Subject: Job opening at Oticon Denmark: Development Engineer, advanced audiological concepts From: =?Windows-1252?Q?Lars_Bramsl=F8w?= <lab@xxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:11:21 +0000 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>--_000_4429AAF83202BA468BD5C54474313D8B04E5B5KBNMXEXC10Demantc_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear List We have an interesting job opening: See also here<http://www.oticon.dk/About%20us/job-and-career/jobs/job-docum= ent.aspx?id=3D715945&language=3Den&title=3DDevelopment%20Engineer:%20Advanc= ed%20Audiological%20Concepts> on job site, including application form. Best Lars Bramsl=F8w Development Engineer: Advanced Audiological Concepts Lokation: Sm=F8rum, Denmark (Copenhagen Area) Development Engineer: Advanced Audiological Concepts Would you like the opportunity to influence and shape the development of fu= ture generation hearing aids? Do you have a strong research background and are you looking for a chance t= o see your ideas and concepts transformed into the world=92s leading hearin= g solutions, making a real difference for hearing impaired people worldwide= ? Do you possess the drive and skills to identify and run complex audiologica= l concepts from idea to implementation? Then we may have an exciting career= opportunity for you at Oticon=92s department of Audiology & Algorithms. You make innovation happen You will be a key player in a team responsible for the continuous innovatio= n and driving of new audiological concepts from initial idea to successful = implementation. We expect you to combine your knowledge of a scientific app= roach with the task of concept development in our busy environment of comme= rcially oriented projects. Furthermore, we trust you to help Oticon remain = in a leading position in audiology keeping in touch with and participating = in cutting edge research in the field =96 and dispensing this knowledge thr= oughout the company. Besides the tasks mentioned above, you can look forward to joining the Otic= on audiology and algorithm competence forum of numerous skilled and motivat= ed experts. Your background Working in the breeding ground between basic audiological research and audi= ologically motivated signal processing is demanding and thus we expect you = to have a PhD degree in the area of audiology / psycho acoustics / acoustic= al signal processing or a similar field. Your theoretical background is supported by experience within several of th= ese areas: * Psychoacoustics * Audiology * Signal processing * Hearing aid technology * Computational auditory models * Practical experience with hearing impairments and hearing aids. It is a further plus if you also have experience within: * Acoustics. * Statistics and experimental design. Your professional behavior can be characterized as independent, structured,= and focused on results. You have the authority and people skills needed to= drive projects with many stakeholders and gain energy from working togethe= r with fellow colleagues. You are good at communicating with all involved p= arties such as scientists, developers and clinicians. We expect you to spea= k and write English fluently and if you do not speak Danish we will support= you in learning this. We offer You have the chance of becoming part of a company, which is serious about i= ts investment in R&D. In addition, you will join a global leader within the= field, and help shape the future generation hearing aids. Also, because of= its strategic importance, the business unit enjoys a fair share of managem= ent focus and attention. Furthermore, if the opportunity to help millions o= f people world-wide improve the quality of their life should appeal to you,= this job would probably be very rewarding. We dare to make a difference Together with your talented colleagues who take pride in making a differenc= e, you will have the opportunity to put your mark on tomorrow's solutions. = We are at the forefront of the latest technology, constantly working to imp= rove hearing solutions so that our customers can add value for users and we= can strengthen and develop the business. You will be working in a growing = international company, where there is rich opportunity for professional and= personal development. You will be part of a dynamic environment built on t= rust and openness, where you will find a strong will to win. Want to join the team? Then send your application today, as we are currently screening application= s. Apply for the job via http://job.oticon.dk<http://job.oticon.dk/> no lat= er than April 23rd . If you would like to know more about the position, you= are welcome to contact Marianne Kleist Elmlund on the following e-mail: ml= u@xxxxxxxx<mailto:mlu@xxxxxxxx> Phone: +45 20704520 We look forward to hearing from you. 500 million people worldwide suffer from hearing loss. It is Oticon's ambit= ion that our customers - hearing clinics throughout the world - prefer to u= se our products for people with impaired hearing. Oticon is among the three= largest companies in the industry. In Denmark all of the 1,300 employees d= evelop the most innovative hearing aids in the world with passion, dedicati= on and professional expertise. Oticon is a growing company, and 97% of Grou= p revenues are generated outside Denmark. We are part of William Demant Hol= ding Group with more than 7,100 employees and revenues of nearly DKK 7 bill= ion. --_000_4429AAF83202BA468BD5C54474313D8B04E5B5KBNMXEXC10Demantc_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html dir=3D"ltr"> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3DWindows-1= 252"> <style id=3D"owaParaStyle">P { MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px } </style> </head> <body fPStyle=3D"1" ocsi=3D"0"> <div style=3D"direction: ltr;font-family: Tahoma;color: #000000;font-size: = 10pt;"> <p>Dear List</p> <p> </p> <p>We have an interesting job opening:</p> <p> </p> <p>See also <a href=3D"http://www.oticon.dk/About%20us/job-and-career/= jobs/job-document.aspx?id=3D715945&language=3Den&title=3DDevelopmen= t Engineer: Advanced Audiological Concepts">here</a> on job site, including= application form.