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Subject: 23.2736, Jobs: Cognitive Sci; Pragmatics: PhD position, Université Libre de Bruxelles

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Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 13:51:03
From: Mikhail Kissine [mkissine at ulb.ac.be]
Subject: Cognitive Science; Pragmatics: PhD position, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

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University or Organization: Université Libre de Bruxelles 
Job Location: Brussels, Belgium 
Job Rank: PhD position  

Specialty Areas: Cognitive Science; Pragmatics 


Description:

One PhD position is available within a joint project on pragmatics and social 
cognition, coordinated by Olivier Klein and Mikhail Kissine (pending final 
approval). The project will start on October 1st 2012 and end in September 
2016. The successful candidate is expected to develop and conduct 
experimental studies on the mechanisms of gullibility and epistemic vigilance 
in verbal communication. Net monthly salary starts around 1600 €.

Requisites:
- Master degree in psychology or linguistics (or related areas), awarded at the 
latest by the onset of the contract.
- Previous experience in designing, conducting and analyzing experimental 
studies.

Additional points:
- excellent mastery of French and English;
- training in social cognition, psycholinguistics and/or experimental 
pragmatics;
- good mastery of experimental software (E-Prime, Medialab…) and mastery 
of data analysis techniques;
- interest in philosophy of language and mind.

How to apply:
Applications (.pdf format) should be sent exclusively by email to project co-
ordinators (mkissine at ulb.ac.be and oklein at ulb.ac.be) by July 10, 2012. 
Please include:

- A Curriculum Vitae preferably with a detailed transcript of the courses 
followed and of the results obtained;
- The name and email address of two referees;
- A sample of academic writing (e.g., master thesis, essay, scientific 
paper…);
- A cover letter.


Application Deadline: 10-Jul-2012 
	  
Email Address for Applications: mkissine at ulb.ac.be 
Contact Information:
	Mikhail Kissine 
	Email: mkissine at ulb.ac.be 





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