Position in Communication Acoustics and Audiology at the Technical University of Denmark

[Torben Poulsen <tp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Associate professor in Communication Acoustics and Audiology
 
The department of Electrical Engineering at the Technical University of
Denmark (DTU) offers a position as associate professor within the area of
communication acoustics and audiology. Research and education are integrated
in the activities of the internationally recognised Centre for Applied
Hearing Research (CAHR). The vacant position is to be filled as soon as
possible. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a solid scientific
knowledge and research experience in at least one, and some experience in
another of the following areas: 

- Auditory signal processing and perception
- Development of computational models of auditory and speech processing
- Audio/speech signal processing technology, such as audio coding, hearing
aids, or automatic speech recognition
- Advanced measurement techniques and acoustic signal processing, e.g.,
virtual reality auralisation 
- Subjective and objective room acoustics analysis and auditory processing
of reverberant sounds 

The successful candidate shall participate in both the fundamental and
advanced educations in cooperation with the other scientific staff, and the
candidate must contribute actively to the theoretical and experimental
research within the Centre.
 
Date to take office: 1 November 2008 

Candidates should have a master's degree in engineering, or a similar
degree, and academic qualifications equivalent to those obtained by holding
an assistant professorship.

In the assessment of the candidates consideration will be given to:

- scientific production and research potential
- the ability to promote and utilize research results
- experience in attracting and securing research funding
- an all-round experience basis, preferable international experience
- the ability to contribute to development of the department's internal and
external cooperation
- the ability to teach 

Applications, which should be submitted in English, must include a list of
publications indicating scientific highlights and documentation for
participation on teacher training course. Teaching materials and research
publications to be considered in the assessment must be enclosed as well. 

The salary and appointment terms are negotiated in accordance with the
current collective agreement for Danish University faculty members.

Further information may be obtained from Torsten Dau, head of the Centre for
Applied Hearing Research, DTU-Elektro, phone +45 4525 3936 or
tda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, race, religion or
ethnic background are encouraged to apply.

The application with enclosures in triplicate must be received no later than
1 September 2008 at 12.00 by 

Rector
Technical University of Denmark
Building 101 A
2800 Kgs. Lyngby
Denmark

See www.dtu.dk/vacancy

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Torben Poulsen
Department of Electrical Engineering, Acoustic Technology
Technical University of Denmark
Building 352, DTU, DK-2800 Lyngby, Denmark
Phone: +45 4525 3940 (office), +45 4525 3930 (dep)
Mobile: +45 2326 0420, Fax: +45 4588 0577
www.elektro.dtu.dk ; http://server.elektro.dtu.dk/personal/tp/
e-mail: tp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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