position at UBC

[Brian MacWhinney]

DIRECTOR, SCHOOL OF AUDIOLOGY AND SPEECH SCIENCES

The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

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
  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.

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  
(www.audiospeech.ubc.ca) 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.

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:

                 Dr. Gavin C.E. Stuart, MD, FRCPC
                 Dean, Faculty of Medicine
                 Room 317, Instructional Resources Centre
                 University of British Columbia
                 2194 Health Sciences Mall
                 Vancouver, B.C.  Canada     V6T 1Z3


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.

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David R. Stapells
Professor & Director, School of Audiology & Speech Sciences
University of British Columbia
5804 Fairview Ave, Suite 205
Vancouver, B.C.  V6T 1Z3   CANADA
Office: (604) 822-5795;  FAX:    (604) 822-6569
Lab:    (604) 822-7424   Email: director at audiospeech.ubc.ca
LAB Website: http://www.audiospeech.ubc.ca
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