Research Assistant - Neurolinguistics

 

As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:

 

• An excellent contributory pension scheme

• 38 days annual leave

• A comprehensive range of childcare services

• Family leave schemes

• Cycle loan scheme

• Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans

• Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs

 

 

The Research Assistant will be responsible for participant recruitment, running the studies, and processing and statistical analyses of the data (behavioural and EEG). After initial training, the RA is expected to run the EEG studies and process the collected data independently.

 

This is a part-time 0.47 FTE, fixed-term post, over up to 11 months (paid at Grade 6.1). The post is funded by two John Fell OUP Fund grants awarded to Dr Isabella Fritz (project ii.) and Dr Hilary Wynne (project i.), and a British Academy Small Research Grant awarded to Dr Hilary Wynne (project i.)

 

The successful applicant will have:

• a postgraduate degree (or close to completion) in Linguistics or Psychology

• some background in Psycholinguistics and/or Neurolinguistics;

• an interest in neurolinguistic studies using EEG;

• a background in statistical analyses

• both self-motivation and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

 

 

You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application.

 

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 11th June 2025.

 

Interviews will be held online via MS Teams in the week commencing 16th June 2025.

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