LINGUIST List 33.843
Fri Mar 04 2022
Jobs: Psycholinguistics: Postdoctoral Researcher - Open, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Editor for this issue: Lauren Perkins <laurenlinguistlist.org>
Date: 04-Mar-2022
From: Angela Heuts <Angela.Heuts
mpi.nl>
Subject: Psycholinguistics: Postdoctoral Researcher - Open, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, Netherlands
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Department: Language Development
Job Location: Nijmegen, Netherlands
Web Address:
http://www.mpi.nl/departments/language-development Job Title: Postdoctoral Researcher - Open
Job Rank: Post Doc
Specialty Areas: Psycholinguistics
Description:
The Language Development Department at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in the Netherlands is offering a postdoctoral researcher position, available from summer/autumn 2022.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop, and lead, a research project that fits within ONE of the department’s three research themes (see below for details). They may also be required to supervise PhD and masters’ students. This is a three year fixed term position.
Requirements:
Essential:
- A PhD in cognitive neuroscience, cognitive science, computer science, linguistics, psychology or a related discipline.
- A track record of research on language development, including experience disseminating research through conference presentations and publications.
- Excellent written and spoken English. The language of the institute is English, so knowledge of Dutch is not required.
- Experience managing confidential information provided by participants, dealing with ethical and administrative issues, and efficiently managing and cataloguing data.
Desirable:
- Experience supervising and/or teaching undergraduate or postgraduate students.
- An explicit interest in, and commitment to, Open Science.
Conditions of employment:
- The position is available from summer/autumn 2022. Start date is negotiable.
- Full-time position (39 hours per week) with a term of appointment of 3 years. Part-time and job share applications are also welcome.
- The salary is according to the German TVöD (Tarifvertrag für den öffentlichen Dienst) and is classified in salary group E13. Depending on the experience of the applicant, the salary is between EUR 4,187.45 and EUR 4,911.44 gross per month plus a holiday bonus of 8% of the gross salary. This equates to EUR 54,269 – EUR 63,652 per year, including holiday bonus.
- The researcher will have access to state-of-the art research and training facilities and a generous conference and travel budget. The department’s Dutch-speaking research support staff will be available to carry out local participant testing, if that is required.
Please apply via the application link below. Applications should include:
- A (maximum 2-page) application letter which should a) explain how you fit the essential and desirable requirements above, and b) include a short description of the research project(s) you wish to develop.
- A CV, which should include a list of publications.
- Contact details for three referees (referees will not be contacted unless you are invited to interview).
- Details of your availability for interview in the weeks beginning 23 May and 30 May.
Application Deadline: 29-Apr-2022
Web Address for Applications:
https://recruitingapp-5569.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/336/Application/CheckLogin/2?lang=eng Contact Information:
Prof. Dr. Caroline Rowland
Email: Caroline.Rowland
mpi.nl
Page Updated: 04-Mar-2022