26.4955, Support: French; Psycholinguistics; Syntax / Switzerland

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Subject: 26.4955, Support: French; Psycholinguistics; Syntax / Switzerland

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Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2015 10:55:20
From: Stephanie Durrleman [stephanie.durrleman at unige.ch]
Subject: French; Psycholinguistics; Syntax, PhD, University of Geneva, Switzerland

 Institution/Organization: University of Geneva 
Department: Psycholinguistics 
Web Address: http://www.unige.ch/fapse/en/recherche/groupes/psycho/cognitive/langage/ 

Level: PhD 

Duties: Research,Project Work
 
Specialty Areas: Psycholinguistics; Syntax 
 
Required Language(s): French (fra)

Description:

A doctoral position in psycholinguistics is available at the University of Geneva to work on the project ‘The influence of working memory on syntax: Training effects in children with specific language impairment and autism’, funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation. 

Responsibilities include: 

- Developing material for working memory training, 
- Recruiting, training and testing French-speaking children (typically-developing, with SLI and with autism spectrum disorder), 
- Analysing the data and writing articles based on the results
- Participating in national and international conferences
- Supervising master’s students in Speech and Language Pathology

Applicants must be (near) native French-speakers and have an MA (or equivalent degree) in psycholinguistics, or in Speech and Language Pathology. Advanced skills in statistics and English are also required. 

The three-year contract begins in February 2016, with a salary of 47'040 CHF before taxes for the first year, which will increase to reach 50’040 CHF in the third year. 
Application procedure: Candidates should send a letter of motivation, a curriculum vitae with contact and personal details, and a copy of their MA certificate before 8-Dec-2015 to:

Hélène Delage, helene.delage at unige.ch
Stéphanie Durrleman, stephanie.durrleman at unige.ch
Pascal Zesiger, pascal.zesiger at unige.ch 

Application Deadline: 08-Dec-2015 

Mailing Address for Applications:
	Attn: Dr Hélène Delage 
	Faculté de Psychologie et des Sciences de l'Education 
	Université de Genève - 40 boulevard du Pont d'Arve, 1211 GENEVE 4 
	Geneva 1211 
	Switzerland 
	
Contact Information: 
	Dr Stephanie Durrleman 
	stephanie.durrleman at unige.ch  


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