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Subject: PhD scholarship in =?Windows-1252?Q?=8CMusic_Cognition_&_Action=B9,?= The M ARCS Institute, Sydney, Australia
From:    Peter Keller  <P.Keller@xxxxxxxx>
Date:    Tue, 7 Oct 2014 04:12:10 +0000
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--_000_D059B2AC156C4pkelleruwseduau_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable PHD SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE IN =91MUSIC COGNITION & ACTION=92 The MARCS Institute, University of Western Sydney, Australia The MARCS Institute invites applications from highly motivated graduates se= eking to undertake a PhD to work with Associate Professor Peter Keller on h= is Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowship. Entitled =93Psycho= logical and neurophysiological mechanisms underlying human interaction in m= usical contexts=94, the project aims to investigate the behavioural and neu= ral mechanisms that underpin an individual=92s ability to synchronize with = others during musical activities such as ensemble performance. These mechan= isms will be examined by studying relationships between performance on sens= orimotor synchronization tasks, social variables (e.g. personality), and br= ain structure and function in naturalistic and laboratory settings. Potential applicants are encouraged to contact Associate Professor Peter Ke= ller (p.keller@xxxxxxxx) to discuss their interests and to ensure their r= esearch proposal is relevant to the project. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Applicants should hold a First Class Honours degree, or equivalent qualific= ations and/or research experience (including research publications) in a fi= eld such as psychology, sensory neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, cogni= tive science and technology, music, or human movement science. International applicants must also demonstrate a high level of proficiency = in the English language. Please refer to the University=92s website for inf= ormation about English Language Requirements: http://www.uws.edu.au/interna= tional/home/admissions/entry_requirements WHAT DOES A SCHOLARSHIP AT MARCS PROVIDE? All students receive: =B7 Support for conference attendance (domestic and international), fieldwo= rk and additional costs as appropriate. =B7 Access to the extensive range of MARCS specialised equipment, laborator= y space and facilities. =B7 A rich environment of support and academic expertise via supervisory pa= nels, seminars, colloquia, international and industry collaborations. Domestic Students receive: =B7 Tax free stipend of up to $24,653 per annum for up to 3 years, a funde= d place in the doctoral program with an additional stipend of $10,000 per = annum for up to 3 years awarded to outstanding students. International Students receive: =B7 Tax free stipend of up to $24,653 per annum for up to 3 years with an a= dditional stipend of $10,000 per annum for up to 3 years awarded to outsta= nding students. =B7 Outstanding students have the opportunity to apply for a waiver of tui= tion fees valued at around $24,000 per annum for up to 3 years. =B7 Up to $2,600 towards the cost of an Overseas Student Health Care Policy= . THE NEXT STEP? Please visit the MARCS website and for more information: http://marcs.uws.e= du.au For information about the application process, contact MARCS Institute Mana= ger Darlene Williams: dk.williams@xxxxxxxx, +61 2 9772 6726 or Office of = Research Services to discuss enrolment and scholarships: HDRscholarships@xxxxxxxx= s.edu.au; +61 2 4736 0966. HOW TO APPLY Applicants should submit the application form and a CV by the closing date:= http://www.uws.edu.au/research/scholarships APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 27 October 2014 -------------- Peter Keller Associate Professor, The MARCS Institute University of Western Sydney Locked Bag 1797 Penrith NSW 2751 Australia Phone: +61 2 9772 6722 Fax: +61 2 9772 6040 http://marcs.uws.edu.au http://pkpublications.weebly.com --_000_D059B2AC156C4pkelleruwseduau_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-ID: <02EDD174352E6E48BCE32E3C8C524B89@xxxxxxxx> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3DWindows-1= 252"> </head> <body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-lin= e-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-fami= ly: Calibri, sans-serif; "> <div> <div> <div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">PHD SCHOLARSHIP AV= AILABLE IN =91MUSIC COGNITION &amp; ACTION=92</div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><span class=3D"App= le-style-span" style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">The MARCS Insti= tute, University of Western Sydney, Australia</span></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">The MARCS Institute invites appl= ications from highly motivated graduates seeking to undertake a PhD to work= with Associate Professor Peter Keller on his Australian Research Council (ARC) Future Fellowship. &nbsp;Entitled= =93Psychological and neurophysiological mechanisms underlying human intera= ction in musical contexts=94, the project aims to investigate the behaviour= al and neural mechanisms that underpin an individual=92s ability to synchronize with others during musical activitie= s such as ensemble performance. These mechanisms will be examined by studyi= ng relationships between performance on sensorimotor synchronization tasks,= social variables (e.g. personality), and brain structure and function in naturalistic and laboratory settings.<= /font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">Potential applicants are encoura= ged to contact Associate Professor Peter Keller (p.keller@xxxxxxxx) to di= scuss their interests and to ensure their research proposal is relevant to the project.</font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">ESSENTIAL CRITERIA= </div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><span class=3D"App= le-style-span" style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Applicants shou= ld hold a First Class Honours degree, or equivalent qualifications and/or r= esearch experience (including research publications) in a field such as psychology, sensory neuroscience, cogniti= ve neuroscience, cognitive science and technology, music, or human movement= science.