36.3248, Support: Cognitive Science, Computational Linguistics, Text/Corpus Linguistics: PhD, University of Murcia

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Subject: 36.3248, Support: Cognitive Science, Computational Linguistics, Text/Corpus Linguistics: PhD, University of Murcia

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Date: 24-Oct-2025
From: Cristóbal Pagán Cánovas [cpcanovas at um.es]
Subject: Cognitive Science, Computational Linguistics, Text/Corpus Linguistics: PhD, University of Murcia


Institution/Organization: University of Murcia
Web Address: https://daedalus.um.es/?p=3185

Level: PhD

Duties: Project Work

Specialty Areas: Cognitive Science; Computational Linguistics;
Text/Corpus Linguistics

Description:

At the Daedalus Lab, University of Murcia (Spain) we are offering a
four-year position to complete a PhD within the MULTIFLOW project
(funded by Spain's Ministry of Science), modeling statistical patterns
in the multimodality of language with AI. The position is also
associated to opportunities in our new Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters in
multimodal data science (MULTICOM), among other projects.
The application deadline is November 13, 2025.
Fully funded PhD (FPI) — Multimodal Language Modeling
Daedalus Lab, University of Murcia (Spain)
Fully-funded 4-year PhD Fellowship within funded project with
additional funding for research and travel expenses, with no teaching
obligations but opportunities to gain experience at Erasmus Mundus and
an online platform for multimodal data analysis.
4-year contract (public employee), start Jan–Feb 2026, ~25k€/year +
benefits. Work on how gesture, prosody, and language interact, using
AI pipelines (computer vision, speech, NLP) and large video corpora.
Skills (both to bring AND to learn during the PhD): Python/R,
statistical modeling (e.g., GAMs/NAMs), data visualization, Linux,
corpus/NLP, computational speech/gesture.
International network, funded travel/equipment, no mandatory teaching;
options with Erasmus Mundus MULTICOM and Erasmus Plus KA220 MULTIDATA.
Apply by 13 Nov 2025
Email Prof. Cristóbal Pagán Cánovas (cpcanovas at um.es) with CV + 1-page
motivation or ≤90s video (subject: Application – PhD Fellow FPI).
Full description: https://daedalus.um.es/?p=3185

Application Deadline: 13-Nov-2025

Mailing Address for Applications:
        Facultad de Letras, Campus La Merced. Despacho 1.23
        Spain
Web Address for Applications: https://daedalus.um.es/?p=3185
Email Address for Applications: cpcanovas at um.es

Contact Information:
Cristóbal Pagán Cánovas



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