Please see the announcement below:
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Director of
Research
(Research Audiologist)
We anticipate having a position for a senior-level
researcher in auditory science to serve as Director
of Research at the Army Audiology and Speech
Center, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington,
D.C. The position will be available in January, 2006. It is a fully
funded
federal government position within Walter Reed
Army Medical
Center. The Director of Research has overall
responsibility for all research programs within the Army Audiology and Speech Center,
although the focus of the position is the Research Section. This Section consists of 10-15 staff members,
depending on funding levels. Six of the
positions are permanently funded by the Medical Center,
including the Director, four other senior research positions, and one
Research Assistant
position. The other positions within the labs are postdoctoral fellows
and
other support personnel salaried by competitive external funding. The primary duties of the Director are
administration of the Research Section, personnel management, research,
and
other professional activities. The
incumbent will carry on an active program of clinical and/or basic
research in
hearing. The salary is competitive,
benefits are excellent and the work environment is exceptional. Candidates for the position must have a
doctoral degree in audiology, hearing science, or a related field, and
must
have at least 10 years of experience conducting research in hearing. A publication record indicative of research
productivity, and a consistent history of attracting extramural funding
are
also necessary. Walter
Reed Army
Medical Center
is the flagship of the US Army health care system, and is located in a
residential area of northwest Washington
DC, adjacent to Rock
Creek Park,
near the Maryland
suburbs. For further information, or to
discuss this position, please contact the current Director of Research,
Dr.
Brian E. Walden, at (202)782-8601, email:
Brian.Walden@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.
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Ken W. Grant
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Army Audiology and Speech Center
Building 2, Room 6A53C
Washington, DC 20307-5001
Work: 202-782-8596
Fax: 202-782-9228
email: grant@xxxxxxxxxxxxx