🚨 Hiring!

Join Dr. Claudia Peñaloza's lab at the Unit of Cognition and Brain Plasticity (University of Barcelona, Department of Cognition, Development and Educational Psychology) for a Research Assistant position to join a project on language processing and recovery in bilingual individuals with aphasia.

📅 Contract period: Nov 1 – Dec 31, 2025

⏰ Part-time: 20 hours/week

💶 Salary: circa €21,794.47 gross annual

📍 Location: University of Barcelona

🗓️ Application deadline: October 16, 2025

Required qualification: University degree, undergraduate degree, official master’s degree, or equivalent.

Specific training/language requirements: Certificate of proficiency in Catalan (C1 CEFR level).

Will be especially valued:

• Master’s degree in Neuropsychology, Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy and/or Language Pathology, Linguistics, Neuroscience (or currently enrolled in a master’s program in one of these areas).
• English level (B2 CEFR).
• Previous work experience with patients with neurological impairment and/or patients with language disorders.
• Interest in research and scientific curiosity.
• High level of organization, independence, capacity for autonomous learning, and attention to detail.
• Demonstrable previous experience in research on language, language pathology, neuropsychology and/or (general or clinical linguistics).
• Demonstrable previous experience in administering and scoring neuropsychological tests in patients with neurological pathology.
• Demonstrable previous experience in database design and management.

🔗 Apply and find all details here:

https://seu.ub.edu/ofertaPublicaCategoriaPublic/listPublicacionsAmbCategoria?categoria.id=807103

📩 Contact: [email protected]

The Institute of Neurosciences is an international, translational research institute of the University of Barcelona. Since its opening in 2015, it has been a frontrunner in international neuroscience research, studying the brain at every level. The Institute hosts about 600 researchers across multiple faculties, including Psychology, Medicine, Pharmacy, and Biology, distributed among four university campuses in Barcelona. We encourage collaboration with international research groups, teams, and individuals to enhance our global vision.

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