<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>DIRECTOR, SCHOOL OF AUDIOLOGY AND SPEECH SCIENCES</B></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><I>The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada</I></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">The Faculty of Medicine of the University of British Columbia invites applications for the position of Director of the School of Audiology and Speech Sciences at the Professor or Associate Professor rank to assume duties July 1, 2006. This is a full-time tenured position which is subject to final budgetary approval. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. The individual selected should have a PhD and a strong background in Speech, Language and/or Hearing Science, or in Linguistics or Psychology focussing on speech, language, or hearing science. Preference will be given to applicants in areas related to speech and/or language studies. He or she should also be familiar with the nature of practice in speech-language pathology and/or audiology, and have a proven publications record, demonstrated ability to obtain grant support, teaching and administrative experience and an academic reputation commensurate with a leadership role in the School. The individual</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "> selected will be expected to have a clear commitment to a framework for education and research that emphasizes the relationships among disciplines and between research and clinical practice.</DIV><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; min-height: 14.0px"> <BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></P><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Located in Vancouver, a vibrant multicultural city renowned for its natural beauty, The University of British Columbia is among the best and largest of Canada's universities. The School (<A href="http://www.audiospeech.ubc.ca/"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#002BF0">www.audiospeech.ubc.ca</FONT></A>) is expanding, with new faculty on board, new lab spaces in place, and further space expansions planned. The School offers an intensive two-to-three-year program of graduate coursework (Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology), research, and supervised community-based clinical practice leading to the M.Sc. degree. It also offers Ph.D. and postdoctoral education. School faculty have strong interdisciplinary links with other departments at the University. </DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Letters of application accompanied by a curriculum vitae, three recent publications and the names of three referees should be submitted by December 15, 2005, and directed to:</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "> Dr. Gavin C.E. Stuart, MD, FRCPC</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "> Dean, Faculty of Medicine</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "> Room 317, Instructional Resources Centre</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "> University of British Columbia</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "> 2194 Health Sciences Mall</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "> Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6T 1Z3</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">UBC hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">-- </DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">**************************************************************************</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">David R. Stapells</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Professor & Director, School of Audiology & Speech Sciences</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">University of British Columbia</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">5804 Fairview Ave, Suite 205</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z3 CANADA</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Office: (604) 822-5795; FAX: (604) 822-6569</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Lab: (604) 822-7424 Email: <A href="mailto:director@audiospeech.ubc.ca"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#002BF0">director@audiospeech.ubc.ca</FONT></A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">LAB Website: <A href="http://www.audiospeech.ubc.ca/"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#002BF0">http://www.audiospeech.ubc.ca</FONT></A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">***************************************************************************</DIV></BODY></HTML>