Subject: [AUDITORY] PhD position at the University of Valladolid, Psycholinguistics/hearing loss From: =?UTF-8?Q?Beatriz_de_Diego=2DL=C3=A1zaro?= <bdiegola@xxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2025 01:01:57 +0200--0000000000008426b7063f2f7529 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear colleagues, I am pleased to share with you that I have 1 fully funded Ph.D. position open for next year in the areas of Psycholinguistics and Hearing Loss. I am sharing all the details below. If you know of any potential students who might be interested, please share this information with them! Thank you very much for your help. Best wishes, Beatriz *Call for expressions of interest in a Ph.D. fellowship at the University of Valladolid* The University of Valladolid (Uva) offers a vacant position for a *Ph.D. student* within the Auditory, Language, and Sound Perception Laboratory (ALES Lab) at the Department of Psychology, School of Education <https://educasg.uva.es/>, of the University of Valladolid-Segovia Campus. *Principal Investigator*: Beatriz de Diego-L=C3=A1zaro <https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3DFsl5wBkAAAAJ&hl=3Des> *JOB DESCRIPTION* Applicants are invited to apply for a 4-year full-time Ph.D. fellowship co-funded by the University of Valladolid and Banco Santander. The successful candidate will join the Department of Psychology and the School of Education at the University of Valladolid-Segovia Campus. The selected candidate will join the project =E2=80=9CLanguage learning and executive fu= nction in children with hearing loss (RYC2023-042856-I),=E2=80=9D funded by the Ag= encia Estatal de Investigaci=C3=B3n/ Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovaci=C3=B3n y Universidades. The purpose of this project is to investigate the impact of hearing loss on oral language learning and to identify effective language teaching strategies for children with hearing loss, including bilingual children. The selected candidate will develop an independent dissertation within these lines of research after supervisor=E2=80=99s approval: -Language perception and processing -Language learning and executive function in children with hearing loss, children with language difficulties, and/or bilingual children -Evidence-based practices for language and early literacy intervention *REQUIREMENTS* *Essential:* *-*Bachelor=E2=80=99s and master=E2=80=99s degree in psychology, neuroscien= ce, speech and language pathology, audiology, linguistics, teaching, or related areas -High proficiency in Spanish and English -Good organizational and oral/written communication skills -Ability to work both independently and collaboratively *Desirable:* -Experience working with children with disabilities -Previous experience with programming and statistical analyses (e.g., Python, MATLAB, R, etc.) -Previous experience with neuroscience equipment for data collection (eye tracking, EEG, etc.) *EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS* Based at the University of Valladolid-Segovia Campus (25 minutes away from Madrid by high-speed train; a hybrid position can be considered) Full-time position for 4 years Starting date: Early 2026 (approx.) The student will have the opportunity to complete a visiting research stay abroad to expand scientific training as well as on-site teaching training (up to 30 hours) *HOW TO APPLY* Interested candidates should send their curriculum vitae (CV) and a brief statement of interest in this position (within the email) to the principal investigator at bdediego@xxxxxxxx, before *September 30th, 2025.* *FUNDING * Successful candidate(s) will be invited to apply for the UVa predoctoral fellowship (official call opening in October 2025). Beatriz de Diego-L=C3=A1zaro, PhD, CCC-SLP --0000000000008426b7063f2f7529 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div><br clear=3D"all"></div><div><div dir=3D"ltr" class= =3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><d= iv><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div d= ir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><br></div><div><p cl= ass=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans= -serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">=C2=A0</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Dear colleagues,</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"EN-US">I am pleased to share with you that I have 1 fully funded Ph.D. position open fo= r next year in the areas of Psycholinguistics and Hearing Loss.</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"EN-US">I am sharing all the details below. If you know of any potential students who mi= ght be interested, please share this information with them!</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Thank you very much for your help.</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Best wishes,</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"EN-US">Beatriz</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"EN-US">=C2=A0</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"EN-US">=C2=A0</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">=C2=A0</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><b><span lang=3D"en-AE">Call for expressions of interest in a Ph.D. fellowship at the University of Valladol= id</span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><b><span lang=3D"en-AE">=C2=A0</span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">The University of Valladolid (Uva) offers a vacant position for a <b>Ph.D. stud= ent</b> within the Auditory, Language, and Sound Perception Laboratory (ALES Lab) a= t the Department of Psychology, </span><a href=3D"https://educasg.uva.es/" st= yle=3D"color:rgb(70,120,134)"><span lang=3D"en-AE">School of Education</spa= n></a><span lang=3D"en-AE">, of the University of Valladolid-Segovia Campus.