FUNDED PH.D. POSITION IN PSYCHOLINGUISTICS AT THE NEBRIJA RESEARCH CENTRE FOR COGNITION

Master   Titulación Académica Psicología (Titulación Universitaria)   Cognitive Neuroscience, Linguistics, and/or other relevant areas.
Áreas tecnológicas S- Psicología Idiomas Idioma.
Inglés Nivel Lectura.
Alto Nivel Escrito.
Alto Nivel Conversación.
Alto Idioma.
Español Nivel Lectura.
Alto Nivel Escrito.
Alto Nivel Conversación.
Alto Conocimientos de Informática   Strong background in experiment programming and statistical analyses.
Experiencia Desirable.
- Previous experience in electroencephalography research (e.
., data collection, analysis) - Experience in designing language studies Otros Funded Ph.
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Position in psycholinguistics at the Nebrija Research Centre for Cognition, Nebrija University, Madrid, Spain.
Description of the project.
In the framework of the project ‘Neuro-cognitive processes of multilingual communication.
integration of pragmatic information during second language and foreign-accented speech comprehension’ (PIDNB-I00), the Nebrija Research Centre for Cognition offers a 3-year PhD contract.
The project uses mainly electroencephalography to address two objectives.
1) to investigate whether pragmatic information is similarly processed in a first and second language, and 2) to examine whether pragmatic processing is affected by foreign-accented speech.
Beyond its scientific relevance for models of first and second language comprehension, the project aims to enhance communicative effectiveness and empathy across diverse linguistic and multicultural contexts.
The candidate should have an interest in psycholinguistics and bilingualism research, with a master’s degree in psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Linguistics, and/or other relevant areas.
The candidate will join the Nebrija Research Centre in Cognition which provides a dynamic and multicultural scientific environment with research-related training opportunities.
Information about the position.
Position.
PhD candidate (Formación de Personal investigador - FPI, Ministerio de Ciencia, innovación y universidades) Job status.
full timeStarting date.
January-March (flexible) Location.
Nebrija University, Campus Arturo Soria, MadridContract Duration.
3 yearsApplication deadline.
8th December Main tasks.
- Designing and implementing language studies  - Analysing behavioural and electrophysiological data  - Writing research articles under the supervision of the PI -  Dissemination of results at international scientific conferences and to general public.
PI and research centre.
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Alice Foucart  Nebrija Research Centre for ognition  Candidate’s profile.
Required skills.
-  Good knowledge of the field of cognitive neuroscience and/or linguistics, experimental psychology, including experience in research methods -  Master’s degree in psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Linguistics, and/or other relevant areas.
-  Strong background in experiment programming and statistical analyses -  Excellent written and oral communication skills in English Desirable skills.
- Previous experience in electroencephalography research (e.
., data collection, analysis) -  Experience in designing language studies - Knowledge of Spanish The candidate will have access to complementary training courses and possibility to apply for funding for research stays.
Submission of the application and documentation.
-  A curriculum vitae.
- A statement outlining research interests and motivation to apply for the position.
(Send to ) - Two letters of recommendation.
(Send to ) Contact details for enquiries.
formal chats on the project and the position with prospective candidates.
Alice Foucart ()   Ayudas para la formación de personal investigador predoctoral Organismo financiador.
Agencia Estatal de Investigación Referencia oficial de la ayuda.
PIDNB-I00