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We are hiring: Two PhD posi­tions avail­able

Ready to embark on a PhD in psycholin­guis­tics or language assess­men­t?
Participate in our research project “ATLAS – Analyzing turn-taking in L2 acquisition and assessment” and make it your next step!

Position details

Main responsibilities

  • Participation in the research project “ATLAS – Analyzing turn-taking in L2 acquisition and assessment”

  • Dissertation within the project

  • Conference presentations and publications

Must-have requirements

  • Completed teacher education degree (Diploma/Master) in English, or a degree in applied linguistics or psycholinguistics

  • German and English language skills at CEFR level C1 

  • Creative problem-solving ability, ability to work in a team, pedagogical skills

  • Very good IT skills

  • Knowledge of research methods and instruments in foreign language education, applied linguistics or psycholinguistics

Desired requirements

  • Master’s/Diploma thesis in language education, linguistics, or psycholinguistics

  • Relevant international experience

  • Basic knowledge of quantitative research methodology

Terms & benefits

  • Duration: 1 September 2026 – 31 August 2030
  • Hours: 20 hours per week; increasing to 30 hours upon signing the PhD agreement
  • Supervision and publication culture within an active, well-connected team
  • Support with conferences and professional development
  • Opportunity to participate in international projects


Please send your application to:

fachdidaktik@uibk.ac.at

Please include with your application a written summary of your Master’s/Diploma thesis in English (max. 3 pages).

Applications must be submitted by 19 June 2026.

For questions, please contact: Prof. Dr. Anke Lenzing, anke.lenzing@uibk.ac.at

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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