Subject: [AUDITORY] Research Fellow Position in Speech Hearing and Phonetic Sciences at University College London From: Lin Wang <lin.wang@xxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2024 12:03:49 +0000--_000_VI1PR0701MB676680A76B29CF4834D4079FB9302VI1PR0701MB6766_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear List, We=92re hiring a Research Fellow/Postdoc to join our new ESRC research gran= t team, "Quantifying Phonetic Input in First- and Second-language Speech Le= arning". The team is led by Prof Paul Iverson (grant holder) and includes D= r Bronwen Evans (UCL), Dr Kathleen McCarthy (QMUL) & Dr Lin Wang (QMUL). The project will develop a new microphone-array wearable audio recorder to = measure acoustic-phonetic input to babies and adults, then linking this inp= ut to the development of speech perception as assessed by EEG. More details= in the UKRI project summary: https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=3DES%2FZ503= 630%2F1 The post is primarily focused on the development of the recorder, creating = AI techniques to examine input, and open-source dissemination of the code. = It will also involve EEG testing and analysis, including infant testing. The position is initially for 2 yrs: start date is Feb 2025. Closing date: = 11th January 2025. All details at this link<https://www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search-ucl-jobs/= details?nPostingId=3D12321&nPostingTargetId=3D29977&id=3DQ1KFK026203F3VBQBL= O8M8M07&LG=3DUK&languageSelect=3DUK&mask=3Dext>. We are able to consider PhD students who will have submitted their thesis b= y the start date, but do not yet have their PhD in hand, i.e., have not yet= completed their viva. Informal enquiries to Paul Iverson: paul.iverson@xxxxxxxx --_000_VI1PR0701MB676680A76B29CF4834D4079FB9302VI1PR0701MB6766_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3DWindows-1= 252"> <style type=3D"text/css" style=3D"display:none;"> P {margin-top:0;margin-bo= ttom:0;} </style> </head> <body dir=3D"ltr"> <p style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, = 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);">Dear List, </span></p> <p class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; ba= ckground-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p> <p class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; ba= ckground-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);">We=92re hiring a Research Fellow/Postdoc to join our new ESRC = research grant team, "Quantifying Phonetic Input in First- and Second-= language Speech Learning". The team is led by Prof Paul Iverson (grant holder) and includes Dr Bronwen Evans (UCL), D= r Kathleen McCarthy (QMUL) & Dr Lin Wang (QMUL).</span></p> <p style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, = 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p> <p class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; ba= ckground-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);">The project will develop a new microphone-array wearable audio= recorder to measure acoustic-phonetic input to babies and adults, then lin= king this input to the development of speech perception as assessed by EEG. More details in the UKRI project = summary: <a href=3D"https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=3DES%2FZ503630%2F1" target=3D"= _blank" id=3D"OWA37d732d0-0af8-54d7-6e85-8651a5a26d9a" class=3D"ms-outlook-= linkify OWAAutoLink" style=3D"margin: 0px;"> https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=3DES%2FZ503630%2F1</a></span></p> <p style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, = 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p> <p style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, = 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);">The post is primarily focused on the development of the record= er, creating AI techniques to examine input, and open-source dissemination = of the code. It will also involve EEG testing and analysis, including infant testing.</span></p> <p style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, = 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p> <p style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, = 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);">The position is initially for 2 yrs: start date is Feb 2025. C= losing date: 11th January 2025.</span></p> <p style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, = 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p> <p style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, = 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);">All details at this <a href=3D"https://www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search-ucl-jobs/details?nPosti= ngId=3D12321&nPostingTargetId=3D29977&id=3DQ1KFK026203F3VBQBLO8M8M0= 7&LG=3DUK&languageSelect=3DUK&mask=3Dext" target=3D"_blank" id= =3D"OWAb309c7fc-ca50-2553-10b9-efe789fa2a94" class=3D"OWAAutoLink" title=3D= "Original URL: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search-ucl-jobs/details?nP= ostingId=3D12321&nPostingTargetId=3D29977&id=3DQ1KFK026203F3VBQBLO8= M8M07&LG=3DUK&languageSelect=3DUK&mask=3Dext. Click or tap if y= ou trust this link." rel=3D"noopener noreferrer" originalsrc=3D"https://www= .ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search-ucl-jobs/details?nPostingId=3D12321&nPost= ingTargetId=3D29977&id=3DQ1KFK026203F3VBQBLO8M8M07&LG=3DUK&lang= uageSelect=3DUK&mask=3Dext" data-linkindex=3D"0" data-auth=3D"Verified"= style=3D"margin: 0px;"> link</a>.</span></p> <p class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; ba= ckground-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p> <p class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; ba= ckground-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);">We are able to consider PhD students who will have submitted t= heir thesis by the start date, but do not yet have their PhD in hand, i.e.,= have not yet completed their viva.</span></p> <p class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; ba= ckground-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);"><br> </span></p> <p class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; ba= ckground-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);">Informal enquiries to Paul Iverson: paul.iverson@xxxxxxxx</sp= an></p> <p style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, = 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p> <p class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; ba= ckground-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px;"> <span style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rg= b(0, 0, 0);"><br> </span></p> <div style=3D"text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255= , 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSF= ontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, = 0, 0);"> <br> </div> <div class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFo= nt, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; c= olor: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br> </div> <div class=3D"elementToProof" style=3D"font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFo= nt, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; c= olor: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br> </div> </body> </html> --_000_VI1PR0701MB676680A76B29CF4834D4079FB9302VI1PR0701MB6766_--