Dear everyone,
Please see
advertisement below for lecturer/senior lecturer position at Aston University
in Birmingham, UK. Please forward to your PhD
students/post-docs as appropriate as well.
Regards,
Colette McKay
ASTON UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF LIFE & HEALTH SCIENCES
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Audiology
£23,643 to £42,573 p.a. and
exceptionally up to £45,885 p.a.
The School
of Life and Health Sciences at Aston University
is seeking an enthusiastic auditory scientist to take up the position of Lecturer/Senior
Lecturer in Audiology.
Aston University offers both
undergraduate and post-graduate programmes in audiology and related fields and aims
to be a centre of excellence for audiology teaching and research. The research
programme in the School
of Life and Health
Sciences is internationally renowned for the interdisciplinary study of sensory
and cognitive function in normal and clinical populations, incorporating
auditory and visual science, psychology, pharmacology, and neuroimaging. Current
auditory research at Aston is wide-ranging and includes cochlear implants,
auditory scene analysis, binaural hearing, and speech perception, using a range
of techniques including psychophysics and neuroimaging. Additionally, a clinical
audiology research centre is planned to become operational in 2006/7, and this
centre will support research into improved patient outcomes in audiology, as
well as supporting our taught programmes in audiology.
This position offers a
unique opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary research team at an
internationally competitive level. The successful applicant will contribute to
undergraduate and post-graduate education in audiology, as well as
participating collaboratively in a highly-motivated and successful auditory
research team.
Applicants must have a
PhD in hearing or balance science or a related area, or be near to completion. Preference
will be given to applicants with clinical qualifications in audiology. The
successful applicant will be a highly-motivated teacher and researcher and will
be a good communicator and team player.
For informal
enquiries, please contact Professor Colette McKay (email: c.m.mckay@xxxxxxxxxxx).
Application
forms and further details are available on our web site: http://www.aston.ac.uk/jobs or by
telephoning 0121 359 0870 (24 hour answerphone), or by
email:b.a.power@xxxxxxxxxxx quoting reference number A05/108.
Closing
date: Friday 22 July 2005.
regards,
Colette
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Colette McKay
Professor in Auditory Science
School of Life and Health Sciences
Aston
University
Aston Triangle, Birmingham,
B4 7ET
email: c.m.mckay@xxxxxxxxxxx
Phone +44 (0)121 204 4099
Fax +44 (0)121 204 3886
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