[AUDITORY] Two year PostDoctoral position (Sydney, Australia, The MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour & Development (Christopher W Davis)

Subject: [AUDITORY] Two year PostDoctoral position (Sydney, Australia, The MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour & Development From: Christopher W Davis <Christopher W Davis> Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 13:11:39 +1100 --Apple-Mail=_4E6B0849-CE4E-4F1A-9F7B-1A0E2DE4B1AC Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 2-year Postdoc Ad for the Auditory list =F0=9F=98=8A ----------------------- =20 Ref 6581/22, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, MARCS Institute for Brain, = Behaviour & Development =20 About Western Western Sydney University is a modern, forward-thinking, research-led = university, located at the heart of Australia=E2=80=99s fastest-growing = and economically significant region, Western Sydney. Boasting 11 = campuses =E2=80=93 many in Western Sydney CBD locations =E2=80=93 and = more than 200,000 alumni, 49,500 students and 3,500 staff, the = University has 14 Schools with an array of well-designed programs and = degrees carefully structured to meet the demands of future industry. The University is ranked in the top two per cent of universities = worldwide, and as a research leader, over 85 per cent of the = University=E2=80=99s assessed research is rated at =E2=80=98World = Standard=E2=80=99 or above. About the Role The MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour and Development is seeking to = appoint a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the Brain Sciences = research program at Western Sydney University. This two year Postdoctoral Research Fellow position is funded by an ARC = Discovery grant, =E2=80=9CInvestigating the characteristics of older = adults' conversation behaviour=E2=80=9D awarded to Chief Investigators = (CIs) Professor Chris Davis and Professor Jeesun Kim at the MARCS = Institute for Brain, Behaviour and Development, Western Sydney = University, in collaboration with Partner Investigators (PI) Emeritus = Professor Valerie Hazan at University College London.=20 This project will investigate the production and perception of = naturalistic conversations by young and older adults. In particular, the = interest is in probing individualised semantic processing. The aim of = the project is to understand factors that affect the engagement of older = adults in conversations.=20 In this role you will work with the team to develop, pilot, and apply = new methods for probing individual-specific semantic processing and on = the collection of sensory, perceptual, cognitive and = electrophysiological (EEG) data. You will also implement procedures for = analysing the data. The successful applicant will work closely with the = above investigators and the rest of the research team, conducting = studies and participating in supervising and/or training PhD students, = Research Assistants, Honours students, and interns enlisted into the = project. For further information about the role please refer to the attached = Position Description.=20 This is a full time, 2 year fixed term contract. Located in the new = Westmead Innovation Quarter (WIQ) =E2=80=93 a visionary research, = health, education and business hub located in the Westmead Health = Precinct. =20 About MARCS The MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour and Development is an = interdisciplinary research institute of Western Sydney. The vision for = the Institute is to optimise human interaction and wellbeing across the = lifespan. To strive to solve the problems that matter most through the = themes: sensing and perceiving, interacting with each other, and = technologies for humans. Researchers in MARCS come from many disciplines = including cognitive science, developmental psychology, language science, = music science, cognitive neuroscience, and biomedical, electrical, = electronic and software engineering.=20 Further information is available from our website - = http://www.westernsydney.edu.au/marcs = <http://www.westernsydney.edu.au/marcs>=20 About You You will hold a relevant doctoral qualification, or substantial progress = toward a PhD in Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Computational = linguistics or a related discipline. You must have experience in = conducting neuroimaging and behavioural experiments. Culture Western Sydney University highly values equity and inclusiveness. We = have a proud history of doing so and consider this an important part of = our social and civic responsibilities as a University. We strive to = contribute to tackling inequalities and promoting wellbeing within our = own institution, the Greater Western Sydney region, nationally and = internationally.