PhD POSITION IN PSYCHOLINGUISTICS

The Bilingual Mind research group invites applications for a PhD grant (3 year contract) to start in the fall of 2016.

Principal Investigator: Prof. Itziar Laka

Bring us your talent if you are a graduate in a field related to Psycholinguistics (Linguistics, Psychology, Cognitive Science)

Requirements: a Master´s degree (300 ECTS completed, at least 60 ECTS in a Master degree) by Sept/Oct 2016; a good academic record.                                           

The candidate will join the PhD Program in Linguistics at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), and work at the Psycholinguistics Laboratory of the faculty of Arts in the project entitled OVO-Originating variation from Order, financed by the Spanish Government (FFI2015-64183).

The candidate we look for should ideally (though not necessarily) have some expertise in experimental approaches to language research, and some knowledge of OV languages (Basque, Japanese, Quechua, Turkish…), with the goal of investigating the impact of linearization in linguistic variation and language representation and processing.

Applications open from September 13^th . Candidates must apply online at the MINECO website: http://goo.gl/duJtn4

Estimated salary before taxes circa 16.400 EUR/year