[AUDITORY] Science outreach/lab manager position at LIVELab (Laurel Trainor )

Subject: [AUDITORY] Science outreach/lab manager position at LIVELab From: Laurel Trainor <ljt@xxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 16:31:56 -0400 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY> --Apple-Mail=_A16DFC1C-9610-440E-A82A-CC6F0F7CE039 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Outreach and Science Communication Coordinator/Administrative Lab = Manager =20 A position is open at McMaster=E2=80=99s internationally unique LIVELab = in the McMaster Institute for Music and the Mind (LIVELab.mcmaster.ca) = for a person to coordinate our outreach and science communication = programs and to administer/lab-manage our research program, including = human and physical resources. =20 Opened in the fall of 2014, the LIVELab is a unique facility for the = study of human interaction and nonverbal communication, as well as for = exploration of technology in the arts. A fully-functioning 100 seat = performance hall, it contains a number of technologies for acoustic, = neuroscientific and behavioural research. The space was built to be = naturally extremely quiet and low reverberation. The active acoustic = system of microphones and loudspeakers enables the creation of echoes to = stimulation environments from non-reverberant to highly reverberant, and = to change the apparent size of the room. EEG, heart rate, galvanic skin = responses and breathing rate can be measured in musicians on the stage = and simultaneously in up to 32 audience members. Motion capture is = possible throughout the entire space, including in up to 100 audience = members. A Disklavier piano enables detailed analyses of piano = performances. Response tablets allow testing responses and judgements = from up to 100 people at a time. Details about the space can be found = at http://livelab.mcmaster.ca/research/technology/ = <http://livelab.mcmaster.ca/research/technology/> and some of the = research projects underway can be viewed at = http://livelab.mcmaster.ca/research/currentstudies/ = <http://livelab.mcmaster.ca/research/currentstudies/> . =20 The ideal candidate will bring knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm at = the intersection of science and the arts, particularly music. The ideal = candidate will be flexible, enjoy setting goals, work well in a team, be = an independent problem solver, and excel at managing human and = infrastructure needs. The position reports to the Director of the = LIVELab. The person in the position works closely with the LIVELab = Technical Director, LIVELab Technicians and Research Assistants, as well = as with post docs, students and other researchers in the lab. =20 For details, see: http://livelab.mcmaster.ca/job-opportunities/ = <http://livelab.mcmaster.ca/job-opportunities/> =20 Applicants are requested to send a cover letter, resume and contact = information for three individuals who could provide a reference to: Dr. Laurel Trainor Director, LIVELab LJT@xxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Laurel Trainor, Ph.D., FRSC Director, McMaster Institute for Music and the Mind Professor, Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour McMaster University 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON, Canada L8S 4K1 office: 905-525-9140 x23007 fax: 905-529-6225 http://psycserv.mcmaster.ca/ljt/ <http://psycserv.mcmaster.ca/ljt/> --Apple-Mail=_A16DFC1C-9610-440E-A82A-CC6F0F7CE039 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html = charset=3Dutf-8"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" = class=3D"">    <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b class=3D""><span = style=3D"font-family:Arial" class=3D"">Outreach and Science = Communication Coordinator/Administrative Lab Manager<o:p = class=3D""></o:p></span></b></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span = style=3D"font-family:Arial" class=3D""> </span></p><p = class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial" class=3D"">A = position is open at McMaster=E2=80=99s internationally unique LIVELab in the McMaster Institute for Music and = the Mind (<a href=3D"http://livelab.mcmaster.ca" = class=3D"">LIVELab.mcmaster.ca</a>) for a person to coordinate our = outreach and science communication programs and to administer/lab-manage our research = program, including human and physical resources.<o:p class=3D""></o:p></span></p><p= class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial" = class=3D""> </span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span = style=3D"font-family:Arial" class=3D"">Opened in the fall of 2014, the LIVELab is a unique facility for the study of human interaction and nonverbal communication, as well as for exploration of technology in the = arts. A fully-functioning 100 seat performance hall, it contains a number of technologies for acoustic, neuroscientific and behavioural research. The = space was built to be naturally extremely quiet and low reverberation. The = active acoustic system of microphones and loudspeakers enables the creation of = echoes to stimulation environments from non-reverberant to highly reverberant, = and to change the apparent size of the room.  