=20 Remuneration Package: Academic Level A: $103,304 to $124,808 p.a. (comprising Salary of = $87,293 to $105,464 p.a., plus Superannuation and Leave Loading) Academic Level B: $131,136 to $154,738 p.a. (comprising Salary of = $110,811 to $130,846 p.a., plus Superannuation and Leave Loading) Position Enquiries: Please contact Professor Chris Davis via email at = chris.davis@xxxxxxxx = <mailto:chris.davis@xxxxxxxx> Closing Date: 8:30pm AEDT, Sunday, 12 February 2023 Immigration Sponsorship: Employer Visa sponsorship will be provided if = required. Click here to view Position Description=C2=A0 = <file:///publicfiles/uws/jobs/809A01E5-8ABF-82D6-B728-C9316D40C11C/A-B%20P= ostdoctoral%20Research%20Fellow_Research%20Fellow-Dec%2022.pdf> How to Apply: =C2=B7 Start your application by clicking the "begin" button. =C2=B7 Login to an existing account = <https://uws.nga.net.au/cp/index.cfm?event=3Djobs.gotoLogin&CurATC=3DEXTiF= RAME&CurBID=3D4C5CC2A2%2D4984%2D3F06%2DB57D%2D5BF45DD5409F&jobid=3D809A01E= 5%2D8ABF%2D82D6%2DB728%2DC9316D40C11C&returnToEvent=3Djobs%2Elistjobs&pers= istVariables=3DCurATC,CurBID,jobid,returnToEvent&lid=3D86346410002> or = reset your password=C2=A0 = <https://uws.nga.net.au/cp/index.cfm?event=3Dreg.forgottenPassword&CurATC=3D= EXTiFRAME&CurBID=3D4C5CC2A2-4984-3F06-B57D-5BF45DD5409F> =C2=B7 Preview Application Form=C2=A0 = <https://uws.nga.net.au/cp/index.cfm?event=3Djobs.previewApplication&CurAT= C=3DEXTiFRAME&CurBID=3D4C5CC2A2%2D4984%2D3F06%2DB57D%2D5BF45DD5409F&jobid=3D= 809A01E5%2D8ABF%2D82D6%2DB728%2DC9316D40C11C&returnToEvent=3Djobs%2Elistjo= bs&persistVariables=3DCurATC,CurBID,jobid,returnToEvent&lid=3D86346410004>= Western Sydney University is committed to diversity and social = inclusion. Applications from people of culturally and linguistically = diverse backgrounds; equity target groups including women, people with = disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQ, and people of Aboriginal = and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged.=20= --Apple-Mail=_4E6B0849-CE4E-4F1A-9F7B-1A0E2DE4B1AC 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; line-break: after-white-space;" class=3D""><div = style=3D"margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, = sans-serif;" class=3D"">2-year= Postdoc Ad for the <span style=3D"background-color: rgb(255, 238, = 148) !important; color: rgb(7, 7, 6) !important; position: static = !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; opacity: 1 = !important; float: inherit !important; font-family: inherit !important; = font-size: inherit !important; font-style: inherit !important; = font-variant-caps: inherit !important; font-stretch: inherit !important; = line-height: inherit !important;" = class=3D"">Auditory list =F0=9F=98=8A<o:p class=3D""></o:p></div><div style=3D"margin: 0cm; = font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D""> -----------------------<o:p = class=3D""></o:p></div><div style=3D"margin: 0cm; font-size: 10pt; = font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=3D""> <o:p class=3D""></o:p></div><h1 = style=3D"margin: 0cm; font-size: 24pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; = line-height: 42pt;" class=3D"">Ref 6581/22, = Postdoctoral Research Fellow, MARCS Institute for Brain, Behaviour & = Development<o:p class=3D""></o:p></h1><h1 style=3D"margin: 0cm; = font-size: 24pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; line-height: 42pt;" = class=3D""> <o:p = class=3D""></o:p></h1>About Western Western Sydney University is a modern, = forward-thinking, research-led university, located at the heart of = Australia=E2=80=99s fastest-growing and economically significant region, = Western Sydney. Boasting 11 campuses =E2=80=93 many in Western Sydney = CBD locations =E2=80=93 and more than 200,000 alumni, 49,500 students = and 3,500 staff, the University has 14 Schools with an array of = well-designed programs and degrees carefully structured to meet the = demands of future industry. The University = is ranked in the top two per cent of universities worldwide, and as a = research leader, over 85 per cent of the University=E2=80=99s assessed = research is rated at =E2=80=98World Standard=E2=80=99 or above.  About the = Role The MARCS Institute for = Brain, Behaviour and Development is seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral = Research Fellow to join the Brain Sciences research program at Western = Sydney University. This two year = Postdoctoral Research Fellow position is funded by an ARC Discovery = grant, =E2=80=9CInvestigating the characteristics of older adults' = conversation behaviour=E2=80=9D awarded to Chief Investigators (CIs) = Professor Chris Davis and Professor Jeesun Kim at the MARCS Institute = for Brain, Behaviour and Development, Western Sydney University, in = collaboration with Partner Investigators (PI) Emeritus Professor Valerie = Hazan at University College London.  This project will investigate the production and perception = of naturalistic conversations by young and older adults. In particular, = the interest is in probing individualised semantic processing. The aim = of the project is to understand factors that affect the engagement of = older adults in conversations.  