25.4493, Jobs: Language Acquisition; Psycholinguistics: Research Assistant, Sorbonne Paris Cité (SPC)

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Subject: 25.4493, Jobs: Language Acquisition; Psycholinguistics: Research Assistant, Sorbonne Paris Cité (SPC)

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Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2014 17:39:48
From: Henny Yeung [henny.yeung at parisdescartes.fr]
Subject: Language Acquisition; Psycholinguistics: Research Assistant, Sorbonne Paris Cité (SPC), Paris, France

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University or Organization: Sorbonne Paris Cité (SPC) 
Department: Labex Empirical Foundation of Linguistics (EFL)
Job Location: Paris, France 
Web Address: http://www.labex-efl.org
Job Title: One Research Assistant contract - Language Development in Monolingual and Bili
Job Rank: Research Assistant; Researcher

Specialty Areas: Language Acquisition; Psycholinguistics 

Description:

New offer: One Research Assistant contract  - Language Development in
Monolingual and Bilingual Children

The LABEX Empirical Foundations of Linguistics (EFL) invites applications for
a full-time, 1-year research assistant position. The LABEX EFL is aimed at
promoting innovative and interdisciplinary research within Linguistics and
related fields.

This position is related to two research projects using eye-tracking and
automatic speech processing techniques. Research questions are related to both
speech processing and lexical-semantic processing in infants and young
children from monolingual and bilingual families. Coordinators for these
projects are Pia Rämä and Henny Yeung (see
http://lpp.psycho.univ-paris5.fr/speech.php).

Responsibilities for this position include:
- Designing and preparing experimental paradigms
- Recruiting and maintaining contact with families who participate in research
- Collecting, processing, and analyzing data from infants and young children
- Contributing to the development and dissemination of research

The desired qualifications for this post include:
- A completed master degree in a relevant field (e.g. Linguistics,
Experimental Psychology, Cognitive Science, or a related discipline)
- Experience with experimental research as well as some knowledge of
statistics.
- Previous experience working with infants or children is desired 
- Fluency in French is highly desired, as is some proficiency in English

Work Site: Laboratoire Psychologie de la Perception (LPP, UMR 8242),
Université Paris Descartes, 45, rue des Saints-Pères, 75006 Paris, France.

Salary: Accordance with university regulations (approx. 1,500€ net per month)

Deadline for application: December 5th, 2014 (midnight Paris time). 

Dates of interviews and committee decisions: December 8th – 12th, 2014

Start of contract: January 15th, 2015

Please email your CV, a motivation letter, and one letter of recommendation to
Henny Yeung and Pia Rämä at the application emails below.

This offer can be directly found on the EFL website (below).

Application Deadline: 05-Dec-2014 

Email Address for Applications: henny.yeung at parisdescartes.fr , pia.rama at parisdescartes.fr 
Web Address for Applications: http://www.labex-efl.org/?q=en/node/276 
Contact Information:
	Professor Henny Yeung 
	Email: henny.yeung at parisdescartes.fr 

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