Research Associate - University of York, United Kingdom - University of York

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University of York, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Department:

The Speech Lab, led by Prof Sven Mattys, in the Department of Psychology at the University of York, is seeking a Research Associate from 1 May 2024 to 30 November months) to contribute to an ESRC-funded project in the area of speech perception and cognitive listening (Title: "Split listening: A cognitive investigation of speech perception in adverse conditions").

The funding was awarded to Professor Sven Mattys and co-PIs Dr Sarah Knight and Dr Ronan McGarrigle.

Role:

Based at York, you will be responsible for designing, conducting and disseminating research on the grant, with guidance from Prof.

Mattys and co-PIs Dr Sarah Knight and Dr Ronan McGarrigle.

Skills, Experience & Qualification needed:

You must have a PhD degree in speech and hearing science, psycholinguistics, or another relevant discipline.
You should have experience with experimental designs and statistical techniques (primarily mixedeffects modelling), with knowledge of speech and hearing research. Experience with pupillometric analysis is an advantage.
You will have strong communication skills, with the ability to write up and present research to a high standard. You will have strengths in individual and collaborative research and experience with inlab and online testing.

Interview date:
To be confirmed

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