EEG, heart rate, galvanic skin responses and breathing rate can be measured in musicians on the stage and simultaneously in up to 32 = audience members. Motion capture is possible throughout the entire space, = including in up to 100 audience members. A Disklavier piano enables detailed analyses = of piano performances. Response tablets allow testing responses and = judgements from up to 100 people at a time.  Details about the space can be found at </span><a = href=3D"http://livelab.mcmaster.ca/research/technology/" class=3D""><span = style=3D"font-family: Arial" = class=3D"">http://livelab.mcmaster.ca/research/technology/</span></a><span= style=3D"font-family:Arial" class=3D""> and some of the research = projects underway can be viewed at </span><a = href=3D"http://livelab.mcmaster.ca/research/currentstudies/" = class=3D""><span style=3D"font-family:Arial" = class=3D"">http://livelab.mcmaster.ca/research/currentstudies/</span></a><= span style=3D"font-family:Arial" class=3D""> .<o:p = class=3D""></o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span = style=3D"font-family:Arial" class=3D""> </span></p><p = class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial" class=3D"">The = ideal candidate will bring knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm at the intersection of science and = the arts, particularly music. The ideal candidate will be flexible, enjoy = setting goals, work well in a team, be an independent problem solver, and excel = at managing human and infrastructure needs. The position reports to the = Director of the LIVELab. The person in the position works closely with the = LIVELab Technical Director, LIVELab Technicians and Research Assistants, as well = as with post docs, students and other researchers in the lab.<o:p = class=3D""></o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span = style=3D"font-family:Arial" class=3D""> </span></p><p = class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial" class=3D"">For = details, see:  </span><a = href=3D"http://livelab.mcmaster.ca/job-opportunities/" = class=3D"">http://livelab.mcmaster.ca/job-opportunities/</a><u = class=3D""><span style=3D"color: rgb(56, 110, 255);" class=3D""><o:p = class=3D""></o:p></span></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span = style=3D"font-family:Arial" class=3D""> </span></p><p = class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial" = class=3D"">Applicants are requested to send a cover letter, resume and contact information for three individuals who = could provide a reference to: <o:p class=3D""></o:p></span></p><p = class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial" class=3D"">Dr. = Laurel Trainor<o:p class=3D""></o:p></span></p><p = class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial" class=3D"">Director,= LIVELab <o:p class=3D""></o:p></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span = style=3D"font-family:Arial" class=3D""><a href=3D"mailto:LJT@xxxxxxxx" = class=3D"">LJT@xxxxxxxx</a><o:p class=3D""></o:p></span></p> <div class=3D""><br = class=3D"webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div class=3D""> <span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; = border-spacing: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; = font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; = font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; = line-height: normal;"><div style=3D"word-wrap: break-word;" = class=3D""><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" = class=3D"">_______________________________________________</div><div = style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D"">Laurel Trainor, Ph.D., FRSC</div><div = style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D"">Director, McMaster Institute for Music = and the Mind</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D"">Professor, = Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour</div><div style=3D"margin: = 0px;" class=3D"">McMaster University</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" = class=3D"">1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON, Canada L8S 4K1</div><div = style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D"">office: 905-525-9140 x23007</div><div = style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D"">fax: 905-529-6225</div><div = style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""><a = href=3D"http://psycserv.mcmaster.ca/ljt/" class=3D""><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, = 238);">http://psycserv.mcmaster.ca/ljt/</span></a></div><div = style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""><br = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" = class=3D""><br class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></div></div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"></span><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"> </div> <br class=3D""></body></html>= --Apple-Mail=_A16DFC1C-9610-440E-A82A-CC6F0F7CE039--

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