Funded Phd Candidate Position - Accented Speech Processing (San Sebastián)
BCBL BASQUE CENTER ON COGNITION BRAIN AND LANGUAGE
Job Description
Position Overview
Position: PhD student
Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1- up to the point of PhD)
Number of vacancies: 1
Project: Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON) Doctoral Networks, ‘Bridging Communication Gaps in Human and Human‑AI Interactions: The Role of Accented Speech on Neurocognitive mechanisms and Social Dynamics’ (HUM._AI_.N-ACCENT)
Location: Spain > Donostia‑San Sebastián
Research Field: Neuroscience > Cognition and Language
Type of contract/Duration of Contract: Temporary > 3 years
Job Status: Full‑time
Hours per week: 35
Starting date: Between 01/01/2026 and 01/05/2026
Application deadline: 10/10/2025
Project Summary
The HUM.AI.N‑ACCENT project investigates the neurocognitive and social impacts of foreign‑accented speech in human‑human and human‑AI interac...