PhD Position in Auditory Processing and Bilingualism Research
Join a dynamic research group focused on speech and bilingualism.
Best for:Ideal for candidates passionate about cognitive neuroscience and bilingualism research.
Overview
The selected candidate will be part of the Speech & Bilingualism research group at the Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language, engaging in a PhD project under the FLLAPP initiative. This role involves formulating research questions, designing experiments, and conducting studies with language learners. The candidate will analyze various data types, including behavioral and EEG/ERP data, while adhering to open-science practices. Additionally, they will collaborate on research publications and present findings at conferences, contributing to the vibrant research community at BCBL.
What you'll do
- Formulate research questions and design experiments within the FLLAPP project.
- Conduct studies with adult and child foreign-language learners.
- Collect and analyze various data types, including behavioral and EEG/ERP data.
- Implement transparent workflows for data management and analysis.
- Prepare research articles in collaboration with the principal investigator.
- Present research findings at international conferences and public events.
- Engage actively in the collaborative research environment of the group.
Requirements
Degree required: Master's Degree or equivalent in a relevant field
Degree offered: PhD
Language: English; Excellent proficiency required
Instruction: English
- Strong background in cognitive neuroscience or related fields
- Experience in experimental design and data analysis
- Familiarity with EEG/ERP methodologies
- Ability to work collaboratively in a research team
- Open to candidates with a Master's degree or equivalent
- No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-08 (Europe/Madrid)
Interested candidates should apply through the provided application link. Ensure all required documents are submitted as per the guidelines.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Research proposal
- Master's degree transcripts
Contact
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