33.3453, Jobs: Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics: Postdoc in Psycho- and Neurolinguistics, University of Nova Gorica

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Subject: 33.3453, Jobs: Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics: Postdoc in Psycho- and Neurolinguistics, University of Nova Gorica

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Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2022 22:06:03
From: Rok Žaucer [rok.zaucer at ung.si]
Subject: Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics: Postdoc in Psycho- and Neurolinguistics, University of Nova Gorica, Nova Gorica, Slovenia

University or Organization: University of Nova Gorica 
Department: Center for Cognitive Science of Language
Job Location: Nova Gorica, Slovenia 
Web Address: https://www.ung.si/ckzj/en
Job Title: Postdoc in Psycho- and Neurolinguistics
Job Rank: Assistant with PhD or Assist. Professor; Post Doc

Specialty Areas: Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics 

Description:

The University of Nova Gorica has a vacancy for the position of post-doctoral
researcher at the rank of assistant with Phd or assistant professor in psycho-
and neurolinguistics.

The work will be conducted in the Center for Cognitve Science of Language. The
successful candidate will conduct experimental research employing the EEG/ERP
and/or eye-tracking techniques in the Center’s newly established lab featuring
a 64-electrode Brain Products ActiCHamp system and EyeLink 1000 plus
eye-tracker. S/he will join a research project that investigates sentence
comprehension and production by monolingual and bilingual populations, funded
by the Slovenian Research Agency and led by prof. dr. Artur Stepanov. As part
of the project team the candidate will play a key role in designing
experimental paradigms, recruiting participants, conducting experimental
protocols as well as in statistical analysis of raw data and preparation of
publishable reports. The candidate may also be asked to take over moderate
teaching obligations in the university's linguistics programs.

The successful candidate will be employed on a full-time basis for a fixed
term of one year (pending budgetary approval, there may be a possibility to
renew for a second year). The expected start date is December 12, 2022
(earlier start is also possible).

If the candidate submits evidence of holding a valid title of assistant
professor, employment at this rank will be considered.

To be considered for the position, candidates should have:
 - a PhD in (Psycho-/Neuro-)linguistics, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience,
Psychology or another relevant field,
 - hands-on experience with EEG/ERP and/or eye-tracking methodologies and
ability to take the lead in research that employs these techniques,
 - experience in conducting experimental work with bilingual populations
populations using the above-mentioned methodologies,
 - solid competence of statistical analysis and knowledge of relevant
programs, programming and analyses suites (Brain Analyzer, R, MATLAB, etc.),
 - ability to work both independently and as part of a project team,
 - excellent communication skills.

The following will be considered advantages:
 - proven research experience or an active research agenda that concerns the
relevant topics,
 - knowledge of Slavic languages, knowledge of Italian,
 - familiarity with the bilingual population in the Friuli-Venezia-Giulia
region of Italy and the Littoral region of Slovenia for the purpose of
recruiting potential subjects for experiments from these areas.

The following documents must be submitted:
 - certificate(s) of education,
 - a CV detailing previous research experience and reflecting the fulfilment
of the above stated application requirements and, if applicable, advantages,
 - list of publications,
 - a copy of a representative publication,
 - a short research statement,
 - names and electronic addresses of two referees that can be contacted for
references,
 - a statement of the date when, if offered the position, the candidate
expects to be able to start.

See the call on the University of Nova Gorica website:
https://www.ung.si/en/news/news/6513/post-doctoral-researcher-at-the-rank-of-a
ssistant-with-phd-or-assistant-professor-in-psycho-and-neurolinguistics-mf/

The application, along with the required supporting materials, should be sent
as a single pdf e-mail attachment.

Inquiries regarding the application procedure should be directed to Tea
Stibilj Nemec (see contact info below). 

For additional information regarding the research tasks, please contact prof.
Artur Stepanov at artur.stepanov at ung.si.

Application Deadline: 13-Nov-2022 

Email Address for Applications: tea.stibilj.nemec at ung.si 
Contact Information:
	Tea Stibilj Nemec 
	Email: tea.stibilj.nemec at ung.si 
	Phone: +386 5 6205 822 

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