postdoc opportunity London UK

[Gary Morgan]

Research Associate: Executive Functions in Deaf Children Project
http://www.dcal.ucl.ac.uk/Vacancies/vacancies_opp.html
Cognitive Perceptual Brain Sciences, UCL
Deafness, Cognition and Language Research Centre (DCAL)
Hours: Full Time
The post is funded for 3 years in the first instance commencing 1st
March 2012 or as soon as possible thereafter.
Salary (inclusive of London allowance): Grade 7, Ł31,905 – Ł38,594 per
annum
Duties and Responsibilities
Executive function in deaf children is a project based at Deafness,
Cognition and Language Research Centre (DCAL). This project studies
how deafness and language learning experience (both sign and spoken
modalities) impact on the function of EF, working memory and
associated verbal and non verbal cognitive abilities. The aim of the
project is to further elucidate the relationship between language and
related cognitive skills within a developmental framework.
The post-holder will manage the day-to-day running of the project,
coordinate project meetings and all communication with the grant
holders, researchers, technical and deaf liaison support workers, and
lead on management of the budget and preparation of reports and
publications.
Closing Date
31 Dec 2011
Interview date
18th January 2012
Any offer of employment will be subject to a Criminal Record Bureau
check.
This appointment is subject to UCL Terms and Conditions of Service for
Research and Support Staff.
Key Requirements:
The post-holder should hold a PhD or other earned doctorate in a
relevant subject area such as psychology, psycholinguistics or
cognitive neuroscience.
Experience of experimental design, data collection with children,
analysis of large data sets, and the ability to work independently as
well as part of a team are essential. Excellent communication skills
with Deaf and hearing colleagues and deaf and hearing children are
also essential to this role.
Please use this link to find out more about the UCL Terms and
Conditions related to this job, employee benefits that we offer and
further information about UCL.
http://www.dcal.ucl.ac.uk/Vacancies/vacancies_opp.html
If you have any queries regarding the vacancy or the application
process, please contact Professor Gary Morgan; email:
g.morgan at city.ac.uk

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