</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">=C2=A0</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><b>Principal Investigator</b>: <a href=3D"https://scholar.goog= le.com/citations?user=3DFsl5wBkAAAAJ&hl=3Des" style=3D"color:rgb(70,120= ,134)">Beatriz de Diego-L=C3=A1zaro</a></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif">=C2=A0</p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><b><span lang=3D"en-AE">JOB DESCRIPTION</span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">Applicants are invited to apply for a 4-year full-time Ph.D. fellowship co-funded by t= he University of Valladolid and Banco Santander. The successful candidate will join the Department of Psychology and the School of Education at the Univer= sity of Valladolid-Segovia Campus. The selected candidate will join the project =E2=80=9CLanguage learning and executive function in children with hearing = loss (RYC2023-042856-I),=E2=80=9D funded by the Agencia Estatal de Investigaci= =C3=B3n/ Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovaci=C3=B3n y Universidades. The purpose of this project is= to investigate the impact of hearing loss on oral language learning and to identify effective language teaching strategies for children with hearing l= oss, including bilingual children. The selected candidate will develop an independent dissertation within these lines of research after supervisor=E2= =80=99s approval: </span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">-Language perception and processing</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">-Language learning and executive function in children with hearing loss, children wit= h language difficulties, and/or bilingual children</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">-Evidence-based practices for language and early literacy intervention</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><b><span lang=3D"en-AE">=C2=A0</span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><b><span lang=3D"en-AE">REQUIREMENTS</span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><u><span lang=3D"en-AE">Essential:</span></u></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><b><span lang=3D"en-AE">-</span></b><span lang=3D"en-AE">Bache= lor=E2=80=99s and master=E2=80=99s degree in psychology, neuroscience, speech and language pathology, audiology, linguistics, teaching, or related areas</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">-High proficiency in Spanish and English</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">-Good organizational and oral/written communication skills</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">-Ability to work both independently and collaboratively</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><u><span lang=3D"en-AE">Desirable:</span></u></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">-Experience working with children with disabilities</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">-Previous experience with programming and statistical analyses (e.g., Python, MATLAB,= R, etc.)</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">-Previous experience with neuroscience equipment for data collection (eye tracking, E= EG, etc.)</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">=C2=A0</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><b><span lang=3D"en-AE">EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS</span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">Based at the University of Valladolid-Segovia Campus (25 minutes away from Madrid by high-speed train; a hybrid position can be considered)</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">Full-time position for 4 years</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">Starting date: Early 2026 (approx.)</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">The student will have the opportunity to complete a visiting research stay abroad to ex= pand scientific training as well as on-site teaching training (up to 30 hours)</= span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><b><span lang=3D"en-AE">=C2=A0</span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><b><span lang=3D"en-AE">HOW TO APPLY</span></b></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">Interested candidates should send their curriculum vitae (CV) and a brief statement of interest in this position (within the email) to the principal investigator = at </span><a href=3D"mailto:bdediego@xxxxxxxx" style=3D"color:rgb(70,120,134)= "><span lang=3D"en-AE">bdediego@xxxxxxxx</span></a><span lang=3D"en-AE">, bef= ore <b><u>September 30<sup>th</sup>, 2025.</u></b></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">=C2=A0</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><b><span lang=3D"en-AE">FUNDING </span></b><span lang=3D"en-AE= "></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">Successful candidate(s) will be invited to apply for the UVa predoctoral fellowship (official call opening in October 2025).</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">=C2=A0</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"en-AE">=C2=A0</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"EN-GB" style=3D"font-size:11pt">=C2=A0</span></p= > <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos= ,sans-serif"><span lang=3D"EN-GB" style=3D"font-size:11pt">=C2=A0</span></p= ></div><div><br></div><div>Beatriz de Diego-L=C3=A1zaro, PhD, CCC-SLP</div>= <div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><br></div></div></div= ></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></= div> --0000000000008426b7063f2f7529--