Faculty Position at UC Davis – Joint Appointment in Linguistics and Statistics
Learn about a tenure-track faculty position at UC Davis for a candidate with expertise in Linguistics, Statistics, and Natural Language Processing. The position involves teaching, mentoring, and research at the intersection of linguistics and theoretical foundations of large language models. Apply by November 15, 2024.
The Departments of Linguistics and Statistics at the University of California, Davis are seeking applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Natural Language Processing and Data Science, starting in Fall 2025. The successful candidate will be active in both departments and conduct research at the intersection of linguistics and theoretical foundations of large language models.
Desired qualifications include the ability to teach classes in both linguistics and statistics, mentor undergraduate students, supervise graduate students, and contribute to curricular development and university service. A Ph.D. in Linguistics, Statistics, Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or a closely related field is required.
To apply, submit your curriculum vitae, cover letter, statements of research and teaching interests, official graduate transcripts, one writing sample, and three letters of recommendation through the online application system found at