The Department of Biological Psychology at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is offering two fully-funded PhD positions: one on TwinWise study on gene-environment interplay in language, reading, and maths, and one on autism. Please contact Elsje van Bergen (e.van.bergen@vu.nl) if you have any questions.
The Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in Nijmegen is offering a fully-funded PhD positon on gene-environment interplay in language acquisition. Click here for more information. Please contact Elsje van Bergen (e.van.bergen@vu.nl) if you have any questions.
- The University of Haifa (Israel) are looking for candidates for two PhD positions in an ISF-funded project on early reading development. The project focuses on the word recognition and word learning processes of young native-speaking readers of Hebrew and Arabic using eye tracking and pupil dilation (pupillometry). The right applicants will have a background in cognitive, psycholinguistic, or developmental research (or allied discipline), an impressive academic record, a creative mind, a passion for research, academic aspirations, able to work on a team, excellent interpersonal skills, and a high level of written English. (Although native speakers of Hebrew and/or Arabic will be preferred, applicants with exceptional language learning abilities will also be considered.) Please direct inquiries to David Share at dshare@edu.haifa.ac.il or Yasmin Shalhoub-Awwad at yasmin@edu.haifa.ac.il.