Center of Excellence in Southeast Asian Linguistics
Announcement

Research assistants needed

ChulaSEAL is recruiting part-time research assistants for a new research project titled “Subgrouping of Tai languages: A linguistic phylogenetic approach,” submitted to the National Research Council of Thailand.

Project duration

August 2021 – July 2024 (3 years)

Eligibility

  1. Currently enrolled in or applying to the M.A. or Ph.D. program in Linguistics or related programs at Chulalongkorn University.
  2. Proficient in computer programming
  3. Comfortable working with statistical models (e.g. Bayesian inference)
  4. Passionate about languages, and interested in language change and language relationships

Responsibilities (approximately 15 hours of work per week)

  1. Assistance in data preparation and analysis
  2. Writing thesis/dissertation on topics related to computational phylogenetics of Tai languages
  3. Coordination of research project

Benefits

  1. 8,500-baht salary
  2. Possible financial subsidy on thesis/dissertation research

Contact

Associate Prof. Pittayawat Pittayaporn (principal investigator)
Pittayawat.P@chula.ac.th

***Details may change as grant approval is still pending.***

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