ESRC PhD Studentship in Language Learning
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our interdisciplinary research team at the University of Cambridge. As an ESRC PhD studentship awardee, you will have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in language learning and cognitive science.
About the ProjectThe project aims to develop an individualized approach to second language learning by integrating cognitive research with digital technology. This innovative approach has the potential to improve outcomes for language learners and address the pressing issue of widening participation in education.
Key Responsibilities- To conduct research on key cognitive and environmental predictors of second language learning
- To collaborate with industry partners to develop and test digital tools for language learning
We are looking for a student with a strong background in language sciences or psychology, with theoretical knowledge of language processing and experimental design experience. The ideal candidate will also have excellent communication and teamwork skills.
What We OfferThe successful candidate will receive a tax-free stipend at the UKRI rate (£19,237 in 24/25 for full-time students), tuition fees up to the national UKRI rate for Home students, and a contribution towards research and training costs. A personalised training programme will be provided to develop research, communication, employability, and personal skills.
We expect the successful candidate to submit their PhD within the duration of the studentship award. The project offers a unique opportunity to work with world-leading researchers and industry partners, and to make a significant contribution to the field of language learning and cognitive science.
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeAre you passionate about understanding how humans learn languages? Do you want to contribute to developing innovative solutions for language learning? We invite applications from highly motivated and talented individuals to join our research team at the University of Cambridge as an ESRC PhD studentship awardee.About the RoleThis interdisciplinary PhD...
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeAs an ESRC PhD studentship awardee, you will have the opportunity to work on a cutting-edge project that aims to advance our understanding of second language acquisition. Our interdisciplinary research team at the University of Cambridge is seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to contribute to this exciting project.About the ProjectThe project...
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