Events

Academic Career Paths for Psycholinguists April 23, 2024

Are you considering a career in academia? Whether you're driven by a passion for research, teaching, or both, understanding the landscape of the current academic job market is crucial. Join Dan Parker, Associate Professor of Linguistics at The Ohio State University, for a workshop designed to guide aspiring academics through the complexities of the application process. In this workshop, we'll discuss the various positions available in academia, offer guidance on crafting a compelling application, share tips on how to best prepare for interviews, and provide strategies for effectively navigating the job search process. The workshop will conclude with a Q&A session, so bring your questions!

When: Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 1pm-2pm EDT 

Registration and zoom link: Please register at the link below. You will receive a confirmation with the zoom information. https://forms.gle/rnmgoGdAvK9UpGb27

Industry Career Paths with a Cognitive Science or Linguistics Degree March 7, 2024

Rachel Ostrand, staff research scientist at IBM Research, and Brendan Tomoschuk, senior data scientist at Cruise, hosted a session to talk about various industry job roles that can be a good fit for cognitive scientists and linguists. It included a discussion of skills that are useful to develop and highlight in a job application, tips for crafting an industry-appropriate resume, and how to search for industry jobs in the first place.

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Online Workshop on the Peer Review Process January 10, 2024

Matt Goldrick, of Reviewer Zero and Northwestern University, hosted a workshop to introduce researchers to the peer review process. The workshop gave an overview of the peer review process, including its goals and aims. It also discussed a range of practical tools for navigating the peer review process.

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HSP Abstract Writing Workshops November 13 & November 14, 2023

Rebecca Holt and Maayan Keshev, current and previous HSP Executive Committee junior representatives, hosted abstract writing workshops to provide students and early career researchers of various backgrounds with concrete tips to bring their abstracts to the next level.

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