Fwd: PhD position in auditory perception at Aston University, Birmingham

["Brian C. J. Moore" <bcjm@xxxxxxxxx>]

Dear List Members,

I am forwarding this on behalf of Brian Roberts.  If you are
interested, please contact him, not me.

Thanks,

Brian Moore


> Full-Time PhD Studentship
> (fully funded for Home/EU applicants) available from October 2012
> Aston University ? School of Life and Health Sciences (Psychology)
> Title: Auditory Grouping and Scene Analysis
> Applications are invited for a three-year (i.e., full-time only)
> Research Studentship under the supervision of Professor Brian Roberts
> (Psychology Subject Group). The project will contribute to the
> research activities of the Sensory and Perceptual Systems Research Group
> in the School of Life and Health Sciences at Aston University,
> Birmingham, UK.
> The Project:
> In principle, any behavioural research (psychophysical, perceptual,
> cognitive methods) in the field of auditory grouping and scene analysis
> is permissible, using human listeners with normal hearing. There are many
> possibilities, but three areas which may prove particularly fruitful are:
> (1) the dynamics of auditory stream segregation; (2) the perceptual
> organization of speech; (3) the auditory continuity illusion. More
> information on the project, and on the research activities of the project
> supervisor, can be found on the homepage of Professor Roberts:
>
> http://www1.aston.ac.uk/lhs/staff/az-index/robertsb/ 
>  
> Informal enquiries to Professor Roberts are welcome and encouraged
> (email:
> b.roberts@xxxxxxxxxxx).
>  
> Full details of the formal requirements and application process can be
> found via ?Find A PhD? at:
>
> http://www.findaphd.com/search/ProjectDetails.aspx?PJID=38490&LID=52
>  
>  
> DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Friday 15th June 2012.
>  
> ============ 
> Brian Roberts, Professor of Auditory Perception 
> Psychology, School of Life and Health Sciences 
> Aston University 
> Birmingham B4 7ET, UK 
> Tel: +44 121 204 3887    Fax: +44 121 204 4090 
> email:
> b.roberts@xxxxxxxxxxx
> webpage:
>
> http://www1.aston.ac.uk/lhs/staff/az-index/robertsb/
> Office hours for student appointments are Tuesday pm. Please sign up
> via:
> http://wass.aston.ac.uk/wass
>

Brian C. J. Moore, Ph.D, FMedSci, FRS,

Professor of Auditory Perception,

Department of Experimental Psychology,

University of Cambridge,

Downing Street,

Cambridge CB2 3EB,

UK

Tel. +44 (0) 1223 333574

Fax. +44 (0) 1223 333564

http://hearing.psychol.cam.ac.uk