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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I would like to bring to your attention that I have two PhD positions to fill in an FWF funded project at the Acoustics Research Institute (Institut für Schallforschung) at the ÖAW. The positions are funded for 3 years.
Deadline for application is 26<sup>th</sup> May 2024, desired starting date 1<sup>st</sup> October 2024. For details see below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Eva Reinisch<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="western" align="right" style="text-align:right;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt">Job ID: ISF048DOC224 & ISF049DOC224<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="western" style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt">The Acoustics Research Institute (</span><span lang="DE-AT"><a href="https://www.oeaw.ac.at/en/ari"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt">ARI</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt">),
an interdisciplinary research institution of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (</span><span lang="DE-AT"><a href="https://www.oeaw.ac.at/en/"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt">OeAW</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt">), Austria’s
leading non-university research facility, is offering<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="western" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:normal">
<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">2 PhD Student Positions (F/M/X)</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="western" align="center" style="margin-top:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:normal">
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">(part-time / 30h per week)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="western" style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt">The positions are associated with the FWF project "</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">Variation of /r/: a challenge for speakers
and listeners"</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt">, in which state-of-the-art experimental techniques on speech production and perception research are combined to understand the impact of free allophonic variation on spoken language dynamics;
from the perspective of the speaker (How are the produced variants chosen?) and the listener (How is variation dealt with during speech perception?). The focus will be on the Austrian German phoneme /r/, which is subject to large variation, to explain whether
this variation is indeed free or whether and how it interacts with various prosodic constraints during speaking and listening.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="western" style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt">As members of the phonetics cluster, the successful candidates will cooperate with the PI Dr. Eva Reinisch, with each other as well as other internal
and external collaborators. One position will focus on speech production, the other on perception.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="western" style="margin-bottom:0cm;text-align:justify"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">Your tasks:
</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt">Design and execution of speech production and/or perception experiments.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt">Communication of results in scientific publications and at scientific meetings.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">Your profile:</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">Required<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">A Master's degree (or equivalent) in a discipline related to Phonetics or Psycholinguistics.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">Good knowledge of acoustic phonetics.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">Experience in experimental work.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-GB" style="line-height:115%;font-family:"Courier New""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">Good working knowledge and understanding of written and oral English.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">At least a basic knowledge of German.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">Beneficial<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">Specific experience with either Ultrasound Tongue Imaging or Eye-tracking.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="western" style="mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:42.55pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">Programming and statistics skills (e.g., in R).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">Flexibility, ability to learn fast and the ability to work independently as well as in a scientific team.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="western" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">The positions are limited to 3 years. The starting date is planned for
<span style="color:black">October 1<sup>st</sup>, 2024. </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">The successful candidates will enroll at the University of Vienna in the PhD program of the Vienna Doctoral School
in Cognition, Behavior and Neuroscience</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">. The annual
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">gross salary is € 37.773,33, according to the OeAW’s collective agreement.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="western" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">Candidates should send a CV, copies of relevant certificates, a statement describing their motivation, personal qualification, and research interests,
as well as the names and full contact details of two referees by e-mail to</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">
</span><span lang="DE-AT"><a href="mailto:Eva.Reinisch@oeaw.ac.at"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">eva.reinisch@oeaw.ac.at</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%">,
<b>no later than May 26<sup>th</sup>, 2024.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="western" style="text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%"></span><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black">The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) pursues a non-discriminatory
employment policy and values equal opportunities, as well as diversity. Individuals from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply.</span></i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Palatino;color:black;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dr. habil. Eva Reinisch</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Palatino;color:black;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><br>
Leiterin Arbeitsgruppe Phonetik | Head of the Phonetics Cluster<br>
Institut für Schallforschung | Acoustics Research Institute<br>
Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften | Austrian Academy of Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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