PhD Programme in Theoretical and Experimental Linguistics

Position: Doctorate Institute: IUSS Pavia
Posted on: 11/05/2026 Deadline: 16/06/2026

Scientific-Disciplinary Group

06/MEDS-11 - Psychiatry, 06/MEDS-15 - Neurosurgery And Maxillofacial Surgery, 10/GLOT-01 - Theories And History Of Languages, 11/PHIL-04 - Aesthetics And Philosophy Of Languages, 11/PSIC-01 - General Psychology, Neuropsychology And Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychometrics

Description

The PhD program in Theoretical and Experimental Linguistics is a full-time 3-year program offered by IUSS. The doctoral program aims at training scholars in the field of linguistics, considering both theoretical and experimental approaches. In particular, the program focuses on studies in the areas of theoretical syntax, experimental pragmatics, and computational linguistics, taking into account both formal descriptions and psycho/neurolinguistic investigations. Research activities are based also on national and international collaborations promoted by IUSS, very often within interdisciplinary contexts encompassing in particular the fields of psychology and medicine.

Compensation

18,645 Euro

Job posting website

https://www.iusspavia.it/it/formazione/dottorati-di-ricerca/theoretical-and-experimental-linguistics/bando

Number of positions

4

Maximum duration

36.0

Funding body

Istituto Universitario di Studi Superiori di Pavia

How to apply

https://iusspavia.esse3.cineca.it/

Selection process

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qualifications, research project and interview The admission requirements are the following:a) “Laurea Magistrale”, or other equivalent academic qualification (second level degree) obtained abroad and recognized as valid and research project.Participation to competitive examination is also open to those who will obtain their Degree by and no later than 30 September 2026. In this case, conditional admission shall be granted. The candidate may indicate up to 3 preferences on the proposed themes of research, indicating the order of preference.

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