Meeting plans changed - position announcement ("Ahroon, William A Dr USAARL-Ft Rucker" )


Subject: Meeting plans changed - position announcement
From:    "Ahroon, William A Dr USAARL-Ft Rucker"               <William.Ahroon(at)SE.AMEDD.ARMY.MIL>
Date:    Thu, 24 Jan 2002 12:47:07 -0500

Auditory folks: Due to circumstances entirely under my control, I will not be attending the ARO meeting next week. I am, however, still recruiting for a new principal investigator to work on the new 3D auditory display Science and Technology Objective at USAARL. If you have any questions, please give me a call at the number below or at my home (334-393-6883). Also be careful to follow exactly the application procedures indicated on the cpol.army.mil web site. Thanks, Bill Ahroon ------------------------------------------------------------------- U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory Aircrew Protection Division Research Psychologist / Hearing Scientist The U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory (USAARL) has an immediate opening in our Aircrew Protection Division for a Ph.D. psychologist or hearing scientist with experience and interest in sound localization and three-dimensional (virtual) auditory displays. Supporting a five-year $3.9M Science and Technology Objective, the successful applicant will collaborate in a group of three or more scientists and engineers and function as primary or associate investigator and assist in formulating, conducting, and directing original basic and applied research on dichotic and virtual auditory displays relevant to military air operations. Experience in detailed programmatic planning, preparation of protocols for specific experiments, conducting original research, and writing technical reports is highly desirable. Technical skills in signal processing, modern computer programming languages, and experience with Tucker-Davis Technologies equipment are desired. The USAARL Acoustics Laboratory is a modern, well-equipped acoustics/psychoacoustics laboratory which contains large anechoic and reverberant chambers and a variety of smaller sound rooms for hearing research. USAARL also has an NUH-60 Black Hawk simulator, a JUH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, and a JUH-1 Huey helicopter, each instrumented for aeromedical research. A multi-axis ride simulator with 160-degree projection display simulates the ride of any Army land or air vehicle and can be used for research on different audio displays. Recent projects have included research on hearing protective devices including the development of the Communications Earplug (CEP), active noise reduction, speech communication and auscultation in noise, and measurements of noise hazards in Army rotary-wing aircraft. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, have a Ph.D. in psychology or hearing science, be able to fly in civilian and military aircraft (including rotary-wing aircraft), and have or be able to obtain a secret security clearance. Place of employment is in Fort Rucker, Alabama, with an anticipated salary range of $61,749 to $69,984. Interested parties may view the USAARL web site at <http://www.usaarl.army.mil/>. Interested applicants should send their resumes and two letters of recommendation to: The U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory P.O. Box 620577 Attn: William A. Ahroon Fort Rucker, AL 36362-0577 Inquiries may be sent by e-mail to: william.ahroon(at)se.amedd.army.mil This is a government equal opportunity position. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- William A. Ahroon, Ph.D. Research Psychologist U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory P.O. Box 620577 Fort Rucker, Alabama 36362-0577 (334) 255-6828 (voice) (334) 255-6826 (fax) william.ahroon(at)amedd.army.mil http://www.usaarl.army.mil/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------


This message came from the mail archive
http://www.auditory.org/postings/2002/
maintained by:
DAn Ellis <dpwe@ee.columbia.edu>
Electrical Engineering Dept., Columbia University