BCBL BASQUE CENTER ON COGNITION BRAIN AND LANGUAGE

Organisation/Company BCBL BASQUE CENTER ON COGNITION BRAIN AND LANGUAGE Research Field Neurosciences Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions PhD Positions Application Deadline 8 Nov 2026 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 35 Offer Starting Date 1 Jan 2027 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

The successful candidate will join the Speech & Bilingualism research group at the Basque Center on Cognition, Brain and Language and carry out a PhD within the FLLAPP project. Within this project, the successful candidate will
- develop research questions and experimental designs within one or both FLLAPP work packages
- design and implement studies with adult and/or child foreign-language learners
- collect and analyse behavioural, acoustic-phonetic, listener-rating, and/or EEG/ERP data,



depending on the thesis focus
- use transparent and reproducible workflows for data management, analysis, and open-science outputs
- prepare research articles with the PI and present findings at international conferences and public-engagement events
- contribute to the collaborative research life of the Speech and Bilingualism group and the BCBL

The successful candidate will enrol in the UPV/EHU Doctoral Programme in Cognitive Neuroscience ( https://www.ehu.eus/en/web/doktoregoa/doctorate-cognitive-neuroscience ) and receive close training in experimental design, acoustic-phonetic and/or electrophysiological methods, advanced statistical analysis, and reproducible research practices. Depending on the focus of the thesis, the candidate will have opportunities to become a certified EEG user and receive training in an additional neuroimaging technique. Participation in international conferences, summer schools, and r

📌 PhD position (España)
🏢 BCBL BASQUE CENTER ON COGNITION BRAIN AND LANGUAGE
📍 España