We are seeking applicants for the FP7‐Marie Curie Initial Training Network“*Improving Children’s Auditory Rehabilitation” (iCARE)*”.** The objectives of iCARE are: (1) To provide training to create a new generation of researchers capable of exploiting the synergies between different disciplines to optimize spoken communication in children with hearing impairment, and (2) To combine research across disciplines to develop novel methods, training skills and procedures for improving auditory rehabilitation. iCARE is an international and interdisciplinary consortium from academia, industry, and socio‐economic agencies and offers a choice of *11 PhD and 3 postdoc *positions, starting *June or July 2014*. Each project is supervised by a multidisciplinary team of experts and will benefit from extensive training. Please contact one or more partners for project specific educational prerequisites. More details can be found on the iCARE website *(https://icareitn.eu/) *and the attached flyer. * * Dr Lorna Halliday Lecturer in Developmental Disorders of Communication Division of Psychology and Language Sciences University College London Chandler House 2 Wakefield Street London WC1N 1PF tel: 44 (0)20 7679 4265 (ext 24265) email: l.halliday(a)ucl.ac.uk <mailto:l.halliday@ucl.ac.uk>