Postdoc in Typology of Postverbal Negation and Cross-Linguistic Psycholinguistics University of Amsterdam in Netherlands

Leiden University Centre for Linguistics (LUCL) is inviting applications for two fully funded PhD positions in Linguistics at Leiden University . The post highlights doctoral research in linguistics, with the broader research context pointing to areas such as syntax , morphosyntax , theoretical syntax , and psycholinguistics . This is a student-oriented research opportunity for applicants seeking a PhD-level opening rather than a scholarship-only award. The announcement states that the positions...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Birmingham in the Centre for Human Brain Health (CHBH), School of Psychology. The project, “Adapting to Other Minds: Bilingual Experience and Social Communication in the Ageing Brain,” investigates how lifelong bilingual experience shapes the neural mechanisms that support social communication and successful language comprehension in older adulthood. Research methods include fMRI and EEG , with a focus on brain networks supporting social cognitio...

Fully funded 4-year PhD position in Argument Structure and Interface Phenomena at Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV), Tarragona . The position is part of the research project AURI – Argument Structure of Unergative Predicates and Related Interface Phenomena (PID2025-171173NB-I00), funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities. The successful candidate will join the Research Group on Language and Linguistics (ROLLING) and pursue the doctorate within the interuniversity Do...

The University of Reading School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences is inviting applications for a 3-year funded PhD starting in 2027. This opportunity is aimed at students interested in psychology , neuroscience , psycholinguistics , or clinical language science . Applicants are encouraged to contact and discuss their research idea with a potential supervisor before submitting their application. Application materials: a 500–700 word research proposal is required. Funding: the post sta...

Two fully funded PhD positions are available at Leiden University for research on descriptive/documentary linguistics focused on Indonesia’s endangered languages Usku and Banda . The positions involve working with Marian Klamer and are aimed at candidates interested in language documentation, linguistic description, and endangered-language research. This is a strong fit for students with backgrounds or interests in linguistics, fieldwork, and language preservation. Funding: fully funded PhD posi...