Postdoctoral Associate- Remote Option

Required Qualifications: (as evidenced by an attached resume)
Doctoral Degree (or foreign equivalent) in Linguistics, Psychology, or closely related field. Sign language research experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
Conversational fluency in American Sign Language.
Brief Description of Duties:
The postdoctoral researcher can work on site or may work from home in a full time remote/hybrid capacity under the supervision of Dr. Jenny Singleton in the Department of Linguistics at Stony Brook University and performs collaborative research with Dr. Singleton.

• Collaborate on research involving classroom discourse data in American Sign Language and English, developmental differences in ASL acquisition, observational and experimental studies involving sign language
• Lead or co-lead manuscript development for publications
• Develop new ideas for collaborative research, including grant proposal development
• Lead preparation of posters/presentations for conferences
• Document Singleton Lab progress, organize lab meetings, and co-supervise undergraduate research assistants
• Participate in management of confidential data
• Assist with IRB applications and management
• Other duties or projects as assigned as appropriate to rank and departmental mission

Special Notes:|

Expected start date: August 2024 (Negotiable)

Position duration: 18 months
Application Review will begin May 1, 2024. Applications will still be accepted until the position is filled.
Please include in the application your Resume/CV, Cover Letter and a sample of written work where you are considered the lead writer (collaborative projects or dissertation chapters are acceptable). Upload resume/cv, cover letter and work sample but have two letters of reference emailed directly to jenny.singleton@stonybrook. edu .

This is a full-time appointment. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Minimum salary threshold must be met to maintain FLSA exemption.

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