McGill Job Announcement

[Fred Genesee]

McGill University
Department of Psychology
  Canada Research Chair in Psychology of Language

The Department of Psychology of McGill University invites applications
from exceptional candidates for a Tier II Canada Research Chair in
Psychology of Language. The successful applicant will have a
tenure-track appointment at the Assistant or junior Associate
Professor level.  Consideration will be given to candidates with
interests in any domain of scientific language research including,
acquisition, speech and language perception and processing, neural
representation, and language disorders. The Department has excellent
facilities for interdisciplinary research through the Centre for
Language, Mind, and Brain which links researchers in related academic
units at McGill University (Linguistics, Communication Sciences and
Disorders, and Education), the Montreal Neurological Institute, and
other universities in Montreal.

Applicants are expected to have a doctorate in psychology or a closely
related field, a record of significant, externally-funded research, an
aptitude for undergraduate and graduate teaching and the ability and
interest to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary research
environment.  Consideration of applications will begin March 1 and
continue until suitable candidates have been identified. Applicants
should submit a curriculum vitae, a description of research interests
and philosophy, a statement of teaching interests and philosophy,
selected reprints of publications, and should arrange for three
confidential letters of recommendation to be sent to

Chair, Psychology of Language Search Committee
Department of Psychology
McGill University
1205 Dr. Penfield Avenue
Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 1B1.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however Canadians and
permanent residents will be given priority.

Psychology Department           phone: (514) 398-6022
McGill University               fax: (514) 398-4896
1205 Docteur Penfield Ave.
Montreal, Quebec
Canada
H3A 1B1