Postdoctoral Researcher Incidental Language Learning

Ghent University

Posted: 14 July 2026 - Ghent, Belgium

About this opening

The postdoctoral researcher will focus on the cognitive science of learning and language as part of the FWO-funded project 'Growing a Statistical Mind'. Responsibilities include designing experiments, data collection, analysis, and contributing to publications. A strong background in psycholinguistics and quantitative research is required, along with proficiency in English. The position offers a contract of indefinite duration with a maximum term of 2 years, starting November 1, 2026, and includes various staff benefits.

Position details

  • Reference: 30104
  • Role area: postdoctoral researcher
  • Employment type: contractor
  • Research field: Psychology
  • Research topic: Psycholinguistics
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 1 November 2026
  • Application deadline: 17 August 2026