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3 x Research Associate/Doctoral Studentships (Fixed Term for 36 Months)

University of East Anglia - School of Psychology

Qualification Type: PhD
Location: Norwich
Funding for: UK Students
Funding amount: Funded by UKRI at MSCA EU Doctoral Candidate rates
Hours: Full Time
Placed On: 26th September 2024
Closes: 24th October 2024

Applications are invited for three PhD positions (funded by UKRI at MSCA EU Doctoral Candidate rates) on the SCALA network (Spatial Communication and Ageing Across Languages) jointly funded by EU MSCA and UKRI. Based at the University of East Anglia, UK the projects focus on investigating spatial communication in ageing, with a focus on typical ageing (DC13), atypical ageing (DC14) and spatial communication and sensory loss (DC15). More information about the individual projects can be found in the further particulars on https://www.uea.ac.uk/about/working-at-uea/fellowships-at-uea.

These positions form part of the SCALA EU-UKRI funded Doctoral Network, and successful candidates will be offered extensive training opportunities, including collaborations with colleagues at the other sites in the network. Experience of experimental methods and ageing research would be an advantage for all three positions.

Candidates should have a good first degree in psychology or a related discipline plus a masters qualification in a relevant discipline (completed or completed before commencement of the position) and should have fluency in English. Please note that in accordance with EU MSCA mobility rules, applications must not have spent more than 12 months out of the last 36 months in the UK prior to commencement of the positions.

These full-time positions are available with a start date of 1st February 2025 on a fixed-term basis for 36 months.  When applying please indicate the position(s) you are applying for (DC13, DC14, DC15).

Position 1 (DC13): Describing object location in typical ageing

Position 2 (DC14): Spatial communication, orientation and memory in people at-genetic-risk of dementia

Position 3 (DC15): Spatial communication and sensory loss in ageing

To apply candidates should send a full CV, covering letter including motivation for applying, and certificates of qualifications and references as detailed in the further particulars on https://www.uea.ac.uk/about/working-at-uea/fellowships-at-uea to staff.recruitment@uea.ac.uk.

Deadline for applications: 24th October 2024.

Interviews for shortlisted candidates will be conducted in early November.

The University of East Anglia offer world-leading research facilities in the field of psychology, psychiatry and neuroscience; 100% of the research environment was rated 4* (world-leading) in the UK 2021 Research Excellence Framework.

For inquiries, please contact Professor Kenny Coventry via k.coventry@uea.ac.uk

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