Instructional Professor (open-rank), Computational Linguistics
Instructional Professor (open-rank), Computational Linguistics
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$ 125000 - 150000
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Job Description
The Department of Linguistics at the University of Chicago invites applications for a fulltime benefitseligible position as Instructional Professor (openrank) of Computational Linguistics starting on September 1 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter. The selected candidate will be appointed as Assistant Associate or Full Instructional Professor depending on qualifications and experience. The initial appointment is for a minimum of two years renewable upon successful review with longer initial terms possible based on qualifications experience and the rank offered to the selected candidate.
Responsibilities will include teaching 56 courses in computational linguistics per academic year on the quarter system. Possible course offerings will include an Introduction to Computational Methods in Linguistics an Introduction to Quantitative Analysis in Linguistics and focused courses on the use of particular computational tools for different types of linguistic analysis. Service responsibilities may include advising student thesis projects organizing cocurricular activities and events related to computational linguistics and offering independent studies in advanced topics in computational linguistics as needed. The course assignment may be adjusted in future years if service responsibilities increase as a result of the launch of a planned Minor in Computational Linguistics. Instructional Professors of all ranks are expected to engage in regular professional development.
Salary Range or Pay Grade:
Assistant Instructional Professor: $82000 $104999; Associate Instructional Professor: $105000 $124999; Instructional Professor: $125000 $150000. This base pay range is for a ninemonth academic appointment. The position also includes a relocation allowance for qualifying expenses.
The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees including health retirement and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
The successful candidate must have at least a MA/MS or PhD in Linguistics Computer Science Cognitive Science or a related field and experience teaching at the university or postsecondary level.
Experience in program development and/or coordination preferred.
Employment Type
Full Time
