π Local Job Near You
Post Doctoral Researcher School of Education
University College Cork
π
Cork, Ireland
Location
Cork
Posted
June 19, 2026
Commute
Local Area
Local Opportunity Near You!
This job is in your area. Enjoy a short commute and work close to home.
Job Description
19 months, Fixed Term, whole-time Post The ABACUS project investigates the relationship between bilingualism, executive function, and mathematical cognition in primary school children through an innovative interdisciplinary approach. Working in collaboration with the School of Education and the INFANT Research Centre at University College Cork, the project employs a longitudinal mixed-methods design integrating portable EEG technologies, executive function assessments, language profiling, classroom observations, and mathematical assessments to examine how bilingualism may influence cognitive development and mathematics learning over time. The successful candidate will play a key role in the implementation of this ambitious research programme, with particular responsibility for the collection, processing, analysis, and interpretation of portable EEG data within naturalistic classroom environments. This will involve integrating neurophysiological data with qualitative classroom observati...