[AUDITORY] PhD position in Offenburg, Germany - Bimodal hearing and audiovisual interaction (Stefan Zirn )

Subject: [AUDITORY] PhD position in Offenburg, Germany - Bimodal hearing and audiovisual interaction From: Stefan Zirn <stefan.zirn@xxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:06:13 +0100 This is a MIME message. If you are reading this text, you may want to consider changing to a mail reader or gateway that understands how to properly handle MIME multipart messages. --=__PartEED06B95.0__= Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="=__PartEED06B95.1__=" --=__PartEED06B95.1__= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by edgeum3.it.mcgill.ca id 0BEH6Jaf020876 Dear members of the Auditory List, I would like to announce a PhD position (100%, 3 years, TV-L 13) in the NeuroAkustik lab at the University of Applied Sciences Offenburg in southwestern Germany (close to the beautiful black forest; around 520 km south of Oldenburg). =20 The title of the research project is =E2=80=9CPlasticity of the auditory= system with respect to static time differences of the ear signals=E2=80=9D. The project is funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) and aims towards a better understanding of the effect of static interaural time differences on sound localization and speech understanding, taking audio-visual interaction into account. Such static time differences typically occur in e.g. bimodal listeners or unilateral hearing aid users. =20 Application deadline is December 31, 2020.=20 =20 Your profile: =20 * Master=E2=80=99s degree in one of the fields: electrical engineeri= ng, biomedical engineering, computer science, hearing technology and audiology, physics or similar * Good knowledge in at least one of the programming languages and tools: MATLAB /Python, Unity/Unreal, or similar * Knowledge in one or more of the following areas: digital signal processing, audio/video/multimedia technology, statistical analysis methods, conducting / analyzing empirical studies * Interest in interdisciplinary research between technology and human perception * Good communication skills and enthusiasm, independent working style * Good knowledge of English. In addition, fluent German, which is necessary for working with the predominantly German-speaking test subjects. =20 Apply here: https://recruitingapp-5458.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/523/Description/1 Best regards, Stefan =20 -- Prof. Dr. Stefan Zirn University of Applied Sciences Offenburg Department of Electrical Engineering, Medical Engineering & Computer Science=20 NeuroAkustik laboratory Badstr. 24 77652 Offenburg Germany Tel. +49 781 / 205 - 4628 Fax +49 781 / 205 - 45 4628 stefan.zirn@xxxxxxxx=20 =20 --=__PartEED06B95.1__= Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Description: HTML Document Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><head><meta http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3DUTF-8"><META name=3D"Author" content=3D"GroupWise WebAccess"><sty= le type=3D"text/css"> =0Abody p =0A{ =0A margin: 0px; =0A}=0A</style= ></head><body style=3D'font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; = font-size: 13px; '><div id=3D"GroupWiseSection_1607965429000_stefan.zirn@xxxxxxxx= -offenburg.de_4248C301063800008167777832613266_" class=3D"GroupWiseMessageB= ody">Dear members of the Auditory List,</div><div class=3D"GroupWiseMess= ageBody"> I would like to announce a = PhD position (100%, 3 years, TV-L 13) in the NeuroAkustik lab at the = University of Applied Sciences Offenburg in southwestern Germany (close to = the beautiful black forest; around 520 km south of Oldenburg). =   The = title of the research project is =E2=80=9CPlasticity of the = auditory system with respect to static time differences of the ear = signals=E2=80=9D. The project is funded = by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) and aims towards a better = understanding of the effect of static interaural time differences on sound = localization and speech understanding, taking audio-visual interaction = into account. Such static time differences typically occur in e.g. bimodal = listeners or unilateral hearing aid users. <b= r> Application deadline is December 31, 2020. &n= bsp; Your profile: <ul><li class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"">Master=E2= =80=99s degree in one of the fields: electrical engineering, = biomedical engineering, computer science, hearing technology and = audiology, physics or similar</li><li class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D""= >Goo= d knowledge in at least one of the programming languages and tools: = MATLAB /Python, Unity/Unreal, or similar</li><li class=3D"MsoNo= rmal" style=3D"">Knowledge in one or more of the following areas: digital = signal processing, audio/video/multimedia technology, statistical = analysis methods, conducting / analyzing empirical studies</li>= <li class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"">Interest in interdisciplinary research = between technology and human perception</li><li class=3D"MsoNormal" = style=3D"">Good communication skills and enthusiasm, independent = working style</li><li class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"">Good = knowledge of English. In addition, fluent German, which is necessary = for working with the predominantly German-speaking test subjects.</spa= n></li></ul>   Apply = here: <a href=3D"https://recruitinga= pp-5458.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/523/Description/1" target=3D"_blank">https= ://recruitingapp-5458.de.umantis.com/Vacancies/523/Description/1</a>= Best regards, Stefan</sp= an>   -- Prof. Dr. = Stefan Zirn University of Applied = Sciences Offenburg <a = href=3D"https://ei.hs-offenburg.de/en/department-of-electrical-engineering-= medical-engineering-and-computer-science/" target=3D"_blank" title=3D"Fakul= t=C3=A4t Elektrotechnik & Informationstechnik">Department of Electrical= Engineering, Medical Engineering & Computer Science </a> = <a href=3D"https://ei.hs-offenburg.de/en/labora= tories/neuroakustik/" target=3D"_blank">NeuroAkustik laboratory</a> = Badstr. 24 77652 Offenburg Germany<br= > Tel. +49 781 / 205 - 4628 Fax +49 781 / 205 - 45 4628 <a = href=3D"mailto:stefan.zirn@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank">stefan.zirn@xxxxxxxx= s-offenburg.de</a> </div></body></html> --=__PartEED06B95.1__=-- --=__PartEED06B95.0__=--

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