2 lectureships in Audiology at Aston University, Birmingham

[Marina Rose <rosemm@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dear list members,
please feel free to pass this advert on to other interested parties / 
lists for further distribution - the closing date for applications is 
the *31 October 2006*.
thanks! Marina Rose

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   SCHOOL OF LIFE & HEALTH SCIENCES


   Aston University, Birmingham, U.K.


     Ref No. A06/194/98


     Lecturer £26,402 to £38,772 (exceptionally to £42,367) pa


     Senior Lecturer £39,935 to £46,295 (exceptionally to £50,589) pa

The School of Life and Health Sciences at Aston University is seeking an 
enthusiastic audiologist/auditory scientist to take up the position of 
Senior Lecturer or 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. 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. A new clinical audiology 
research centre will 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.

The successful applicant will provide leadership in the development and 
delivery of educational programmes in audiology (Senior Lecturer), or 
have the potential and motivation to develop those leadership skills 
(Lecturer) and will bring or develop a supportive research programme. 
This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a 
highly-motivated and successful multidisciplinary research team at an 
internationally competitive level.

Applicants must have clinical qualifications in audiology and a PhD in 
hearing or balance science or a cognate area. The successful applicant 
will be a highly-motivated teacher and researcher and will be a good 
communicator and team player, as well as having a track record of 
successful leadership.

Please see further particulars and application forms at 
http://www.aston.ac.uk/staff/hr/recruitment/academicresearch/A06194-advert.jsp 


*For informal enquiries, please contact Professor Colette McKay (email: 
c.m.mckay@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:c.m.mckay@xxxxxxxxxxx>).
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Closing date for applications: *31 October 2006


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Marina Rose, PhD
Lecturer in Audiology
School of Life and Health Sciences
Aston University
Birmingham, U.K.


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