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Two new chair positions at University of Manchester



Dear everyone,
The Audiology and Deafness group at Manchester University is undergoing strategic expansion and is THE place in the world to aspire to do your auditory research! We have two exciting chair position vacancies (one an entirely new post). Please see adverts below. Please get in touch if you are interested.
regards,
Colette

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Professor Colette McKay
Chair in Applied Hearing Science
Audiology and  Deafness Group
School of Psychological Sciences
University of Manchester
Manchester M13 9PL
Phone: +44 (0)161 3061671
Fax: +44 (0)161 2753373
colette.mckay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

PA Wendy Spruce
+44 (0)161 2758281
wendy.spruce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

FACULTY OF MEDICAL AND HUMAN SCIENCES

SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCES

PHONAK RESEARCH CHAIR IN AMPLIFICATION AND REHABILTATIVE AUDIOLOGY
(Ref:MHS/073/07)


Salary will be by negotiation on the professorial scale


This new Chair position has been created in partnership with Phonak AG, one of the world's leading hearing instrument companies.  You will have an established or emerging international profile in the field of audiology, psychology, hearing science, acoustics, engineering, or in one of the related disciplines, with an interest in amplification and rehabilitative audiology research. 

The goal is to establish at the University of Manchester a world-class, world-leading research team in the area of amplification and rehabilitation for adults with hearing impairment. The creation of the Phonak Chair is the first step towards that goal.  

 
You will have strategic vision and show strong academic leadership, be ambitious, a good leader able to plan and execute clear strategies to achieve clearly-identified goals, a team player, and a research leader able to bring the best out of younger early-career researchers.

Informal inquiries may be made to Professor John Bamford e-mail john.bamford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx or Professor Colette McKay e-mail colette.mckay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx , telephone contact for both via +44 (0)161 275 8281.   

Application forms and further particulars are available from our website http://www.manchester.ac.uk/vacancies 

If you are unable to go online you can request a hard copy of the details from The Directorate of Human Resources, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences. Tel +44(0)161 275 8835 or email: mhs-hr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 


Closing date: 8 June 2007


The University will actively foster a culture of inclusion and diversity and will seek to achieve true equality of opportunity for all members of its community.

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

FACULTY OF MEDICAL AND HUMAN SCIENCES

SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCES

ELLIS LLWYD JONES CHAIR IN AUDIOLOGY
(Ref: MHS/074/07)


Salary will be by negotiation on the professorial scale


You will have an international profile in the field of audiology, hearing science, educational audiology/deaf education or other related field, or in cognitive neuroscience, developmental psychology (or other area of psychology) as applied to hearing and hearing loss. This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a committed and innovative individual to make a major contribution to research and teaching in this field, and to influence strategic developments in the School of Psychological Sciences and the Audiology and Deafness group in a leading University with an ambitious vision of its future.

You will have strategic vision and show strong academic leadership, with the ability to develop the School's current research profile and enhance the reputation of the School through promoting and delivering high quality research and teaching. The post is located within the School's Audiology and Deafness group, and within the Human Communication and Deafness Division, which also includes the MRC Hearing and Communication Group.

Informal inquiries may be made to Professor John Bamford e-mail john.bamford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx or Professor Colette McKay e-mail colette.mckay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx , telephone contact for both via +44 (0)161 275 8281.   

Application forms and further particulars are available from our website http://www.manchester.ac.uk/vacancies 

If you are unable to go online you can request a hard copy of the details from The Directorate of Human Resources, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences. Tel +44(0)161 275 8835 or email: mhs-hr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 


Closing date: 8 June 2007.


The University will actively foster a culture of inclusion and diversity and will seek to achieve true equality of opportunity for all members of its community.