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Predoctural

Three predoctoral Research Training Positions will be available in the Speech and Hearing Sciences Training Program at the University of Washington starting October 1, 2007.
 
The goal of the training program is to provide interdisciplinary training to outstanding individuals working toward the PhD degree in communication sciences or in a related field. Training grant preceptors are members of the departments of Speech and Hearing Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Psychology, Biology, Otolaryngology, Orthodontics, Physiology and Biophysics, and Rehabilitation Medicine. A list of preceptors and contact information can be found on our website.

Students currently enrolled in a graduate program at the University of Washington, under the mentorship of a Training Program faculty member are eligible to apply. Students newly accepted for doctoral study in one of the programs associated with the Training Program will also be considered. Applicants must be citizens, non-citizen nationals, or alien permanent residents of the U.S. These and other NIH eligibility requirements are detailed at http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-06-468.html

Candidates should submit a CV, a 3-page description of the proposed predoctoral research training, 2 letters of recommendation and a letter of support from the proposed mentor.
  
Applications should be submitted to:

Lynne Werner Ph.D.
Training Program Director
Deptartment of Speech and Hearing Sciences
University of Washington
1417 N.E. 42nd Street
Seattle WA  98105-6246

Applications may also be submitted electronically to lawerner@u.washington.edu.

Priority will be given to applications received before May 15, 2007; however, applications will continue to be accepted until the positions are filled.
 

Postdoctural
 
A Postdoctoral Research Training Position will be available in the Speech and Hearing Sciences Training Program at the University of Washington. The goal of the postdoctoral training program is to provide cross-disciplinary training to outstanding individuals who have recently received a PhD degree in Communication Sciences or in a related field. Candidates must be interested in extending their research training in a related new field.

The University of Washington has a highly rated Speech and Hearing Department as well as outstanding research-oriented medical departments and well-funded research centers such as the Virginia Merrill Bloedel Hearing Research Center, the Institute for Language and Brain Sciences, and the Center for Human Development and Disability.

Training grant preceptors are members of the departments of Speech and Hearing Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Psychology, Biology, Otolaryngology, Orthodontics, Physiology and Biophysics, and Rehabilitation Medicine. A list of preceptors and contact information can be found on our website.

Candidates must contact and secure the support of a mentor prior to formal application to the program. Candidates should submit a CV, a 3-page description of the proposed postdoctoral research training, 2 letters of recommendation and a letter of support from the proposed mentor. Applications should be submitted to:

Lynne Werner Ph.D.
Training Program Director
Dept. Speech and Hearing Sciences
University of Washington
1417 N.E. 42nd Street
Seattle, WA  98105-6246

Applications may also be submitted electronically to lawerner@u.washington.edu.
   
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