PhD Position in Accented Speech Processing, Netherlands

  •  PhD
  •  19-Oct-2025
  •   Netherlands
  • $$  €3,059 – €3,881 per month

Radboud University has established the PhD Position in Accented Speech Processing for the academic year 2025-2026.

Applicants must hold a master’s degree in Psychology, Linguistics, Neuroscience, or a related field, with experience in experimental research, psycholinguistics, and statistical analysis using R. Strong English communication skills are required, and experience with virtual reality or eye-tracking is an advantage. Candidates

Radboud University is a leading research university known for its commitment to high-quality education, innovative research, and social impact located in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Established in 1923, the university fosters an inclusive and international academic community with a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration.
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Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen Information

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PhD Position in Accented Speech Processing, Netherlands Established in 1923, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (Radboud University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Nijmegen (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Gelderland. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap, Nederland (Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, Netherlands), Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (RU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (RU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 96 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Open to applicants of all nationalities who meet the Marie Curie Actions mobility rule.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The position is offered in the field of Accented Speech Processing, within disciplines such as Psychology, Linguistics, Neuroscience, or related areas.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
    • Hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Psychology, Linguistics, Neuroscience, or a related field.
    • Have experience in experimental psychology and/or linguistics, with knowledge of psycholinguistics and bilingualism.
    • Demonstrate proficiency in experiment programming and statistical analysis in R.
    • Possess excellent written and oral English communication skills.
    • Have experience in research (data collection, statistical analysis, etc.).
    • Experience with virtual reality and/or eye-tracking is an asset.
    • Knowledge of Dutch or willingness to learn is preferred.
    • Must not have resided or carried out main activities in the Netherlands for more than 12 months in the 36 months before the appointment.
    • Must not already hold a doctoral degree.
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Offered Benefits

• A 4-year employment contract (1.5 years initially, extendable upon positive evaluation).
• Gross monthly salary: €3,059 (first year) to €3,881 (fourth year).
• Access to international training and research mobility opportunities across Europe.
• Dual Career Coaching support for partners seeking employment in the Netherlands.
• Flexible working hours and extra leave options (up to 41 days annually).
• Discounts on sports and cultural activities, and a comprehensive pension plan.
• Opportunity to develop research and academic skills within a leading European research environment.

Application Process

Interested candidates should apply online via the official Radboud University application portal by 19 October 2025. The application should be addressed to Susanne Brouwer and must include all required documents as indicated in the application form.

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