</p> <p> </p> <p>Best</p> <p> </p> <p>Lars Bramsl=F8w</p> <p> </p> <div id=3D"regions_1_widecontent_0_divJobContentHeadline" class=3D"JobConte= ntHeadline"> <h1>Development Engineer: <br> Advanced Audiological Concepts</h1> </div> <div id=3D"regions_1_widecontent_0_divJobContentLocation" class=3D"JobConte= ntLocation"> <div id=3D"regions_1_widecontent_0_divJobContentLocationHeader" class=3D"Jo= bContentLocationHeader"> Lokation: Sm=F8rum, Denmark (Copenhagen Area)</div> <div class=3D"JobContentLocationHeader"> </div> <div class=3D"clearfix"></div> </div> <div id=3D"regions_1_widecontent_0_divJobContentDescription" class=3D"JobCo= ntentDescription"> <p><strong>Development Engineer: Advanced Audiological Concepts</strong></p= > <p>Would you like the opportunity to influence and shape the development of= future generation hearing aids?</p> <p>Do you have a strong research background and are you looking for a chanc= e to see your ideas and concepts transformed into the world=92s leading hea= ring solutions, making a real difference for hearing impaired people worldw= ide?</p> <p>Do you possess the drive and skills to identify and run complex audiolog= ical concepts from idea to implementation? Then we may have an exciting car= eer opportunity for you at Oticon=92s department of Audiology & Algorit= hms.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>You make innovation happen</strong></p> <p>You will be a key player in a team responsible for the continuous innova= tion and driving of new audiological concepts from initial idea to successf= ul implementation. We expect you to combine your knowledge of a scientific = approach with the task of concept development in our busy environment of commercially oriented projects. Fur= thermore, we trust you to help Oticon remain in a leading position in audio= logy keeping in touch with and participating in cutting edge research in th= e field =96 and dispensing this knowledge throughout the company.</p> <p>Besides the tasks mentioned above, you can look forward to joining the O= ticon audiology and algorithm competence forum of numerous skilled and moti= vated experts.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Your background </strong></p> <p>Working in the breeding ground between basic audiological research and a= udiologically motivated signal processing is demanding and thus we expect y= ou to have a PhD degree in the area of audiology / psycho acoustics / acous= tical signal processing or a similar field.</p> <p>Your theoretical background is supported by experience within several of= these areas:</p> <ul> <li>Psychoacoustics </li><li>Audiology </li><li>Signal processing </li><li>= Hearing aid technology </li><li>Computational auditory models </li><li>Prac= tical experience with hearing impairments and hearing aids.</li></ul> <p>It is a further plus if you also have experience within:</p> <ul> <li>Acoustics. </li><li>Statistics and experimental design.</li></ul> <p>Your professional behavior can be characterized as independent, structur= ed, and focused on results. You have the authority and people skills needed= to drive projects with many stakeholders and gain energy from working toge= ther with fellow colleagues. You are good at communicating with all involved parties such as scientists, de= velopers and clinicians. We expect you to speak and write English fluently = and if you do not speak Danish we will support you in learning this.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>We offer</strong></p> <p>You have the chance of becoming part of a company, which is serious abou= t its investment in R&D. In addition, you will join a global leader wit= hin the field, and help shape the future generation hearing aids. Also, bec= ause of its strategic importance, the business unit enjoys a fair share of management focus and attention. Furth= ermore, if the opportunity to help millions of people world-wide improve th= e quality of their life should appeal to you, this job would probably be ve= ry rewarding. </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>We dare to make a difference </strong></p> <p>Together with your talented colleagues who take pride in making a differ= ence, you will have the opportunity to put your mark on tomorrow's solution= s. We are at the forefront of the latest technology, constantly working to = improve<strong> </strong>hearing solutions so that our customers can add value for users an= d we can strengthen and develop the business. You will be working in a grow= ing international company, where there is rich opportunity for professional= and personal development. You will be part of a dynamic environment built on trust and openness, where you wi= ll find a strong will to win.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Want to join the team?</strong></p> <p>Then send your application today, as we are currently screening applicat= ions. Apply for the job via <a href=3D"http://job.oticon.dk/">http://job.oticon.dk</a> no later than Ap= ril 23<sup>rd</sup> . If you would like to know more about the position, yo= u are welcome to contact Marianne Kleist Elmlund on the following e-mail: <a href=3D"mailto:mlu@xxxxxxxx">mlu@xxxxxxxx</a> Phone: +45 20704520<= /p> <p>We look forward to hearing from you.</p> <p><em></em> </p> <p><em>500 million people worldwide suffer from hearing loss. It is Oticon'= s ambition that our customers - hearing clinics throughout the world - pref= er to use our products for people with impaired hearing. Oticon is among th= e three largest companies in the industry. In Denmark all of the 1,300 employees develop the most innovativ= e hearing aids in the world with passion, dedication and professional exper= tise. Oticon is a growing company, and 97% of Group revenues are generated = outside Denmark. We are part of William Demant Holding Group with more than 7,100 employees and revenues o= f nearly DKK 7 billion. </em></p> </div> </div> </body> </html> --_000_4429AAF83202BA468BD5C54474313D8B04E5B5KBNMXEXC10Demantc_--