英国医学研究理事会认知和大脑科学研究所招聘博士后

Investigator Scientist
Cambridge

The MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit (CBSU) is an internationally renowned research institute with state-of-the-art facilities.

A postdoctoral position is available to work with Dr. Bob Carlyon on a project entitled “Using measures of neural survival to improve hearing by cochlear implant users”. This position is for a fixed term of three years and is funded by a grant from the charity Action on Hearing Loss.. The research will be carried out in collaboration with colleagues at Addenbrooke’s hospital, Cambridge. It combines an investigation into fundamental processes of hearing by cochlear implant users with the opportunity to directly apply the knowledge gained to improve patient outcome. You will have, or be in the final stages of, a Ph.D. in a relevant auditory discipline, experience in the field of cochlear implants, and good numerical skills.

The starting salary will be in the range of £26,022 – £29,324 per annum, depending upon qualifications and experience. This is supported by a flexible pay and reward policy, and optional MRC final salary Pension Scheme. We offer 30 days annual leave entitlement.

Applications are handled by the RCUK Shared Services Centre; to apply please visit our job board at http://www.topcareer.jobs/ and complete an online application form. Applicants who would like to receive this advert in an alternative format (e.g. large print, Braille, audio or hard copy), or who are unable to apply online should contact us by telephone on 01793 867003, Please quote reference number IRC77689.

Closing date: 16th January 2013