[AUDITORY] Postdoctoral position advertisement (Christina Zhao )

Subject: [AUDITORY] Postdoctoral position advertisement From: Christina Zhao <zhaotc@xxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2022 14:53:46 -0700 This is a multipart message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_02A0_01D8C200.77E6E9C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Postdoctoral Scholar in the Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences = and Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences, Lab for Early Auditory = Perception, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, U.S.A. Description=20 <https://sites.uw.edu/babyleap/> The lab for early auditory perception = (LEAP, PI: Christina Zhao), housed within <http://ilabs.uw.edu> the = Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences (I-LABS) at the University of = Washington (Seattle, WA), is seeking a 1.0 FTE postdoctoral research = scholar to help conduct a NIH-funded R01 project (PI: Zhao) = investigating infant neural processing of speech, comparing low-risk and = high-risk populations for developmental language disorder (DLD), using = magnetoencephalography (MEG) on UW Seattle campus. This will be a = full-time position with a 12 month service period. Main responsibilities include interacting with participating families = (e.g., recruit, consent), conducting neuroimaging studies with infant = participants, analyzing data, presenting, and disseminating of results. = Additional opportunities may be made available for teaching and = mentoring experience. This position offers support for professional development with dedicated = funds for conference travel, leading to independent research. = Independent grant submission is encouraged and supported. Interest and = career plan in auditory neuroscience is recommended. The ideal candidate will have: * Strong research track record. A PhD or equivalent in speech and = hearing sciences, psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, cognitive = neuroscience, or a related field is required. * Prior experience working with human subjects, especially involving = functional neuroimaging techniques (e.g., M/EEG, fMRI, fNIRS). Prior = experience with infants and/or children is desired. * Strong analytic skills (MEG analysis in our lab is largely python = based with additional R scripting). * Excellent writing and communication skills. This is a benefits-earning position that requires a minimum of 2-year = commitment with the possibility of renewal for additional years. Salary = is determined based on = <https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-22-132.html> = NIH stipend levels based on years of experience and the new WA state = minimum wage act. Postdoctoral scholars are represented by UAW 4121 and are subject to the = collective bargaining agreement, unless agreed exclusion criteria apply. = For more information, please visit the <https://hr.uw.edu/labor/> = University of Washington Labor Relations website. Environment:=20 I-LABS is the world=E2=80=99s leading interdisciplinary research center = on early learning and brain development, housing the MEG center = dedicated for research. There is a wide range of expertise across many = disciplines at I-LABS, including speech and hearing sciences, = psychology, physics, bioengineering, linguistics etc. In addition to = I-LABS, the University of Washington is home to a strong group of = scientists conducting research in various areas related to speech and = language development, hearing sciences with state-of-the-art = neuroimaging techniques with many additional training opportunities = (e.g., seminars, training awards). This training environment offers and = encourages collaboration among this team of researchers. Qualifications=20 Required qualifications 1. PhD in Speech and Hearing Science, Communication Sciences, = Psychology, Neuroscience, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related = field is required. 2. Experience conducting research in human subjects using neuroimaging = methods. 3. Strong analytical skills and experience with programming language(s) = (MEG analysis in our lab is largely python based with additional R = scripting) 4. Strong communication and organizational skills, as well as ability to = work in a team. Desired * Prior experience working with infants and young children. * A strong publication record. =20 Application Instructions=20 The start date is flexible in 2023. Application review and interview = will be conducted on a rolling basis until the position is filled. = Interested applicants should apply through Interfolio ( = <https://apply.interfolio.com/111447> = https://apply.interfolio.com/111447). Applications should include a CV, = a cover letter indicating how your research background complements the = labs=E2=80=99 interests, a diversity statement, and a list of minimum 2 = references. Please direct any questions about this position to = Christina Zhao at <mailto:zhaotc@xxxxxxxx> zhaotc@xxxxxxxx ------=_NextPart_000_02A0_01D8C200.77E6E9C0 Content-Type: text/html; boundary="000000000000eac25605e704fd22"; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html xmlns:v=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" = xmlns:o=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" = xmlns:w=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:m=3D"http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" = xmlns=3D"http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head><meta = http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"><meta = name=3DGenerator content=3D"Microsoft Word 15 (filtered = medium)"><style></style></head><body lang=3DEN-US = link=3D"#0563C1" vlink=3D"#954F72" style=3D'word-wrap:break-word'><div = class=3DWordSection1><div><h1 align=3Dcenter = style=3D'text-align:center'>Postdoctoral Scholar in the Department of = Speech and Hearing Sciences and Institute for Learning & Brain = Sciences, Lab for Early Auditory Perception, University of Washington, = Seattle, WA, U.S.A.