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<p class="MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Professor/ Reader at the Deafness, Cognition and Language Research Centre, University College London (Ref:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none"><span lang="X-NONE" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">With the completion of DCAL’s 10 year core research funding from the ESRC and the planned retirement of the current
director, DCAL invites applications for a new Director to ensure its continuing success. The appointment will be made at reader/professorial level depending on experience and qualifications.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none"><span lang="X-NONE" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The new Director will be responsible for strengthening DCAL as a centre of research excellence in the field. The successful
applicant will have a strong track record of academic publications in the field of deafness, cognition and language and of obtaining significant research grant funding. They will have an international reputation in the field and leadership experience in managing
a research centre or a large research group. Applicants from the following disciplines are encouraged to apply: psychology, linguistics, psycholinguistics,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none"><span lang="X-NONE" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">cognitive neuroscience, or language development.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char;text-autospace:none"><span lang="X-NONE" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Director will have excellent leadership and management skills, as well as interpersonal skills with both deaf and
hearing people. An appreciation of the diversity within the deaf population and a demonstrated interest in engaging with the wider community and policy makers is also important. The successful applicant will be expected to contribute to research-led teaching
via the development of specialised content for postgraduate and doctoral level professional degrees, and to perform the normal administrative duties expected of a member of academic staff.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Further details:
<a href="http://tiny.cc/dcalDir">http://tiny.cc/dcalDir</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Deadline 11<sup>th</sup> March 2016<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">If you have any queries regarding the application process, please contact Nick McGhee on </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:n.mcghee@ucl.ac.uk"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-decoration:none">n.mcghee@ucl.ac.uk</span></b></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> +44
(0)20 3108 8217.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">If you wish to discuss the post informally, please contact Professor David Shanks, Head, UCL Division of Psychology and Language Sciences, </span><span lang="EN-US"><a href="mailto:d.shanks@ucl.ac.uk"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-decoration:none">d.shanks@ucl.ac.uk</span></b></a></span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Bencie Woll FBA BA, MA, PhD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Director, Deafness Cognition and Language Research Centre UCL<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">49 Gordon Square<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">London WC1H 0PD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a href="http://www.dcal.ucl.ac.uk/"><span style="color:blue">www.dcal.ucl.ac.uk</span></a>
</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:red;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">NEW! </span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#7030A0;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">DCAL courses, </span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#548235;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">for
further information <a href="http://www.ucl.ac.uk/dcal/study"><span style="color:#044A91">click here</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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