In this role you will work with the team to develop, pilot, = and apply new methods for probing individual-specific semantic = processing and on the collection of sensory, perceptual, cognitive and = electrophysiological (EEG) data. You will also implement procedures for = analysing the data. The successful applicant will work closely with the = above investigators and the rest of the research team, conducting = studies and participating in supervising and/or training PhD students, = Research Assistants, Honours students, and interns enlisted into the = project. For further information about the = role please refer to the attached Position Description.  This is a full time, 2 year fixed term contract. Located in = the new Westmead Innovation Quarter (WIQ) =E2=80=93 a visionary = research, health, education and business hub located in the Westmead = Health Precinct.   About MARCS The MARCS = Institute for Brain, Behaviour and Development is an interdisciplinary = research institute of Western Sydney. The vision for the Institute is to = optimise human interaction and wellbeing across the lifespan. To strive = to solve the problems that matter most through the themes: sensing and = perceiving, interacting with each other, and technologies for humans. = Researchers in MARCS come from many disciplines including cognitive = science, developmental psychology, language science, music science, = cognitive neuroscience, and biomedical, electrical, electronic and = software engineering.  Further information is available from our website - <a = href=3D"http://www.westernsydney.edu.au/marcs" style=3D"color: rgb(111, = 181, 251) !important;" class=3D"">http://www.westernsydney.edu.au/marcs</a>  About You You will hold a relevant doctoral qualification, or = substantial progress toward a PhD in Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, = Computational linguistics or a related discipline. You must have = experience in conducting neuroimaging and behavioural experiments. Culture Western Sydney University highly values equity = and inclusiveness. We have a proud history of doing so and consider this = an important part of our social and civic responsibilities as a = University. We strive to contribute to tackling inequalities and = promoting wellbeing within our own institution, the Greater Western = Sydney region, nationally and internationally.  Remuneration Package: Academic Level A: $103,304 to $124,808 p.a. (comprising = Salary of $87,293 to $105,464 p.a., plus Superannuation and Leave = Loading) Academic Level B: $131,136 to = $154,738 p.a. (comprising Salary of $110,811 to $130,846 p.a., plus = Superannuation and Leave Loading) Position Enquiries:  Please contact Professor = Chris Davis via email at <a = href=3D"mailto:chris.davis@xxxxxxxx" style=3D"color: = rgb(111, 181, 251) !important;" class=3D"">chris.davis@xxxxxxxx</a> Closing Date: 8:30pm = AEDT, Sunday, 12 February 2023 Immigration Sponsorship: Employer = Visa sponsorship will be provided if required.<o:p = class=3D""></o:p><a = href=3D"file:///publicfiles/uws/jobs/809A01E5-8ABF-82D6-B728-C9316D40C11C/= A-B%20Postdoctoral%20Research%20Fellow_Research%20Fellow-Dec%2022.pdf" = target=3D"_blank" title=3D"Opens in new window" style=3D"color: rgb(111, = 181, 251) !important;" class=3D"">Click here to view Position = Description </a><o:p class=3D""></o:p><h2 = style=3D"margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 18pt; = font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: 30pt; = box-sizing: border-box;" class=3D"">How to = Apply:<o:p class=3D""></o:p></h2><div style=3D"margin: 0cm 0cm = 0cm 37.5pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; = text-indent: -18pt; box-sizing: border-box;" class=3D"">=C2=B7        Start your application by clicking the = "begin" button.<o:p class=3D""></o:p></div><div style=3D"margin: = 0cm 0cm 0cm 37.5pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; = text-indent: -18pt;" class=3D"">=C2=B7        <a = href=3D"https://uws.nga.net.au/cp/index.cfm?event=3Djobs.gotoLogin&Cur= ATC=3DEXTiFRAME&CurBID=3D4C5CC2A2%2D4984%2D3F06%2DB57D%2D5BF45DD5409F&= amp;jobid=3D809A01E5%2D8ABF%2D82D6%2DB728%2DC9316D40C11C&returnToEvent= =3Djobs%2Elistjobs&persistVariables=3DCurATC,CurBID,jobid,returnToEven= t&lid=3D86346410002" style=3D"color: rgb(111, 181, 251) !important;" = class=3D"">Login to an existing account</a> or <a = href=3D"https://uws.nga.net.au/cp/index.cfm?event=3Dreg.forgottenPassword&= amp;CurATC=3DEXTiFRAME&CurBID=3D4C5CC2A2-4984-3F06-B57D-5BF45DD5409F" = style=3D"color: rgb(111, 181, 251) !important;" class=3D"">reset your = password </a><o:p class=3D""></o:p></div><div= style=3D"margin: 0cm 0cm 0cm 37.5pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: = Calibri, sans-serif; text-indent: -18pt;" class=3D"">=C2=B7        <a = href=3D"https://uws.nga.net.au/cp/index.cfm?event=3Djobs.previewApplicatio= n&CurATC=3DEXTiFRAME&CurBID=3D4C5CC2A2%2D4984%2D3F06%2DB57D%2D5BF4= 5DD5409F&jobid=3D809A01E5%2D8ABF%2D82D6%2DB728%2DC9316D40C11C&retu= rnToEvent=3Djobs%2Elistjobs&persistVariables=3DCurATC,CurBID,jobid,ret= urnToEvent&lid=3D86346410004" target=3D"_blank" title=3D"Opens in = new window" style=3D"color: rgb(111, 181, 251) !important;" = class=3D"">Preview Application Form </a><o:p class=3D""></o:p></div>Western Sydney University is committed to diversity and = social inclusion. 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