Deadline: 21 June 2021

The Surrey Morphology Group in the School of Literature and Languages, University of Surrey, is seeking to appoint a post-doctoral Research Fellow at the fractional rate of 0.8FTE (equivalent to 4 days per week) for one year (Level 4.1, £26,253), funded by a British Academy Global Professorship awarded to Prof. Erich Round. The position is to start to on 1 July 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. We welcome applicants from within and outside the UK.

The successful applicant is expected to have a PhD (gained or under examination) in morphology and/or phonology with a substantial typological component, either synchronic or diachronic.

The Surrey Morphology Group (SMG) is the world’s largest research group focussing on linguistic morphology and is an ideal environment to build your competence and achievements as a researcher. At the heart of the group’s ethos are a deep fidelity to the empirical diversity of the world’s languages, the rigorous pursuit of challenging theoretical questions, and the nurturing of its members in a high stimulating, collegial and intellectually engaging research environment.

Find more information at:  jobs.surrey.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=031221