Doctoral Position in Multilingual Sentence Processing

vor 1 Woche


Konstanz, Deutschland Universität Konstanz Vollzeit

### (part-time 50 %, E 13 TV-L)
**Reference no.**: 2025/180.
The start date is 20th October 2025 or soon thereafter and is available for three years initially.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conducting research on language development in multilingual children with focus on morpho-syntactic processing
- Working towards a PhD
- Teaching on our BA/MA programmes (1 course each semester)
- Supervising student theses at the BA, BEd level
- Contributing to national and international research projects. Contributing to administrative duties within Multilingualism team
- Presenting research at national and international conferences
- Contributing to transfer activities at the Centre for Multilingualism

**Profile**:

- Excellent MA/MSc degree in Bilingualism/Multilingualism/Linguistics/Speech & Language Therapy, or related discipline
- Research interest in morpho-syntactic processing
- Some experience working with primary school children
- Very good proficiency in English and ideally also German
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of statistics and previous teaching or tutoring experience is desirable
- Experience with reaction time experiments, eye-tracking or ERP experiments is desirable

We offer
- The opportunity to do a PhD within the international and research-intensive Multilingualism Group
- The opportunity to be part of a friendly, lively linguistics department with a broad range of research specialisms, an international profile, and a strong record of third-party funding
- Salary according to the pay-scale for University employees (TV-L 13)
- Career development opportunities and support
- Training in Science Communication

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