Subject: [AUDITORY] Skilled hearing researcher to Widex A/S ORCA Europe From: Karolina Smeds <karolina.smeds@xxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2018 13:36:01 +0000 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>--_000_HE1PR0302MB28125A6ED100E88504B51E9AA70A0HE1PR0302MB2812_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear Auditory List members, (apologies for crossposting) Widex external research laboratory ORCA Europe has a vacancy for a skilled = researcher. The group works with test method development (currently with a = particular focus on real-life hearing-aid benefit) and undertakes research = projects in the areas of hearing-aid performance and auditory ecology. Exam= ples of recent research can be found at www.orca-eu.info<http://www.orca-eu= .info>. The office is in Stockholm, Sweden. If you know of a candidate who = may be interested in this position, please circulate! Job Description Our new colleague will be part of a research team focusing on hearing solut= ions for people with hearing impairment, and will conduct applied hearing r= esearch and communicate the results. Key responsibilities: * Design research projects (clinical trials and other experiments) * Analyze data using statistics and appropriate visualization methods * Write reports and articles, for both scientific and popular scienti= fic journals * Present at research conferences, nationally and internationally Qualifications We welcome applications from candidates with a PhD in audiology, hearing sc= ience, engineering, human sciences or a related discipline. It will be adva= ntageous to have post-doctoral experience managing research studies includi= ng human test participants. It is vital that the applicant is very strong in research design and statis= tics and has excellent command of English (both written and spoken). A will= ingness to learn Swedish is a requirement. Good social skills are necessary= . The applicant needs to have a good ability to work both independently and= as a part of a team. A practical knack and knowledge in sound engineering = and/or hearing-aid fitting is beneficial. Also, programming skills (matlab,= python or similar) are beneficial. Contact Questions about the position can be answered by the director of ORCA Europe= , Karolina Smeds: karolina.smeds@xxxxxxxx<mailto:karolina.smeds@xxxxxxxx= .info>. +46 8 455 67 63. Interested? Apply using the following link: https://candidate.hr-manager.ne= t/ApplicationInit.aspx?cid=3D227&ProjectId=3D181080&DepartmentId=3D5251&Med= iaId=3D5 Deadline for application: November 4th 2018. We will hold conversations on = an ongoing basis. Best regards, Karolina Smeds, Director PhD ORCA Europe, Widex A/S Maria Bangata 4 SE-118 63 STOCKHOLM Sweden +46 8 455 67 60 (phone) +46 8 455 67 63 (phone, direct) www.orca-eu.info<http://www.orca-eu.info> This email, inclusive of attachments, is intended for the person(s) stated = above and contains information that may be confidential, privileged or othe= rwise exempt from disclosure. Unauthorized reading, disclosure, copying, di= stribution or use of this information may violate rights to proprietary inf= ormation. If you are not an intended recipient, please return this email to the sende= r and delete your copy. Thank you. --_000_HE1PR0302MB28125A6ED100E88504B51E9AA70A0HE1PR0302MB2812_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dus-ascii"= > <meta name=3D"Generator" content=3D"Microsoft Exchange Server"> <!-- converted from rtf --> <style><!-- .EmailQuote { margin-left: 1pt; padding-left: 4pt; border-left:= #800000 2px solid; } --></style> </head> <body> <font face=3D"Calibri" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;"> <div>Dear Auditory List members,</div> <div>(apologies for crossposting)</div> <div><font face=3D"Times New Roman"> </font></div> <div>Widex external research laboratory ORCA Europe has a vacancy for a ski= lled researcher. The group works with test method development (currently wi= th a particular focus on real-life hearing-aid benefit) and undertakes rese= arch projects in the areas of hearing-aid performance and auditory ecology. Examples of recent research can be found = at <a href=3D"http://www.orca-eu.info"><font color=3D"#0563C1"><u>www.orca-= eu.info</u></font></a>. The office is in Stockholm, Sweden. If you know of = a candidate who may be interested in this position, please circulate!