Subject: Audiology Research Position in Silicon Valley From: Brent Edwards <brent(at)edwards.net> Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2000 12:10:46 -0700This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_002A_01C009D6.8158B6A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Friends and Colleagues, The following position is available for immediate filling. In typical = startup fashion, RxSound is currently in stealth mode regarding its = business strategy. As the list of qualifications and responsibilities = indicate below, my group is involved with a variety of signal = processing, psychoacoustic, acoustic and perceptual research that has = specific development goals. Details will be discussed under a = confidentiality agreement with qualified candidates. Informal inquiries = can be made to this e-mail address or bedwards(at)rxsound.com. Regards, --Brent _____________________________________________________________ ***SENIOR RESEARCH AUDIOLOGIST POSITION*** ***IN THE RESEARCH DEPARTMENT AT RXSOUND*** QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate will have: * a Ph.D. in Audiology, with a dissertation on hearing impairment (or a = related field); * ASHA's CCC-A or it's equivalent; * significant experience conducting auditory perception and speech = understanding experiments; * experience designing a variety of different experimental protocols; * skills related to the use of audiological instrumentation; * familiarity with published literature in hearing science; * statistical analysis capabilities; * good written and verbal communication skills; * strong leadership ability; * the ability work well with and contribute significantly to = multi-disciplinary teams. RESPONSIBILITIES * design and conduct experimental research related to auditory = perception, including subject recruitment and qualification; * analyze and interpret experimental results; * write experimental protocols and final reports; * give conference presentations and write publishable reports on = conducted research; * provide audiological expertise towards business strategy and = development; * work with Marketing group on proof-of-concept clinical and field = trials; * maintain up-to-date knowledge of developments in hearing and = audiological research and products; * work with external clinical research groups. THE COMPANY RxSound is a privately-funded startup company located on the Stanford = University campus in Palo Alto, California. It was founded by Dr. Rodney = Perkins, who also founded ReSound Corp. and several other successful = medical-related companies. RxSound is conducting auditory research and = developing new concepts in the hearing field. COMPENSATION Compensation will be commensurate with the experience of the candidate = and includes a 401K plan and health care benefits. CONTACT Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, and names of = three references to: Brent Edwards, Ph.D. Vice-President of Research RxSound 801 Welch Road Palo Alto, CA 94304 bedwards(at)rxsound.com ------=_NextPart_000_002A_01C009D6.8158B6A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4134.600" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Friends and Colleagues,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>The following position is available for = immediate=20 filling. In typical startup fashion, RxSound is currently in stealth = mode=20 regarding its business strategy. As the list of qualifications and=20 responsibilities indicate below, my group is involved with a variety of = signal=20 processing, psychoacoustic, acoustic and perceptual research that has = specific=20 development goals. Details will be discussed under a confidentiality = agreement=20 with qualified candidates. Informal inquiries can be made to this e-mail = address=20 or <A href=3D"mailto:bedwards(at)rxsound.com">bedwards(at)rxsound.com</A>. = </FONT><FONT=20 face=3DArial size=3D2>Regards,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>--Brent</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial=20 size=3D2>_____________________________________________________________</F= ONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>***SENIOR RESEARCH AUDIOLOGIST = POSITION***<BR>***IN=20 THE RESEARCH DEPARTMENT AT RXSOUND***</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>QUALIFICATIONS<BR>The ideal candidate = will=20 have:<BR>* a Ph.D. in Audiology, with a dissertation on hearing = impairment (or a=20 related field);<BR>* ASHA's CCC-A or it's equivalent;<BR>* significant=20 experience conducting auditory perception and speech understanding=20 experiments;<BR>* experience designing a variety of different = experimental=20 protocols;<BR>* skills related to the use of audiological = instrumentation;<BR>*=20 familiarity with published literature in hearing science;<BR>* = statistical=20 analysis capabilities;<BR>* good written and verbal communication = skills;<BR>*=20 strong leadership ability;<BR>* the ability work well with and = contribute=20 significantly to multi-disciplinary teams.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>RESPONSIBILITIES<BR>* design and = conduct=20 experimental research related to auditory perception, including subject=20 recruitment and qualification;<BR>* analyze and interpret experimental=20 results;<BR>* write experimental protocols and final reports;<BR>* give=20 conference presentations and write publishable reports on conducted=20 research;<BR>* provide audiological expertise towards business strategy = and=20 development;<BR>* work with Marketing group on proof-of-concept clinical = and=20 field trials;<BR>* maintain up-to-date knowledge of developments in = hearing and=20 audiological research and products;<BR>* work with external clinical = research=20 groups.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>THE COMPANY<BR>RxSound is a = privately-funded=20 startup company located on the Stanford University campus in Palo Alto,=20 California. It was founded by Dr. Rodney Perkins, who also founded = ReSound Corp.=20 and several other successful medical-related companies. RxSound is = conducting=20 auditory research and developing new concepts in the hearing = field.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>COMPENSATION<BR>Compensation will be = commensurate=20 with the experience of the candidate and includes a 401K plan and health = care=20 benefits.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>CONTACT<BR>Interested candidates should = send a=20 cover letter, resume, and names of three references to:</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Brent Edwards, Ph.D.<BR>Vice-President = of=20 Research<BR>RxSound<BR>801 Welch Road<BR>Palo Alto, CA 94304<BR><A=20 href=3D"mailto:bedwards(at)rxsound.com">bedwards(at)rxsound.com</A></FONT></DIV= ></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_002A_01C009D6.8158B6A0--