Subject: Auditory Signal Processing Research Position in Silicon Valley From: Brent Edwards <brent(at)edwards.net> Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2000 12:10:29 -0700This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0026_01C009D6.775CDDC0 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 _____________________________________________________________ ***SIGNAL PROCESSING ENGINEER/HEARING SCIENTIST*** ***POSITION IN THE RESEARCH DEPARTMENT AT RXSOUND*** QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate will have: * a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, with a dissertation in signal = processing (or related field); * research expertise in auditory perception and audio signal processing; * knowledge of psychoacoustics and experience with experiment testing; * understanding of acoustics and speech perception theory; * capabilities in simulations and modeling; * significant experience in signal processing analysis and development = using Matlab; * programming ability in C or C++; * familiarity with assembly coding; * good written and verbal communication skills. RESPONSIBILITIES * research and develop new signal processing concepts related to = hearing; * simulate and analyze signal processing systems and auditory models = using high-level code and real-time systems; * work with research group members to design and develop human subject = experiments; * contribute to the company's patent portfolio and monitor competitive = patent developments; * maintain up-to-date knowledge of scientific developments in hearing, = speech, and signal processing; * work with external 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 RxSound 801 Welch Road Palo Alto, CA 94304 bedwards(at)rxsound.com ------=_NextPart_000_0026_01C009D6.775CDDC0 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>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><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>***SIGNAL PROCESSING ENGINEER/HEARING=20 SCIENTIST***<BR>***POSITION IN THE RESEARCH DEPARTMENT AT=20 RXSOUND***</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><BR>QUALIFICATIONS<BR>The ideal = candidate will=20 have:<BR>* a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, with a dissertation in = signal=20 processing (or related field);<BR>* research expertise in auditory = perception=20 and audio signal processing;<BR>* knowledge of psychoacoustics and = experience=20 with experiment testing;<BR>* understanding of acoustics and speech = perception=20 theory;<BR>* capabilities in simulations and modeling;<BR>* significant=20 experience in signal processing analysis and development using = Matlab;<BR>*=20 programming ability in C or C++;<BR>* familiarity with assembly = coding;<BR>*=20 good written and verbal communication skills.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>RESPONSIBILITIES<BR>* research and develop new signal processing = concepts=20 related to hearing;<BR>* simulate and analyze signal processing systems = and=20 auditory models using high-level code and real-time systems;<BR>* work = with=20 research group members to design and develop human subject = experiments;<BR>*=20 contribute to the company's patent portfolio and monitor competitive = patent=20 developments;<BR>* maintain up-to-date knowledge of scientific = developments in=20 hearing, speech, and signal processing;<BR>* work with external research = groups.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>THE COMPANY<BR>RxSound is a privately-funded startup company = located on the=20 Stanford University campus in Palo Alto, California. It was founded by = Dr.=20 Rodney Perkins, who also founded ReSound Corp. and several other = successful=20 medical-related companies. RxSound is conducting auditory research and=20 developing new concepts in the hearing field.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>COMPENSATION<BR>Compensation will be commensurate with the = experience of=20 the candidate and includes a 401K plan and health care benefits.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>CONTACT<BR>Interested candidates should send a cover letter, = resume, and=20 names of three references to:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Brent Edwards</DIV> <DIV>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= > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0026_01C009D6.775CDDC0--