<o:p></o:p></h1>Description <o:p></o:p><a = href=3D"https://sites.uw.edu/babyleap/">The lab = for early auditory perception</a> (LEAP, = PI: Christina Zhao), housed within <a = href=3D"http://ilabs.uw.edu">the = Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences (I-LABS)</a> at the = University of Washington (Seattle, WA), is seeking a 1.0 FTE = postdoctoral research scholar to help conduct a NIH-funded R01 project = (PI: Zhao) investigating infant neural processing of speech, comparing = low-risk and high-risk populations for developmental language disorder = (DLD), using magnetoencephalography (MEG) on UW Seattle campus. This = will be a full-time position with a 12 month service = period.<o:p></o:p>Main = responsibilities include interacting with participating families (e.g., = recruit, consent), conducting neuroimaging studies with infant = participants, analyzing data, presenting, and disseminating of results. = Additional opportunities may be made available for teaching and = mentoring experience.<o:p></o:p>This = position offers support for professional development with dedicated = funds for conference travel, leading to independent research. = Independent grant submission is encouraged and supported. Interest and = career plan in auditory neuroscience is = recommended.<o:p></o:p>The ideal = candidate will have:<o:p></o:p><ul type=3Ddisc><li = class=3DMsoNormal = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 = level1 lfo1'>Strong research track record. A PhD or equivalent in = speech and hearing sciences, psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, = cognitive neuroscience, or a related field is = required.<o:p></o:p></li><li class=3DMsoNormal = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 = level1 lfo1'>Prior experience working with human subjects, especially = involving functional neuroimaging techniques (e.g., M/EEG, fMRI, fNIRS). = Prior experience with infants and/or children is = desired.<o:p></o:p></li><li class=3DMsoNormal = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 = level1 lfo1'>Strong analytic skills (MEG analysis in our lab is largely = python based with additional R scripting).<o:p></o:p></li><li = class=3DMsoNormal = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 = level1 lfo1'>Excellent writing and communication = skills.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>This is a = benefits-earning position that requires a minimum of 2-year commitment = with the possibility of renewal for additional years. Salary is = determined based on <a = href=3D"https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-22-132.ht= ml">NIH stipend levels</a> based on = years of experience and the new WA state minimum wage = act.<o:p></o:p>Postdoctoral scholars are represented by UAW 4121 and are = subject to the collective bargaining agreement, unless agreed exclusion = criteria apply. For more information, please visit the <a = href=3D"https://hr.uw.edu/labor/">University of Washington Labor Relations = website.</a><o:p></o:p> Environment: <o:p></o:p>I-LABS is = the world=E2=80=99s leading interdisciplinary research center on early = learning and brain development, housing the MEG center dedicated for = research. There is a wide range of expertise across many disciplines at = I-LABS, including speech and hearing sciences, psychology, physics, = bioengineering, linguistics etc. In addition to I-LABS, the University = of Washington is home to a strong group of scientists conducting = research in various areas related to speech and language development, = hearing sciences with state-of-the-art neuroimaging techniques with many = additional training opportunities (e.g., seminars, training awards). = This training environment offers and encourages collaboration among this = team of researchers.<o:p></o:p>Qualifications <o:p></o:p>Required = qualifications<o:p></o:p><ol start=3D1 type=3D1><li = class=3DMsoNormal = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 = level1 lfo2'>PhD in Speech and Hearing Science, Communication Sciences, = Psychology, Neuroscience, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related = field is required.<o:p></o:p></li><li class=3DMsoNormal = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 = level1 lfo2'>Experience conducting research in human subjects using = neuroimaging methods.<o:p></o:p></li><li class=3DMsoNormal = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 = level1 lfo2'>Strong analytical skills and experience with programming = language(s) (MEG analysis in our lab is largely python based with = additional R scripting)<o:p></o:p></li><li class=3DMsoNormal = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 = level1 lfo2'>Strong communication and organizational skills, as well as = ability to work in a team.<o:p></o:p></li></ol>Desired<o:p></o:p><ul type=3Ddisc><li = class=3DMsoNormal = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 = level1 lfo3'>Prior experience working with infants and young = children.<o:p></o:p></li><li class=3DMsoNormal = style=3D'mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 = level1 lfo3'>A strong publication record.<o:p></o:p></li></ul> <o:p></o:p>Application Instructions <o:p></o:p>The start date is flexible in 2023. Application review and = interview will be conducted on a rolling basis until the position is = filled. Interested applicants should apply through Interfolio (<a = href=3D"https://apply.interfolio.com/111447">https://apply.interfolio.com/111447</a>). = Applications should include a CV, a cover letter indicating how your = research background complements the labs=E2=80=99 interests, a diversity = statement, and a list of minimum 2 references.  Please direct any = questions about this position to Christina Zhao at <a = href=3D"mailto:zhaotc@xxxxxxxx">zhaotc@xxxxxxxx</a><o:p></o:p></div></div></body><= /html> ------=_NextPart_000_02A0_01D8C200.77E6E9C0--

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