Subject: speech post-doc - Cambridge, UK From: Matt Davis <Matt.Davis@xxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 14:55:02 +0000 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>--_000_CD6795433F405mattdavismrccbucamacuk_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Career Development Fellow (Postdoctoral position) MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge, UK<http://www.mrc-cbu.cam= .ac.uk/> The MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit (CBSU<http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.u= k/>) is an internationally renowned research institute with state-of-the-ar= t cognitive neuroscience facilities, including a research dedicated 3T Siem= ens Trio MRI scanner and 306-channel Elekta Neuromag MEG system. Applications are invited for a post-doctoral position to work within a rese= arch programme led by Dr Matthew Davis<http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/= matt.davis/> investigating neural systems for perceiving, understanding and= learning spoken language. The research will use advanced functional imagin= g methods (fMRI, MEG/EEG) to explore speech processing in healthy, adult pa= rticipants. Additional opportunities may arise to work with children or adu= lts with language impairment. You should have, or be in the final stages of obtaining, a PhD in cognitive= neuroscience or related field, including experience of one or more neuroim= aging methods. A strong computational or statistical background is desirabl= e and experience of speech signal processing or psycholinguistics. This is a three year training and development postdoctoral position. The st= arting salary will be in the range of =A326,022 - =A329,324 per annum, depe= nding upon qualifications and experience. We offer a flexible pay and rewa= rd policy, 30 days annual leave entitlement, and an optional MRC final sala= ry Pension Scheme. On site car and bicycle parking is available. For informal enquiries, contact Matt Davis by email: matt.davis@xxxxxxxx= .ac.uk. Applications are handled by the RCUK Shared Services Centre; for further in= formation and to apply please visit our job board, by following this <http:= //www.jobs.ac.uk/job/AGD786/career-development-fellow-postdoctoral-position= /> link<http://www.topcareer.jobs/Vacancy/irc87470_2879.aspx>, including th= e IRC86470 reference. Closing date: 9th April 2013 --_000_CD6795433F405mattdavismrccbucamacuk_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-ID: <6CFC74C2A74A2649BE786EE1443139B2@xxxxxxxx> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-= 1"> </head> <body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-lin= e-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-fami= ly: Calibri, sans-serif; "> <div> <div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">Career Development Fellow (Postdocto= ral position)</font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><a href=3D"http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac= .uk/">MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge, UK</a></font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">The MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences= Unit (<a href=3D"http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/">CBSU</a>) is an internatio= nally renowned research institute with state-of-the-art cognitive neuroscie= nce facilities, including a research dedicated 3T Siemens Trio MRI scanner and 306-channel Elekta Neuromag MEG = system.</font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">Applications are invited for a post-= doctoral position to work within a research programme led by <a href= =3D"http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/matt.davis/">Dr Matthew Davis</a>&n= bsp;investigating neural systems for perceiving, understanding and learning spoken language. The research will use advanced= functional imaging methods (fMRI, MEG/EEG) to explore speech processing in= healthy, adult participants. Additional opportunities may arise to work wi= th children or adults with language impairment.</font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">You should have, or be in the final = stages of obtaining, a PhD in cognitive neuroscience or related field, incl= uding experience of one or more neuroimaging methods. A strong computationa= l or statistical background is desirable and experience of speech signal processing or psycholinguistics.</font></d= iv> <div><font face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">This is a three year training and de= velopment postdoctoral position. The starting salary will be in the range o= f =A326,022 - =A329,324 per annum, depending upon qualifications and experi= ence. We offer a flexible pay and reward policy, 30 days annual leave entitlement, and an optional MRC final salary= Pension Scheme. On site car and bicycle parking is available.</font>= </div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">For informal enquiries, contact Matt= Davis by email: matt.davis@xxxxxxxx</font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">Applications are handled by the RCUK= Shared Services Centre; for further information and to apply please visit = our job board, by following this <a href=3D"http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/= AGD786/career-development-fellow-postdoctoral-position/"></a><a href=3D"htt= p://www.topcareer.jobs/Vacancy/irc87470_2879.aspx">link</a>, including the IRC86470 reference. </font>Closing date: 9th April 2013= </div> </div> </div> <div><br> </div> </body> </html> --_000_CD6795433F405mattdavismrccbucamacuk_--