/RESEARCH ASSISTANT IN AUDITORY PSYCHOPHYSICS/
/Department /of /Engineering/
Limit of Tenure applies*
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We are seeking a Research Assistant for a joint project between Dr Richard Turner
(Dept. Engineering) and Dr. Bob Carlyon (MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit
(CBU). The project will investigate a new method for evaluating novel cochlear implant
speech coding strategies. The post, funded by Trinity College's von
Turckheim fund, will be based in Cambridge.
The key responsibilities and duties include behavioural testing of normal-hearing
and, possibly, cochlear-implant listeners. Candidates will have a good graduate
degree in a discipline relevant to hearing research. Quantitative and programming
skills are desirable. Salary will be between £24,049 and £27,047 depending on
skills and experience.
Informal enquiries to Richard Turner (ret26@cam.ac.uk)
To apply complete form CHRIS /16 /available at
http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/forms/ and send by e-mail, with a letter of
application, a statement of research interests, and a CV (in pdf or plain text formats
if possible) with the details (including e-mail addresses) of three referees, to Ms
Diane Unwin (dsu21@cam.ac.uk), Department of Engineering, Trumpington Street,
Cambridge, CB2 1 Pl, (tel: +44 (0)1223 748529). Applicants should also arrange
for their referees to email references directly to Ms Diane Unwin.
* Limit of tenure: 6 Months.
Quote Reference: NA27922,Closing Date: 3 May 2013
Interview Date(s): Interviews will be held with selected candidates as soon as
possible after the closing date.
Dr. Bob Carlyon
Programme Leader
MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit
15 Chaucer Rd.
Cambridge CB2 7EF
England
Tel: +44 (0)1223 355294
Fax: +44 (0)1223 355294
www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk