Postdoctoral Associate in Linguistic Anthropology
- Employer
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Location
- Boulder County, Colorado
- Closing date
- Jun 18, 2021
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- Position Type
- Postdoc
- Discipline
- Linguistic Anthropology
- Hours
- Full Time
- Specialty
- Science and Technology Studies
- Organization Type
- Business
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Postdoctoral Associate in Linguistic Anthropology
Working at MIT offers opportunities, an environment, a culture and benefits that just arent found together anywhere else. If youre curious, motivated, want to be part of a unique community, and help shape the future then take a look at this opportunity.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE IN LINGUISTIC ANTHROPOLOGY, Anthropology Program , to teach the twelve-unit course Language, Culture, and Communication each year. In addition, will devote three to five hours each week to the Language and Technology Lab , coordinating a recurring workshop, updating the website, and mentoring graduate and undergraduate research partners.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED : a Ph.D. in linguistic anthropology or a closely related field by the time of appointment. The area of geographic expertise is open, though we encourage scholars whose work engages with global languages and cultures. PREFERRED : research interest in the relationship between language and technology, broadly conceived; experience with both qualitative and quantitative research, including computational methods; and experience with collaborative research and a desire to work as part of an interdisciplinary team in a leadership capacity. Job #19500
Questions about the position may be addressed to Carolyn Carlson at carlsonc@mit.edu.
The annual stipend is $66,000.00 plus employee benefits.
In addition to applying via the MIT website, applicants should submit the following materials in electronic form (PDF format) through the Academic Jobs Online portal at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/18444 : a cover letter summarizing fields of expertise, qualifications for the associate position, and research agenda; a one-page summary of the dissertation; a one chapter- or article-length writing sample; a sample syllabus for an introductory-level course in linguistic anthropology (e.g., Culture and Communication), and if possible, a portfolio showing evidence of teaching experience and effectiveness; and a curriculum vitae, including names of three referees. Letters of reference will be requested as needed and should not be included with the application.
The deadline for receipt of all materials is 5:00 pm EST on May 15, 2021. Please note that applications received via mail or courier will not be accepted and processed.
This is a one-year appointment with the possibility for renewal, beginning September 9, 2021.
4/13/21
MIT is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin. MITs full policy on Nondiscrimination can be found here .
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- Job Number: 19500
- Functional Area: Research - Social Science
- Department: Anthropology Program
- School Area: Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences
- Employment Type: Full-Time Temporary
- Employment Category: Exempt
- Schedule:
Working at MIT offers opportunities, an environment, a culture and benefits that just arent found together anywhere else. If youre curious, motivated, want to be part of a unique community, and help shape the future then take a look at this opportunity.
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE IN LINGUISTIC ANTHROPOLOGY, Anthropology Program , to teach the twelve-unit course Language, Culture, and Communication each year. In addition, will devote three to five hours each week to the Language and Technology Lab , coordinating a recurring workshop, updating the website, and mentoring graduate and undergraduate research partners.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED : a Ph.D. in linguistic anthropology or a closely related field by the time of appointment. The area of geographic expertise is open, though we encourage scholars whose work engages with global languages and cultures. PREFERRED : research interest in the relationship between language and technology, broadly conceived; experience with both qualitative and quantitative research, including computational methods; and experience with collaborative research and a desire to work as part of an interdisciplinary team in a leadership capacity. Job #19500
Questions about the position may be addressed to Carolyn Carlson at carlsonc@mit.edu.
The annual stipend is $66,000.00 plus employee benefits.
In addition to applying via the MIT website, applicants should submit the following materials in electronic form (PDF format) through the Academic Jobs Online portal at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/18444 : a cover letter summarizing fields of expertise, qualifications for the associate position, and research agenda; a one-page summary of the dissertation; a one chapter- or article-length writing sample; a sample syllabus for an introductory-level course in linguistic anthropology (e.g., Culture and Communication), and if possible, a portfolio showing evidence of teaching experience and effectiveness; and a curriculum vitae, including names of three referees. Letters of reference will be requested as needed and should not be included with the application.
The deadline for receipt of all materials is 5:00 pm EST on May 15, 2021. Please note that applications received via mail or courier will not be accepted and processed.
This is a one-year appointment with the possibility for renewal, beginning September 9, 2021.
4/13/21
MIT is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin. MITs full policy on Nondiscrimination can be found here .
MIT considers equivalent combinations of experience and education for certain jobs. All candidates who believe they possess equivalent experience and education are encouraged to apply.
Privacy and Accessibility
MIT will be closed on Monday, January 18, to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Get excited! We are just 1 WEEK AWAY from getfit 2021 registration opening! Mark your calendars, remind your teammates, and get ready to register on Monday, January 11! http:// getfit.mit.edu
.
.
. # getfitmit # OneMIT
MIT will observe Winter Break starting Thursday, December 24, and ending on Friday, January 1, 2021. Happy holidays!
MITers, the MIT Pharmacy will continue to fill prescriptions from MIT Medical providers or from outside providers w/ a referral.
Got a letter from Express Scripts saying that this benefit will change after 12/31/20? The info in this letter is incorrect. http:// ow.ly/UafW50CI2XY
Reminder: MIT will be closed from Thursday, November 26 - Friday, November 27 for Thanksgiving Break. View all Institute holidays: http:// hr.mit.edu/holidays
Our work to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion neither begins nor ends with the election. Whatever happens, we're ready to continue the work ahead.
Reach out to each other today, & to iceo@mit.edu to find out how you can continue to ensure DEI is a priority for your DLC!
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