PhD Researcher in Language Development at UEL, Port Morien

Pursue a fully funded PhD at the University of East London’s ISEY, focusing on how background noise affects language exchanges between children and caregivers. Engage in transformative research.

The ISEY lab in Stratford is offering a full-time PhD position entitled 'Learning to Talk in a Noisy World.' Candidates will explore the influence of environmental noise on infant-caregiver communication and cognitive processing, enhancing understanding of language development. Essential candidates will demonstrate expertise in data analysis and familiarity with advanced research tools like EEG and eye-tracking.

Key Responsibilities:• Design and implement experiments in immersive environments • Analyze infant-caregiver interactions in noisy settings • Utilize advanced quantitative methods in research • Collaborate actively with research team members • Share research findings through conferences and publications

Requirements:• First or upper second-class degree in relevant field • Master's degree preferred for this project • Experience working with children is advantageous • Strong quantitative analysis and programming experience • UK/home or settled/pre-settled EU status

Join this innovative research team and advance the field of language development with your PhD. #J-18808-Ljbffr