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Job Announcement: University of Reading

Psycholinguistics; Language Acqusition; Bilingualism: Post Doc, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom


Employer: University of Reading

http://www.reading.ac.uk/pcls/cls-about.aspx
Job Location: Reading, United Kingdom
Rank or Title: Post Doc
Linguistic Field(s): Psycholinguistics
Language Acquisition
LL Issue: 24.1269
Date Posted: 14-Mar-2013
Job Description: Job reference: RS13007.
Application closing date: 11/04/2013.
Location: Whiteknights Campus.
Salary: Grade 6 £27,854 to £36,298 per annum.
Package: Clinical Language Sciences, School of Psychology & CLS, full-time, fixed term to 31 December 2015.

We seek to appoint an outstanding Postdoctoral Researcher to work on a project investigating morpho-syntactic abilities in bilingual children and children with Specific Language Impairment using EEG/ERP.

You will be in charge of running a series of EEG/ERP and behavioural protocols with bilingual children and children with Specific Language Impairment.

You will have:
- A PhD in Linguistics, Psychology or related area and solid knowledge of psycholinguistics and language processing
- Experience in designing and implementing EEG/ERP experiments for language and analysing and modelling EEG/ERP data
- Evidence of outstanding research skills, clear, analytic skills, writing and communication skills
- Ability to interact with primary school children and children with language impairment and ability to work independently and as a member of a team

A full description for this post and the person specification can be found at the University web-site, given below.

Informal contact details:
Principle Investigator Theo Marinis at the contact information below.

Alternative informal contact details:
Director of the Centre for Integrative Neuroscience and Neurodynamics Doug Saddy. Contact phone: +44 (0)118 378 6269. Contact email: j.d.saddy@reading.ac.uk

Formal contact details:
We invite you to apply online for this vacancy by visiting the University web-site.

Alternatively, if you wish to apply using a hardcopy form please email recruitment@reading.ac.uk or contact Human Resources, University of Reading, Whiteknights, PO Box 217, Reading RG6 6AH or telephone +44(0)118 378 6771 (voicemail).
Application Deadline: 11-Apr-2013
Application URL: http://www.reading.ac.uk/about/jobs/
Contact Information: Professor Theo  Marinis
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Phone: +44 (0)118 378 7465