</span></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">International applicants must al= so demonstrate a high level of proficiency in the English language. Please = refer to the University=92s website for information about English Language Requirements: http://www.uws.edu.au/int= ernational/home/admissions/entry_requirements</font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">WHAT DOES A SCHOLA= RSHIP AT MARCS PROVIDE?</div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><span class=3D"App= le-style-span" style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">All students re= ceive:</span></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">=B7<span class=3D"Apple-tab-span= " style=3D"white-space: pre; "> </span>Support for conference attendance (domestic and international), fiel= dwork and additional costs as appropriate.</font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">=B7<span class=3D"Apple-tab-span= " style=3D"white-space: pre; "> </span>Access to the extensive range of MARCS specialised equipment, labora= tory space and facilities.</font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">=B7<span class=3D"Apple-tab-span= " style=3D"white-space: pre; "> </span>A rich environment of support and academic expertise via supervisory= panels, seminars, colloquia, international and industry collaborations.</f= ont></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">&nbsp;</font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">Domestic Students receive:</font= ></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">=B7&nbsp;<span class=3D"Apple-ta= b-span" style=3D"white-space: pre; "> </span>Tax free stipend of up to $24,653 per annum for up to 3 years, a fun= ded place in the doctoral program with an additional stipend of $10,000 per= &nbsp;<span class=3D"Apple-tab-span" style=3D"white-space: pre; "> </span>annum for up to 3 years awarded to outstanding students.</font></div= > <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">International Students receive:<= /font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">=B7<span class=3D"Apple-tab-span= " style=3D"white-space: pre; "> </span>Tax free stipend of up to $24,653 per annum for up to 3 years with a= n additional stipend of $10,000 per annum for up to 3 years awarded to&nbsp= ;<span class=3D"Apple-tab-span" style=3D"white-space: pre; "> </span>outstanding students.</font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">=B7&nbsp;<span class=3D"Apple-ta= b-span" style=3D"white-space: pre; "> </span>Outstanding students have the opportunity to apply for a waiver of t= uition fees valued at around $24,000 per annum for up to 3 years.&nbsp;</fo= nt></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">=B7<span class=3D"Apple-tab-span= " style=3D"white-space: pre; "> </span>Up to $2,600 towards the cost of an Overseas Student Health Care Pol= icy.</font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">THE NEXT STEP?</di= v> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><span class=3D"App= le-style-span" style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Please visit th= e MARCS website and for more information: http://marcs.uws.edu.au</span></d= iv> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">For information about the applic= ation process, contact MARCS Institute Manager Darlene Williams: dk.william= s@xxxxxxxx, &#43;61 2 9772 6726 or Office of Research Services to discuss enrolment and scholarships: HDRscholarship= s@xxxxxxxx; &#43;61 2 4736 0966.</font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">HOW TO APPLY</div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><span class=3D"App= le-style-span" style=3D"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Applicants shou= ld submit the application form and a CV by the closing date: http://www.uws= .edu.au/research/scholarships</span></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif"><br> </font></div> <div style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font class=3D"App= le-style-span" face=3D"Calibri,sans-serif">APPLICATIONS CLOSE: &nbsp;27 Oct= ober 2014</font></div> </div> <div> <div style=3D"font-size: 14px; "> <div style=3D"font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><br> </div> <div style=3D"font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">--------= ------&nbsp;</div> <div><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-size: 12px; ">Peter Kel= ler&nbsp;</span></div> <div><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-size: 12px; ">Associate= Professor, The MARCS Institute&nbsp;</span></div> </div> <span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-size: 12px; ">University of = Western Sydney&nbsp;</span> <div style=3D"font-size: 14px; "> <div style=3D"font-size: 14px; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"= font-size: 12px; ">Locked Bag 1797&nbsp;</span></div> <div style=3D"font-size: 14px; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"= font-size: 12px; ">Penrith NSW 2751&nbsp;</span></div> <div> <div style=3D"font-size: 14px; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"= font-size: 12px;">Australia</span></div> <div style=3D"font-size: 14px; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"= font-size: 12px;"><br> </span></div> <div style=3D"font-size: 14px; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"= font-size: 12px;">Phone: &#43;61 2 9772 6722</span></div> <div style=3D"font-size: 14px; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"= font-size: 12px;">Fax: &#43;61 2 9772 6040<br> <br> </span></div> <div style=3D"font-size: 14px; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"= font-size: 12px;">http://marcs.uws.edu.au</span></div> <div style=3D"font-size: 14px; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"= font-size: 12px;">http://pkpublications.weebly.com</span></div> </div> </div> <div style=3D"font-size: 14px; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"= font-size: 12px;"><br> </span></div> </div> </div> </div> </body> </html> --_000_D059B2AC156C4pkelleruwseduau_--


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