37.3323, FYI: Sponsorship for Juan De La Cierva Postdoctoral Contracts

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Subject: 37.3323, FYI: Sponsorship for Juan De La Cierva Postdoctoral Contracts

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Date: 09-Oct-2026
From: Anna Pineda [anna.pineda at ub.edu]
Subject: Sponsorship for Juan De La Cierva Postdoctoral Contracts


Sponsorship for Juan de la Cierva Postdoctoral Contracts at U. of
Barcelona
The research project "Syntactic variation in Romance languages:
advances, challenges and applications" at Universitat de Barcelona
(Catalonia) is accepting expressions of interest from researchers
interested in applying to the Juan de la Cierva (Spanish Government)
call for 3-year postdoctoral contracts, to develop postdoctoral
research projects devoted to syntax, with Dr. Anna Pineda as a
sponsor).
Under the Juan de la Cierva program, the Spanish Ministry of Science,
Innovation, and Universities is offering 3-year postdoctoral
contracts. Eligible applicants must have obtained their PhD between
January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2026, with certain exceptions (i.e.
maternity leave, illness…) that allow extensions. Contracts are
expected to begin sometime between late 2027 and September 1, 2028.
The call is already available and applications and the deadline for
applications is November 26, 2026. All the information (only available
in Spanish):
https://www.aei.gob.es/ca/convocatories/cercador-convocatories/ayudas-contratos-juan-cierva-2026/convocatoria
It is important to bear in mind that in applicants must be endorsed by
a staff member at the University of Barcelona. Dr. Anna Pineda is
willing to endorse one candidate each for this program. The selection
of the candidate to be sponsored sponsored will depend on how well the
applicants’ research aligns with that of the sponsor, as well as on
the overall strength of their CVs. Please bear in mind that this is a
very competitive program.
If you would like to apply for one of this call, please contact Dr.
Anna Pineda (anna.pineda at ub.edu) as soon as possible, with your CV and
a brief description of your research interests.

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics
                     Syntax

Language Family(ies): Basque
                      Romance (roma1334)



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