Research Assistant at Manchester, UK

[Gina Conti-Ramsden]

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Human Communication and Deafness
				

Research Assistant, Wellcome Trust Project
Ref 427/02

A research assistant is required for a large family study
 of children with specific language impairment (SLI) directed by
Professor Gina Conti-Ramsden.  The project involves working with
probands, siblings and their relatives, collecting psycholinguistic,
family and other data.  The post will involve substantia and
intensive fieldwork and travel throughout England.

Applicants should have a good first degree in Psychology,
Speech-Language Therapy or other related discipline.  A Masters
degree is desirable. The successful applicant should have good
organisational and communication skills and be comfortable talking to
and interviewing people.

The post is for a fixed term for 18 months with a
 salary in the range of £17626 to £19681 according to age and
experience. The applicant will be expected to meet the necessary
requirements of the Criminal Records Bureau before an appointment is
made.

Initial inquiries, application forms and further
particulars are available from Hilda Procter, Human Communication and
Deafness, School of Education, The University of Manchester, Oxford
Road, Manchester M13 9PL, Tel. 0161-275-3932; Fax:0161-275-3965;
email: h.procter at man.ac.uk  website: http://www.man. .uk

Closing date for applications is June 10th, 2002.  Please quote ref. No. 427/02.
Interviews will be held on June 21, 2002.
		

AS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER,
 THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER WELCOMES APPLICATIONS
 FROM SUITABLY QUALIFIED PEOPLE FROM ALL SECTIONS
 OF THE COMMUNITY REGARDLESS OF RACE, RELIGION,
 GENDER OR DISABILITY.

gina.conti-ramsden at man.ac.uk
Human Communication and Deafness
School of Education
University of Manchester
Manchester M13 9PL
Tel. 0161-275-3514
Fax. 0161-275-3965
Secretary, Hilda Procter, Tel.0161-275-3932