At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct cutting-edge research in cognitive neuroscience focused on bilingualism and language processing.
- Company: Join a leading academic institution with a focus on innovative social sciences research.
- Benefits: Fixed-term contract, collaborative environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work alongside renowned professors in a dynamic and supportive lab setting.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact in understanding the brain's role in multilingual experiences.
- Qualifications: PhD in relevant fields and strong research background with neuroimaging experience.
The predicted salary is between 33150 - 43150 £ per year.
Overview
The School of Social Sciences seeks to appoint a post-doctoral researcher (fixed term contract for two years) to work in the Brain and Bilingual Experiences Lab (Ba BEL).
The successful candidate will join the Ba BEL lab, which is part of the Multilingualism and Cognition (M&C) research group within the Linguistics and English Language (LAEL) discipline.
The candidate will work most directly under the supervision of Prof.
Jason Rothman and Prof.
Patrick Rebuschat, who co-lead the M&C research group.
Qualifications
- Ph D in Linguistics (specialization in Psycho- or Neurolinguistics), Psychology (specializing in language and/or bi-/multilingualism), Cognitive Neuroscience, or a cognate area.
- Demonstrated excellence in research commensurate with experience, including an established or developing portfolio of publications in high-impact international journals; potentially also including experience in competitive grant submissions (or success); evidence of prior successful work or leadership in similar lab environments and providing academic support to colleagues.
- Demonstrable experience with neuroimaging methods and analysis related to the neurobiology of language, linguistic processing, and/or neurocognitive adaptations associated with language experience; ideally applied to bi-/multilingualism.
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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Research Associate in Cognitive Neuroscience of Bi-/Multilingualism
PhD in Linguistics
Psycho-linguistics
Neurolinguistics
Cognitive Neuroscience
Research Excellence
Publication in High-Impact Journals
Grant Writing