</div> <div><font face=3D"Times New Roman"> </font></div> <div><b>Job Description</b></div> <div>Our new colleague will be part of a research team focusing on hearing = solutions for people with hearing impairment, and will conduct applied hear= ing research and communicate the results. Key responsibilities:</div> <div> </div> <ul style=3D"margin:0;padding-left:36pt;"> <li>Design research projects (clinical trials and other experiments)</li><l= i>Analyze data using statistics and appropriate visualization methods</li><= li>Write reports and articles, for both scientific and popular scientific j= ournals</li><li>Present at research conferences, nationally and internation= ally</li></ul> <div><font face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D"3" color=3D"#2F5496"><span styl= e=3D"font-size:13pt;"> </span></font></div> <div><b>Qualifications</b></div> <div>We welcome applications from candidates with a PhD in audiology, heari= ng science, engineering, human sciences or a related discipline. It will be= advantageous to have post-doctoral experience managing research studies in= cluding human test participants.</div> <div> </div> <div>It is vital that the applicant is very strong in research design and s= tatistics and has excellent command of English (both written and spoken). A= willingness to learn Swedish is a requirement. Good social skills are nece= ssary. The applicant needs to have a good ability to work both independently and as a part of a team. A practi= cal knack and knowledge in sound engineering and/or hearing-aid fitting is = beneficial. Also, programming skills (matlab, python or similar) are benefi= cial.</div> <div> </div> <div><b>Contact</b></div> <div>Questions about the position can be answered by the director of ORCA E= urope, Karolina Smeds: <a href=3D"mailto:karolina.smeds@xxxxxxxx"><font= color=3D"#0563C1"><u>karolina.smeds@xxxxxxxx</u></font></a>. +46 8= <font face=3D"Times New Roman"> </font>455 67 63.</div> <div><font face=3D"Times New Roman"> </font></div> <div>Interested? Apply using the following link: <a href=3D"https://candida= te.hr-manager.net/ApplicationInit.aspx?cid=3D227&ProjectId=3D181080&= ;DepartmentId=3D5251&MediaId=3D5"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"#0563C1"><s= pan style=3D"font-size:10pt;"><u>https://candidate.hr-manager.net/Applicati= onInit.aspx?cid=3D227&ProjectId=3D181080&DepartmentId=3D5251&Me= diaId=3D5</u></span></font></a><font size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-size:10= pt;"> </span></font></div> <div><font face=3D"Times New Roman"> </font></div> <div>Deadline for application: November 4<font size=3D"1"><span style=3D"fo= nt-size:7.3pt;"><sup>th</sup></span></font> 2018. We will hold conversation= s on an ongoing basis.</div> <div><font face=3D"Times New Roman"> </font></div> <div>Best regards,</div> <div><font face=3D"Times New Roman"> </font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-size:10.5pt;">Ka= rolina Smeds, Director PhD</span></font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-size:10.5pt;">OR= CA Europe, Widex A/S</span></font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-size:10.5pt;">Ma= ria Bangata 4</span></font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-size:10.5pt;">SE= -118 63 STOCKHOLM</span></font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-size:10.5pt;">Sw= eden</span></font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-size:10.5pt;">&n= bsp;</span></font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-size:10.5pt;">&#= 43;46 8 455 67 60 (phone)</span></font></div> <div><font face=3D"Calibri" size=3D"2"><span style=3D"font-size:10.5pt;">&#= 43;46 8 455 67 63 (phone, direct)</span></font></div> <div><font face=3D"Times New Roman"><a href=3D"http://www.orca-eu.info"><fo= nt face=3D"Calibri" size=3D"2" color=3D"#0563C1"><span style=3D"font-size:1= 0.5pt;"><u>www.orca-eu.info</u></span></font></a></font></div> <div><font face=3D"Times New Roman"> </font></div> <div><font face=3D"Times New Roman"> </font></div> <div><font face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D"3" color=3D"#959595"><span styl= e=3D"font-size:12pt;"><br> <font face=3D"Verdana" size=3D"1"><span style=3D"font-size:7.5pt;">This ema= il, inclusive of attachments, is intended for the person(s) stated above an= d contains information that may be confidential, privileged or otherwise ex= empt from disclosure. 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