• Postdoctoral Research Associate

    University of Connecticut (UConn) (Storrs, CT)


    JOB SUMMARY

    The Auditory Perception and Neuroscience Lab (PI: Akshay Maggu, PhD) at the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at the University of Connecticut is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to join their team to work on projects investigating central auditory processing using behavioral, physiological, and electrophysiological measures. The position is for one year, renewable for up to two years depending on funding and performance, and open for an immediate start.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    + Behavioral and electrophysiological data collection.

    + Data analyses.

    + Dissemination of results via presenting at conferences and writing manuscripts.

    + Development of IRB protocols.

    + Collaboration with other postdocs, grad students, and undergraduates in the lab.

    + Other project-relevant tasks assigned by the PI.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    + Au.D., Ph.D., or Au.D.-Ph.D. by the start date of the appointment.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    + Clinical certification (ASHA CCC-A or ABA certification).

    + Experience working with EEG and the pediatric population.

    APPOINTMENT TERMS

    This position is a full-time, 12-month appointment that is annually renewable, based on performance and funding availability. A generous benefit package is provided that includes health, retirement, paid time-off, and other benefits. For additional information regarding benefits visit: https://hr.uconn.edu/benefits-beyond-pay/.

    TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

    Employment of the successful candidate is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check.

    TO APPLY

    Please apply online at https://hr.uconn.edu/jobs, Faculty and Staff Positions, Search #499358, and submit the following application materials: CV, cover letter, and contact information for two (2) letters of recommendation. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

     

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