Lectureship post

[Mick Perkins]

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Department of Human Communication Sciences

Lecturer A/B
(Psychology - Research Design and Statistics)
£18,731 - £30,967

Applications are invited for the above post, in one of the leading academic
departments in the UK specialising in communication disorders.  The
University of Sheffield provides an exciting multidisciplinary environment
for research in the field of human communication.  The Department is in both
the Faculties of Social Sciences and Medicine, and has close links with
other departments including Psychology, English Language and Linguistics and
the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR).  It also has strong
links with specialist hospitals, clinics and schools in Sheffield and
beyond.

Applicants should have:

· a PhD and an active programme of research within the area of human
communication sciences;

· a background in one or more of: psychology; speech and language pathology
/ therapy; cognitive neuroscience; education;

· ability to teach research design and statistics at all levels;

· willingness to implement and develop the Department's research strategy
and to contribute to teaching, course organisation and research supervision
at undergraduate, masters and doctoral levels.

For informal discussion, contact Professor J Stackhouse, Head of Department
(e-mail: j.stackhouse at sheffield.ac.uk, tel: 0114 222 2404) or Dr Mick
Perkins, Deputy Head of Department (e-mail:  m.perkins at sheffield.ac.uk, tel:
0114 222 2408).

Candidates should contact the Department of Human Resource Management for
further details and thereupon submit an application.

Address:  The Director
Department of Human Resource Management
University of Sheffield
Sheffield S10 2TN
UK

Telephone:  0114 222 1631 (24 hr)

Email:    jobs at sheffield.ac.uk

Vacancy Website:  http://www.shef.ac.uk/jobs/

Please quote the post reference R2182 in all enquiries

A letter of application, stating the candidate's interest in the post and
suitability for it, should be accompanied by a CV and the names of three
referees.

The closing date for applications is 13 November 2000.  It is expected that
interviews will be held on 23 November 2000.