to this position, please contact Julie Anne Legate, Chair of Linguistics, jlegate@ling.upenn.edu