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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">My lab has an opening for a new postdoc to start Fall 2021 (start date flexible). Please feel free to share the information with your groups, or anyone else who might be interested. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Anna<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="OLE_LINK1"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Post-Doctoral Position,
</span></b></a><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">University of Pennsylvania<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">One post-doctoral position is available in the
<a href="https://www.langcoglab.com/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Language and Cognition lab</span></a> in the<b>
</b><a href="https://www.ling.upenn.edu/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Department of Linguistics</span></a> at the University of Pennsylvania. This position is linked to a new NSF-funded project (‘Event Structure in Language and Cognition’) awarded to Anna Papafragou.
<span style="color:black">This project investigates how we represent events in thought, how both novice (child) and experienced (adult) communicators use language to encode events, and how speakers of different languages think about events in the world.
</span>The postdoctoral researcher will take a leading role in designing and conducting experimental work with young children and/or adults on the representation of events in language and cognition.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">A PhD in Linguistics, Psychology, Cognitive Science or a related field is required. The postdoctoral researcher is expected to participate fully in the intellectual life of the Department. The
researcher is also expected to contribute to the vibrant interdisciplinary group of cognitive scientists at Penn that includes faculty, postdocs and students in Linguistics, Psychology, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Philosophy, Education and related disciplines.
The position is available in early Fall 2021 (start date flexible) and is for an initial period of one year with potential extension for an additional year. The position is open to non-US citizens.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk72919884"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Candidates should apply online at</span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk72919884"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">:
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk72919884"></span><a href="http://apply.interfolio.com/88283" target="_blank"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk72919884"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">apply.interfolio.com/88283
</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk72919884"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk72919884"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please submit a CV, two samples of written work and three letters of recommendation. The University will contact
the recommenders directly with instructions on how to submit their letters</span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">. Review of materials will begin on June 20<sup>th</sup>, 2021 and will continue until the position is filled.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The University of Pennsylvania values diversity and seeks talented students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity and affirmative
action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected
class. Questions or concerns about this should be directed to the Executive Director of the
<a href="http://www.upenn.edu/affirm-action/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Office of Affirmative Action</span></a> and Equal Opportunity Programs, University of Pennsylvania, 421 Franklin Building, 3451 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6205; or (215) 898-6993
(Voice) or (215) 898-7803 (TDD).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">****************<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Anna Papafragou<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Professor, Department of Linguistics<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Director, Graduate Program in Language and Communication Sciences<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University of Pennsylvania<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.langcoglab.com/">https://www.langcoglab.com/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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